The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By Amanda Wasson In the ever-evolving landscape of fundraising, its clear that the traditional channel-first mindset is no longer sufficient. Its time to embrace a paradigm shift toward audience-first fundraising. Reporting: Measure overall donor health.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2024

Overhead is defined as a “percentage of a charity’s expenses that goes to administrative and fundraising costs” (Guidestar, 2014). The Letter to the Donors of America suggests that a more holistic approach is needed when evaluating an organization’s health and impact. What is the Overhead Myth? What can I do?

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

Customers are encouraged to donate at the register and through annual fundraiser programs. Big Lots Big Lots conducts annual in-store fundraising campaigns to support On Our Sleeves , a movement focused on children's mental health. Manager, Fundraising and Partnerships, Burger King Foundation , Miami Brain Food 1.

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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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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 3, 2024

These girls were faced with hardships including family rejection and inadequate childcare, which hindered their own education and future. Beta Center provided a safe haven for young mothers, an alternative education program, and onsite childcare—all essential features of Ashley’s vision.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

By Kelly Davis , Rukudzo Mwamuka , Erla Magnúsdóttir & Gabriella Brent All over the globe, stigma and entrenched gender norms continue to prevent many men from seeking mental health support. The thing is, conversations about help-seeking in men’s mental health are not unique to men or mental health.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 6, 2025

Second, endowed foundations are increasingly fundraising from other donors so that they can mobilize more funding to advance their sophisticated strategiesa method philanthropy advisors Valerie Conn and Sofia Michelakis described in a recent SSIR article as funders fundraising.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

“I really excel at raising money and the fundraising side,” she notes. This experience reinforced her commitment to health and human services, leading to creating a legacy in the girl’s honor. Her role involves not only fundraising but also strategic planning and community engagement.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 20, 2025

Be prudent with your financial resources , looking not only to short-term consequences but also to long-term health, even if this forces you to make difficult decisions now. See, for example, The Project Grant Rule Hub.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 14, 2022

Funders are against covering fundraising expenses like hiring a grant writer. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) standards state that fundraising services must be paid for at the time the services are provided. And, they’re likely not covering the grant writer’s fees. .

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Candid

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As nonprofit fundraisers navigate the ever-evolving world of philanthropy, keeping up with donor trends is crucial. Here’s a look at select key findings fundraisers should consider when planning their strategies. Here’s a look at select key findings fundraisers should consider when planning their strategies.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

To maximize our impact, the Cherry Fund will expand our fundraising methods, strengthen our partnerships, and engage new audiences through innovative and transparent practices. We would love to qualify for funding for education, agriculture, electricity, fresh water, and jobs creation.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

But the sector has shown signs of weakening in some areas, notably in fundraising. Those are among the findings of the latest Health of the US Nonprofit Sector Annual Review by Independent Sector , a nonprofit membership organization that advocates for and tracks the health of the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Take, for example, Joy Education Foundation, which has created a tool that acts as an AI-enabled friend. In another example, the American Cancer Society used AI to examine GoFundMe campaigns and found that over one-third of fundraising stories explicitly described financial hardships caused by medical issues.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 14, 2024

Whether you’re fundraising for an alumni/ae association or an animal shelter, external economic factors can greatly impact your campaign’s success. There are plenty of free nonprofit marketing and fundraising tools you can try. Expanded fundraising potential. How can it affect nonprofits? Increased operational costs.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 15, 2024

Three goals that stand out with especially strong potential to be transformed by AI are SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), SDG 4 (Quality Education), and SDG 13 (Climate Action). As such, this series focuses on how AI-powered nonprofits are transforming the climate, health care, and education sectors.

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Affnetz

APRIL 30, 2024

By Bala Guntipalli Introduction: When it comes to nonprofit fundraising, it’s not just about getting new donors. Understanding and implementing these practices can help nonprofits boost their fundraising efforts and ensure long-term success. How to Calculate Donor Retention Rate? /

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Welcome to NPQ s fundraising advice column, Ask Rhea! Rhea Wong is a fundraising expert and professional coach, exuberant author of Get That Money, Honey! Write Rhea with your fundraising questions through this NPQ submission form. We know that fundraising can be frustrating, exciting, unpredictable andultimatelynecessary.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 29, 2021

