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How to Activate Volunteers as First-Time Donors Through Micro-Donations

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According to Funraise's 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report , people are two times more likely to donate to causes and organizations that they volunteer for. Did you know that your volunteers are prime candidates to become lasting donors?

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6-Year Online Giving Study Helps Nonprofits to Fundraise More Effectively

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Network for Good and TrueSense Marketing have just released a landmark study of “the online giving experience” between 2003 and 2009. The Online Giving Study looks at $381 million in donations made to 66,470 different nonprofits through the nonprofits’ websites, donation portals and social networks. read more ).

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Biker Philanthropy: TechSoup Revs Up Donated Computer Programs for Kids

Tech Soup

We have ventured into setting up computer labs now, along with donations to education. Their work is straightforward: fix up donated computers and give them to needy children. BIKERSCAP is an all-volunteer project that started in March 2009 in the depths of the great recession. Actually, he still does. In the Beginning.

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America's Giving Challenge 2009

Tech Soup

The Giving Challenge is not focused on how much money you can raise, but on how successful you are at getting people to donate to your cause. The goal is to get as many unique daily donations as possible (minimum of $10), to your cause each day. The contest runs through November 6, 2009. Tools Web 2.0

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Roundup of 2009 Online Giving Stats

Tech Soup

69% of the organizations they looked at raised more online in 2009 than in 2008, while 31% raised less. Its findings included: The 151 nonprofits that provided data for both 2008 and 2009 reported that overall donations fell by a median of 9% while online gifts grew by 5%. Donors were still giving, but in smaller amounts.

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Wild Apricot Software News - September 2009

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About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot web software helps small associations and non-profits to automate the day-to-day work of managing contact records, handling membership applications and renewals, collecting online donations, updating website pages, tracking event registrations and sending out receipts and reminders.

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Wild Apricot Software News - August 2009

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About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot web software helps small associations and non-profits to automate the day-to-day work: managing contact records handling membership applications and renewals collecting online donations Updating website pages tracking event registrations and sending out receipts and reminders Wild Apricot starts at just $25 (..)