DoJiggy

DECEMBER 3, 2024

To help you navigate this topic, this article delves into the importance of data privacy in nonprofit fundraising. How to Protect Your Donor Data DoJiggy’s Privacy Policy DoJiggy Never Shares Your Supporter Data Conclusions on Donor Privacy Concerns What Is Donor Data? What We’ll Learn What Is Donor Data? What Is Donor Data Privacy?

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Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

Within the social sector, AI is a powerful tool for fundraising , researching, grantwriting , and maximizing organizational impact. We then incorporated these guidelines into our employee policies. Here are three reasons why your organization should consider adopting an AI policy.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

With the right policies and strategies in place, your nonprofit organization can draw from your operating reserves during and after an emergency without putting future operations at risk. Understanding Your Spending Policy During a crisis, it can be tempting to deplete your entire reserve to address immediate needs.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Address Policy Issues for Older Adults Grants to nonprofits for projects that benefit older adults ages 65 and above. Funding is for advocacy projects that address policy issues nationwide Environmental and Social Initiatives Grants to nonprofits for environmental and social initiatives.

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Blackbaud

MAY 13, 2025

Compliance with Laws and Regulations: Nonprofits must comply with various laws and regulations, including those related to tax-exempt status, fundraising, and financial reporting. Develop Policies and Procedures: Create written policies and procedures that address identified risks and outline control activities.

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Future Fundraising Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Within that okay for now group are many that may still be targeted for cuts: A memo from the Office of Management and Budget said: The use of Federal resources to advance Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies is a waste of taxpayer dollars… Nonprofits in the rest of the world cant breathe easy.

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Soapbox Exchange

APRIL 21, 2025

Issue 247 Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers! Fundraising isnt just about asking its about listening, storytelling, and showing up with clarity and care. Youll also find insights on building financial stability through better data systems, why your nonprofit needs an AI policy, and how to shift your messaging from selling to storytelling.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

DECEMBER 11, 2024

However, one of its most important functions is as a tool for fundraising. Below we will explore actionable tips and strategies to help you design or revamp your website to turn it into an effective fundraising powerhouse. Many databases also include details on company policies, eligibility requirements, and submission deadlines.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 18, 2021

Let your subscribers know your privacy policy. Your Secret Weapon: An Email Welcome Series guide from our Mastering Online Fundraising | Basics & More Class. . Include links to your organization’s social media sites. You might include information about volunteering or other ways they can help. Consider including a short survey.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

MARCH 7, 2024

You need more than luck to keep your donors Building relationships with your donors is one of the most important components of fundraising. One-and-done fundraising is just March Madness In NCCA men’s college basketball, players are eligible for the NBA draft after playing one season. This is known as one-and-done.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 9, 2025

Operating Reserve Policies To help institutionalize operating reserve best practices and provide a pathway for a clear set of purposes, definitions, and goals, have a formal operating reserve policy in place prepared by senior management and staff and approved by the Board.

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Candid

APRIL 29, 2025

While the long-term policy outlook remains uncertain, one thing is clear: Nonprofits need support now. Many of these organizations are already operating with limited resources, serving critical needs in communities that can ill afford service disruptions.

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Planned Giving

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

How you do that is up to you—that’s what gift policies are for. Donor-centered fundraising is built on committed stewardship, and a critical period of stewardship begins with the thank-you. But they do want to be personally thanked. Maybe it’s a short email, or a phone call, a note in the mail, or even a visit.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 6, 2024

While nonprofit fundraising takes many forms like hosting events, corporate sponsorships, membership programs, and even knocking door to door, grants are the tried-and-true funding staples. Donor-Centric Tips for Nonprofits Thank Donors Enforce a strict, yet sustainable policy strategically interacting with your donors. Brag on them.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

While you may be aware on a general level that your CRM platform is becoming a headwind to your organization achieving its fundraising goals, the prospect of migrating vast amounts of data, retraining staff, and committing the money and resources required for a successful upgrade can make it tempting to say, Lets make do for another year.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 31, 2025

For example, scientific insights and policy proposals are best utilized if understood universally. For example; for science-driven policies to achieve their goals, communication, and accessibility must go beyond borders. Language is the root of communication and cultural identity.

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amplifi

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

And after a deliciously long weekend, fundraisers everywhere will turn their attention to GivingTuesday. And this presents a unique opportunity to use the biggest day in fundraising to kick off your year-end fundraising push. The biggest mistake any fundraising organization can make is failing to build a communications schedule.

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Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Fundraising and AI Nonprofit fundraising in an election year is especially tough. What can fundraisers do? Not surprisingly, the Candid insights article with the most pageviews brings together two hot topics, one cyclical and one perennial: elections and nonprofit fundraising. by Chris Maddocks, Blue State.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

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Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These organizations overwhelmingly have small budgets and limited staffing and fundraising capacity. What would it mean if we both greatly increased Latinx giving to these nonprofits from Latinx individuals and helped these organizations to improve their fundraising? of our members report improvements in their fundraising initiatives.

