Fundraising Archive

100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

April 3, 2022
Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. It is tempting to allow board members to skip fundraising, but this useful list is designed to give board members a wide range of tasks they can choose from to support the financial growth of your organization, and only...

30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

March 25, 2022
Events are many people’s favorite thing about charity fundraising. They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. While many of these fundraising event staples are great, such as fancy galas and golf tournaments, circumstances aren’t always ideal for in-person gatherings. However, that...

Why Your Nonprofit Needs Peer-to-Peer Fundraising (and How to Use It)

March 11, 2022
The fundraising pendulum is swinging back to “in person,” but that doesn’t mean you should ease up your online efforts, particularly peer-to-peer fundraising. Here’s why: It boosts the donations of almost any fundraising campaign, helping you to reach your goals. According to The State of Modern Philanthropy 2021, “The median amount raised by events in which attendees raise money on...

The Benefits of Hosting Small Fundraising Events vs. Large Galas

March 4, 2022
With COVID restrictions putting the brakes on many of the past two years’ large gatherings, nonprofits are anxious to resume in-person events – and supporters are looking forward to attending. How can you capture this enthusiasm and turn it into support for your organization? Fundraising events are great opportunities to meet new friends, strengthen existing relationships, and serve a...

[PRODUCT DEMO] Eventgroove Fundraising Software

February 24, 2022
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2022 Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT Cost: Free Presented by: Eventgroove In this 30-minute product tour of Eventgroove, learn how your nonprofit can easily host online, in-person, and hybrid fundraisers, sell tickets for raffles and auctions, and accept donations online through your website. Built to help your nonprofit fundraise and run events, Eventgroove is an all-in-one integrated...

5 Oculus Quest Tips for Nonprofits New to the Metaverse

February 18, 2022
If you have yet to experience virtual reality (VR), your first adventure into the metaverse using an Oculus Quest will likely provoke many self-exclamations of awe and amazement. From your first experience of surround sound to seeing your hands function and your body moving through a digital world, nonprofit marketers and fundraisers absolutely need to explore this next iteration...

[FREE WEBINAR] How to Host a Successful Virtual Fundraising Event

February 13, 2022
Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST Cost: Free Presented by: Nidhi Doshi, Co-founder of Paybee Franco Finn, Charity Auctioneer and Emcee A virtual fundraising event can outperform an in-person event if it is well-planned and hosted using secure technology. In this webinar, learn what it takes to make your virtual fundraising event a success from planning, to...

8 Fundraising Tools to Watch in 2022

February 8, 2022
Each year Nonprofit Tech for Good features a new set of niche online fundraising tools that are timely and relevant for the year to come. From accepting stock donations online to using TikTok for fundraising, these tools represent current trends in fundraising that will continue to mature throughout 2022. 1. DonateStock :: donatestock.com DonateStock allows US-based nonprofits to easily...

The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

February 6, 2022
Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. Keep reading this Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits to learn what makes accounting for nonprofits unique and get tips on choosing...

[DATA] 14 Must-Know Stats About How Nonprofits Use Social Media

February 1, 2022
The Open Data Project  seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. At the core of the project is the Global NGO Technology Survey and the data below is based on the survey responses of 1,160 nonprofits worldwide that use social media. 1) 87% of nonprofits worldwide use social media....