We’ve all heard how important stories are to fundraising communications. And more importantly, how do you take a great story and turn it into a great fundraising story? . To have a great fundraising story, you need a few key things. To support your fundraising story, you need three key things: You need emotion.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

If so, you’re missing out on what the rest of the nonprofit fundraising world already does: invite donors to give year-round. Likewise, if you hold a big in-person fundraiser or gala, dedicate that month to just that event rather than other asks. Highlight the YMCA’s health and wellness programs.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

New year, new fundraising strategy. Are you making the most of the latest trends in fundraising to elevate your nonprofit in 2022? While there are risks to embracing new fundraising innovations, the rewards are often well worth taking the chance. The third shift in fundraising. First, there was fundraising by direct mail.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 5, 2025

After a fulfilling career as an advancement practitioner for three different institutions of higher learning followed by an equally satisfying chapter serving as a fundraising trainer/ consultant, that sentiment conveys even more significance. I recognize that a lot of people dont associate fundraising with something to be excited about.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

By contrast, the largest share of institutional grant dollars supported education—on average 27%, compared with 19% of total individual giving. At the same time, the data reveals a downward trend in the share of dollars going to education, especially from institutional funders. Cause area determined by recipient NTEE.

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Ann Green

JUNE 25, 2024

Demographics encompass a variety of different data points, such as: Age Gender Level of education Income range Marital status Geographic location Insights from demographic data can help you learn more about your supporters and how they want to engage with your organization.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Federal and state funding for many programs in health, education, racial justice, immigration will be cut or ended altogether. Now, when people think of “community power” they often don’t think of Fundraising. But fundraising and giving are the very essence of community power. I cannot say that enough. So, this works.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 28, 2022

You can’t plan out your nonprofit’s impact this year without projecting your fundraising revenue. In fact, you must plan your programs first so you know what your fundraising goal is. 3 Rules for Projecting Fundraising Revenue. But it’s an educated guess because you know more than you think you do. But, how do you do it?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and events through design solutions. Health in Harmony. Motivate people to donate. So, what’s the secret sauce?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.).

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Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 1, 2024

Read more from Gloria Feldt on women’s history Recently many celebrities have shared their health struggles in order to destigmatize issues and educate. “ “ Recently many celebrities have shared their health struggles in order to destigmatize issues and educate.

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Affnetz

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Dive into the transformative realm of fundraising as we unravel the profound impact of the 10 Principles of Community-Centric Fundraising. Let’s explore the Community-Centric Fundraising model, the 10 principles of community centric fundraising, and understand why it can be a game-changer for your Nonprofit.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Actions do.”) You’ve probably read our excellent year-end tactical guidance on how to succeed at year-end fundraising , but if you haven’t, I recommend them. Before you know it, it’s time to run those year-end fundraising campaigns. (My inspiration here: I recently saw an online billboard that read, “ Titles don’t make leaders.

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The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 7, 2025

is senior writer for the American Hospital Associations 501(c)(3) nonprofit affiliate, the Health Research & Educational Trust, which enacts programs to benefit hospitals and health systems across the United States. Collaboration thrives on human warmth, and no technology can replicate the value of genuine relationships.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

In part one of this series, I outlined my top six fundraising strategies for 2021: . Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. It’s critical that you integrate content marketing and fundraising if you’re to succeed at raising both awareness and money in the current economy. . Health services.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Friend-raise before you fundraise Trust is the foundation of any partnership, and building trust takes time. When fundraising for the Beloved Benefit, we didnt just ask businesses to write a check. Successful long-term corporate partnerships dont happen by accident. This makes it much easier for businesses to say yes.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Cost Effective Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits [+ AI Idea Generator] Check out the Cost Effective Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits and the AI Fundraising Idea Generator to come up with more (specific) ideas. Before you start, you need to decide on your fundraising goals (ie.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The initiative was launched in July by a group of 60 nonprofits, fundraising platforms, and DAF sponsors to expand DAF giving by encouraging their networks to give from their DAF accounts on one day, together. Nonprofit fundraisers can also join a private LinkedIn group to collaborate on campaigns and attend educational webinars.

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Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

takeleadwomen acknowledges the #depth and #breadth of #Blackwomen in #business, #entrepreneurship, #education, #media and all of #American #culture far past the calendar month of the year. Named one of the Top 10 Patients Who Make an Impact by Health 2.0 And that creates power in other people. There is no glass ceiling.

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