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GrantNews

APRIL 21, 2025

Address Policy Issues for Older Adults Grants to nonprofits for projects that benefit older adults ages 65 and above. Funding is for advocacy projects that address policy issues nationwide. Enhance the Lives of Children : Grants to nonprofits to support fundraising events for programs that will improve the lives of youth and children.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 24, 2024

I have been the primary fundraiser for our organization for the last 30 years. I have no training in marketing or fundraising. My goal in taking your classes was to be a better fundraiser for sure. When I first met you, we were putting out an 8 page newsletter twice a year as our primary fundraising. That is key.

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Candid

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Candid recently debuted two webinars on nonprofit boards: How to Build Your Board and Your Board and Fundraising (to be offered in 2025.) A diversity of skill sets is another consideration—some members may be good at fundraising or marketing, while others may be well-connected or able to provide specialized services.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

OCTOBER 29, 2024

How To Handle Leftover Products After a Fundraiser Blog Summary: In this guide, we’ll share practical tips on handling leftover fundraising products so you can maximize your profits and minimize waste. Many schools and organizations face the challenge of handling leftover products after a fundraiser.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Value the Level of Experience Needed Just because a person loves talking with people doesnt make them a good fundraiser. Help enforce established internal controls and policies, actively and by setting a strong example. Similarly, just because someone is good with numbers doesnt make them a nonprofit CFO.

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Candid

JUNE 9, 2025

And policy makers can use this data to develop better policies to support nonprofits based on the current funding landscape. By understanding state funding patterns, you’ll have key insights to use in your fundraising strategies, impact reports, or policy discussions.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 17, 2025

F undraising Best Practice Resources On-demand webinar: Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Potential: Engaging Everyday Donors Communicating with Donors in An Uncertain Funding Environment Get Your Grant-Funded Nonprofit Started in Fundraising Finance and Operations Best Practice Resources Webinar (March 25): Navigating Federal Funding: Essential Risk (..)

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Center for Major Gifts

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Using Giving USA 2024 and IRS Statistics on Individual Tax Returns , I discovered a massive decline in individual donations that could have long-term consequences for fundraising. Why Was 2021 a High Year for Fundraising? The Baby Boomer Factor: A Looming Fundraising Crisis? Double down on digital fundraising.

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Center for Major Gifts

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Want to become a better fundraiser? The bottom line is this: If you want to be successful at fundraising, at life, at just about anything, you need good negotiation skills. The problem is, a lot of nonprofit folks just don’t like to hear the word “negotiation” in the context of fundraising. Want to get paid what you’re worth?

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Center for Major Gifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

That’s why your nonprofit needs a solid donor recognition policy. We’ll walk you through the basics of creating a donor recognition policy in this short guide. Major gift donors: The unicorn of the fundraising world! The post How to Create a Donor Recognition Policy appeared first on Center for Major Gifts.

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Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 30, 2025

Meet your fundraising goals for 2025! Research shows that in 2025, aligning fundraising efforts with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles is increasing in popularity. When volunteers are involved, they feel connected to the cause and are more likely to donate or fundraise for the cause.

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GrantNews

MARCH 24, 2025

Power Up Your Nonprofit with These Foundation Grants Address Policy Issues for Older Adults Grants to nonprofits for projects that benefit older adults ages 65 and above. Funding is for advocacy projects that address policy issues nationwide Environmental and Social Initiatives Grants to nonprofits for environmental and social initiatives.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JULY 16, 2024

Continuing to stay in touch with your donors will help you when you launch your fall fundraising campaign. Will certain policies or budget cuts affect your organization? When all levels of government make funding cuts or policy changes, the need in the community grows, which puts more burden on nonprofit organizations.

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Candid

JUNE 4, 2025

They can immediately focus on key priorities, including fundraising and programs, while benefiting from the fiscal sponsors tax compliance, accounting, governance, and finance functions, including accepting gifts and approving and administering program expenses.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 24, 2025

Recurring donor support ensures that CHW programs remain resilient despite fluctuations in government funding and healthcare reimbursement policies. Additionally, leveraging donor engagement strategiessuch as storytelling, impact reports, and targeted fundraising campaignscan build sustained philanthropic support for CHW programs.

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The Fundraiser Coach

MAY 30, 2023

I hear fundraisers complain about gifts received through Donor Advised Funds, known as DAFs. "I In my very first fundraising position, I received gifts from donors through the Seattle Foundation and Jewish Federation, to name just two that had donor advised funds within the organizations. I never know who is actually giving." "I

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As bridge builders whose success depends on forging authentic relationships with donors, fundraisers can sometimes find the line between the professional and the personal becoming blurred. Both donors and fundraisers may experience feelings of loss, uncertainty, and even resistance. Maybe the donor is just curious.

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