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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

This is why volunteerism has played such a major role throughout history. In this guide, we’ll take a broad look at volunteerism to explore its history and benefits. Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively. Let’s take a closer look at this phenomenon!

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6 Effective Donor Retention Strategies for Small Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Retained donors are a more reliable source of referrals, in-kind donations , volunteerism, and peer-to-peer fundraising for your nonprofit. Scalable solutions Smaller organizations may be unable to afford the large solutions that bigger nonprofits use to raise money, store donor data, and conduct marketing activities.

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5 Ways to Level Up Your Nonprofit’s Volunteer Program

Fundraising Coach

Double the Donation defines volunteer grants as corporate giving programs that encourage volunteerism in communities where employees live and work. Encouraging volunteerism. However, many potential and active volunteers dont take advantage of these programs because theyre not aware of them.

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What Would a Gift Economy Approach to Running a Nonprofit Look Like?

NonProfit Quarterly

Viewing Volunteerism through a Gift Economy Lens So, if the business mindset fails nonprofits when engaging volunteers, what is the alternative? What strikes me about gift economies is how much better the principles align with volunteerism than market principles. A gift economy ethos prioritizes these community building activities.

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Gen Z Donors Giving In Their Own Way, New Data Shows

The NonProfit Times

By all accounts, however, organizations have made limited investment in mobilizing Gen Z’s energy.” The remaining Gen Z donors reported giving to individuals or contributing to organizations in other ways such as by donating goods and services or participating in community fundraising activities such as a charity run or walk.

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How to Solicit Donations from Major Donors for Your Gala

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

If your organization is gearing up to host a high-energy event like a buzzworthy auction or gala, you likely have ambitious fundraising goals. Keep this perspective in mind when planning cultivation activities that allow you to familiarize yourself with your donors and allow donors to further connect with your cause.

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The Millennial Impact Report: Q&A with Derrick Feldmann

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

Read our Q&A with Derrick below: Network for Good: How can organizations use your research to activate their Millennial donors and volunteers? Derrick Feldman: One of the most beneficial uses of this research is that it offers an intimate look at how Millennial employees engage in cause-related activities, especially in the workplace.