Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

These funds are often depleted quickly, so act immediately when opportunities are announced. The need for local pest control, insurance, copier lease, or related services may change, therefore you should re-evaluate annually. Please refrain from buying essential supplies in bulk until COVID-19 has passed. Funding For Good, Inc.

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APRIL 15, 2024

Sustainability is one of the key concerns in the fundraising world, and it’s important for your nonprofit to identify ways to find additional funding so you can continue supporting your community for a long time. One way your donors can help you extend your impact is through legacy giving. Gifts of life insurance. Endowments.

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The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 8, 2024

By Paul Clolery Nonprofit employees with 403(b) retirement plans would be able to participate in collective investment trusts (CITs), if new federal legislation passes and is signed into law. A CIT is a tax-exempt investment vehicle that is similar to mutual funds that provides a diversified, pooled investments. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.),

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The Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 20, 2023

While every donation is impactful for your nonprofit, it takes more than small gifts to fund your work. Specifically, your organization needs sustainable, long-term funding sources to make a lasting difference for your cause. Let’s explore how you can pave the way for earning more sustainable funding with legacy giving.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

These gifts can be donated by individuals or businesses as a way to provide support for your mission without needing to provide funds. While many organizations ask for goods they can directly use for their mission, you can also ask for physical goods to use for auctions or garage sales to raise monetary funds.

Donation

Center for Major Gifts

JUNE 16, 2024

While these words, though seen frequently, are valid, rarely are they fulfilled more meaningfully than through a gift of real estate to the nonprofit you cherish most. Their properties would fund new projects and allow Charity USA to grow, and Charity USA will remember them among their most generous donors.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 28, 2023

To get the ball rolling, find an insured company that can provide the equipment, staff, and expertise to ensure that golf balls can be launched safely. Each team buys one ball and passes it from player to player through the course. Golf Course Ball Launcher This is one of the most fun golf tournament hole ideas.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

Have your local wine expert guide you all through the different wines via livestream to complete the experience. For students who need an extra boost to make it through their classes, offer an online tutoring service as a fundraiser for your school. Jersey and t-shirt sales are a great way to generate funds for your team.

Fundraising

Peak Proposals

APRIL 3, 2023

In the funding opportunity announcement, a funder will either include a budget template or they will describe what your proposal budget should look like, including any required line items. Many funding gaps are ultimately filled by unrestricted funds the organization has generated through traditional fundraising activities (e.g.,

Budget

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Most importantly, a special event will bring in money to fund your mission. Renting an event facility may be more expensive, but you will feel confident that they have the right insurance and that many logistical details like parking and accessibility will be covered. A fund-the-need or raise-the-paddle? Yay, right?

Policy

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 7, 2021

You either get a credit card donation through your organization’s website or you receive personal checks from donors sent to your organization’s office or P.O. Sometimes checks come from a donor-advised fund (DAF) that requires logging in to see who made the gift. Then you can start receiving funds, often via direct deposit.

Donation

Planned Giving

APRIL 17, 2024

These include gifts of equity, life insurance, real estate, personal property, or cash. Examples of transformative gifts include an endowed fund, which is a gift that is often named in your honor and invested by the nonprofit or financial institution. These funds can often be made with gifts of appreciated assets.

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Planned Giving

OCTOBER 7, 2023

An entire generation of older, more generous parishioners is passing. What happens when those parishioners pass away? Who’s going to pass the collection plate, much less leave something in it? The stock market looks like a roller coaster. Fewer people are in the pews, and fewer dollars are in the collection basket.

Donation

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Fund the Trust : Transfer ownership of your assets into the trust. Beneficiary Designations Certain assets can be transferred directly to beneficiaries without going through probate. These non-probate assets include 401(k) accounts, pensions, and life insurance policies. Health Insurance : Covers medical expenses.

Insurance

Planned Giving

JULY 29, 2024

However, this essential procedure plays a critical role in ensuring that a loved one’s wishes are honored after they pass away. The church courts handled probate issues, ensuring that the deceased’s soul was cared for through proper distribution of their estate. Assets that must go through probate are known as probate assets.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

Planned gifts are most commonly put into place when a donor works through the estate planning process. While there are lots of different kinds of planned gifts, like trusts, annuities, stock, and life insurance, the most common planned gifts are bequests, where someone simply leaves your nonprofit in their will. Planned Giving 101.

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Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Estate planning is a crucial step in ensuring that your assets and wishes are handled according to your preferences after your passing. Beneficiary designations on accounts like life insurance, retirement plans, and bank accounts supersede wills. Life changes, and so should your estate plan.

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Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 19, 2024

This guide will take you through the essentials of estate planning, highlighting its importance, timing, and the key elements you need to consider. It, along with an advance directive and a durable power of attorney for healthcare, ensures your wishes are followed through by a designated person. Why Focus on Estate Planning for Women?

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