Engaging Individual Donors: 10 Innovative Strategies for Maximum Impact

By |2024-11-22T14:08:14-05:00May 15th, 2024|

Are you interested in harnessing the incredible power of individual giving? In this article, we explore ten innovative strategies designed to maximize the impact of individual donors. By implementing these fresh and effective approaches, you can ignite passion, foster strong connections, and drive meaningful giving. Discover how to unlock the full potential of individual giving and make a lasting difference in your organization’s mission.  […]

[REPORT] The Nonprofit Overhead Disconnect

By |2024-11-13T12:58:15-05:00October 25th, 2023|

The nonprofit overhead debate rages on as organizations and their rating agencies take a closer look at what it means to be an effective nonprofit.  In 2013, three major agencies that evaluate and serve the nonprofit industry co-authored an open letter to the American donor. GuideStar, Charity Navigator, and the BBB Giving Alliance wanted to address “the false conception that financial ratios are the sole indicator of nonprofit performance”. […]

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative & Philanthropy

By |2024-11-22T14:26:08-05:00November 30th, 2021|

When Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Dr. Priscilla Chan welcomed their first child, Maxima Chan Zuckerberg, into the world last month it was not only a momentous occasion for the famous young family, but the presumed catalyst for another recent Zuckerberg-Chan collaboration that will change the direction of American philanthropy for decades to come. […]

5 Tips for Election Year Fundraising

By |2024-11-13T12:58:19-05:00November 30th, 2021|

Are donors more cash-strapped during an election year? Survey says… Now that the national nominating conventions are over for the country’s two largest political parties, many nonprofits are left wondering how the coming general election will shape their own fundraising campaigns. […]

Catch ‘Em All: Pokémon Go for Nonprofits

By |2024-11-26T15:02:28-05:00November 30th, 2021|

Game app Pokémon Go is revolutionizing marketing for businesses and nonprofits In just a few weeks, Pokémon Go has already rewritten the rules of what a mobile app game can do. Using augmented reality (AR) technology, the app requires players (known in the game as Pokémon trainers) to travel to real-world locations to locate and virtually “capture” Pokémon, cartoon critters from the eponymous 1990s television series. When the game launched in the United States on July 7, few could have anticipated just how massive its popularity would become. According to data gathered just days after the game’s [...]

Must-Have Software: What Nonprofits Want

By |2024-11-22T14:26:15-05:00November 30th, 2021|

New report sheds light on nonprofit software challenges What drives nonprofits to seek out new fundraising software? What types of functionality are they searching for? Which are ‘must-have’ features and which are ‘nice-to-haves’? […]

Red Nose Day is Back to Fight Childhood Poverty

By |2024-11-13T12:58:20-05:00November 30th, 2021|

Red Nose Day celebrates its second annual U.S. fundraising drive with big names and big laughs Childhood poverty is a heartbreaking reality for thousands of children in this country and millions across the globe. Luckily, Red Nose Day is once again here to help! […]

STUDY: Growth Trends in Fundraising

By |2024-11-13T12:58:20-05:00November 30th, 2021|

A new study was recently released that highlights growth trends in online fundraising, advocacy, and nonprofit organizing. The 10th annual M+R Benchmarks Study, dubbed “Benchmarks X”, examines growth trends in 2015 data collected from over 100 organizations across multiple sectors of the nonprofit industry. […]

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