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As a Disaster Unfolds, Fundraisers Can Do More Than Raise Money

Blackbaud

Big Sunday , a service organization based in Los Angeles, provided a list of resources during the wildfires in 2025, including evacuation sites, air quality maps, and insurance tips. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden had to close its doors during the shutdown in 2020. You can apply those lessons to a localized disaster, too.

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Boy Scouts Of America Rebrands To Scouting America

The NonProfit Times

In 2020, the national organization filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the face of widespread allegations of sexual abuse of members. billion, although that figure did not include additional potential contributions from the BSA’s insurers that had not settled at the time.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

Launched in April 2020 initially as a short-term, rapid-response effort to aid those disproportionately harmed by the COVID-19 pandemic, FWF will work to advance jobs that sustain and uplift families and invest in the development of a more inclusive, effective public benefits system, with a focus on unemployment insurance.

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You want to hire a grant writer, but is hiring a grant writer full-time the best fit?

Millionaire Grant Lady

In addition to lower pay, part-time workers often do not receive benefits like health insurance, retirement and paid time off. Half (52%) reported more vacancies in 2023 compared to 2020. It could take much longer than that to fill a part-time position. Part-time workers come at a reduced cost.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

Qgiv

Thanks to the pandemic, online giving grew 21 percent in 2020 alone, and that growth isn’t slowing down any time soon. In 2020, social media posts were the number one driver of charitable giving, and with special fundraising integrations on social media platforms, your donors never need to stop scrolling to donate to your organization.

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4 Considerations To Help Nonprofits Increase Revenue In 2021

Think and Ink Grants

This article was previously published on forbes.com: [link] The year 2020 has indeed been a year like no other. She earned the GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential from the Grant Professionals Certification Institute in 2020. Nonprofit organizations have especially been hit in several ways.

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11 Creative Charity Fundraising Event Ideas

CauseVox

Oh, and don’t forget to look into “hole-in-one” insurance if you plan to give a prize for this accomplishment! In 2020, they chose to change things up due to COVID and instead asked for donations instead of gifts. Louis (hint: this is a great place to use CauseVox’s peer-to-peer fundraising capabilities). Guest Speaker.