When people give to your campaign, do you have an accurate and effective way to store the information they submit on the donation page? Even with a basic CRM, are you getting the most out of your storage space? You work hard to plan fundraising efforts for your nonprofit. Make sure you get the most Read More…
Fundraising is the lifeline of every non-profit organization. It generally requires intensive amounts of effort, planning and teamwork to accomplish a fundraising goal. However, there is also another vital piece of the puzzle: utilizing the right tools. One of the most important tools to continue achieving and growing an organization’s fundraising goals is a multi-faceted Read More…
You already know that your nonprofit’s website is an essential part of its infrastructure. Between displaying essential contact information, sharing updates on your projects, and explaining your mission to new supporters, your website accomplishes a lot. It may even be the only interaction that a potential donor has with your organization. But does your website Read More…
Reaching your annual fund’s goals is one of the most important tasks your nonprofit faces year after year, but meeting this benchmark can be quite a challenge. While many of your dedicated supporters understand the need for unrestricted funding to fuel your operations, keeping up the momentum of annual campaigns isn’t always easy. However, if your Read More…
No matter what business you’re in, it’s key to keep your employees engaged in order to make sure they’re satisfied in their work. Having a happier workforce means less turnover, fewer absences, and a more general sense of well-being throughout the office. And for those working in the nonprofit sector in particular, it’s even more Read More…
The phrase giving journey is often used to describe the mental path from potential giver to awareness to first gift. If nonprofits want to go beyond one-and-done gifts, however, they must understand and nurture the journey beyond that initial gesture: the giving lifecycle. The lifecycle is a simple map that documents the maturation of a Read More…
Finding the right fundraising consultant for your nonprofit can sometimes be a challenge. Your team needs to pick a partner who understands your organization’s mission and vision for your future, while also choosing a firm that fits within your budget and provides the right ROI. Even though fundraising consultants are often a key part of Read More…
Whether your nonprofit is planning to embark upon your next capital campaign, restructure any aspect of your fundraising efforts, or widen your network of supporters, a fundraising consultant can apply their professional expertise to help you achieve your goals. Your organization will benefit from the experience and perspective that your fundraising consultant will provide as Read More…
For this round of the Fundraising Strategies and Nonprofit Tech Carnival, we called for submissions based around all things related to capital campaigns. And now, it’s time to show the resources you all provided. (Learn more about the theme by checking the announcement post!) Here’s what you had to say! 1. Capital Campaigns | How Read More…
Annual funds are your nonprofit organization’s bread and butter. These campaigns run all year long, and they’re where your team draws their operational budget from. Annual funds pay the electricity bill, your staff’s salaries, and for the paper in the copy machines. They aren’t quite as glamorous as some of the more high-profile campaigns that Read More…