The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The first full year of the pandemic, 2021, saw the highest amount of inflation-adjusted dollars donated. With updated data, Giving USA’s estimates for 2021 and 2022 were revised upward, resulting in the reporting that overall giving grew 1.9% of all donors) reduced their total donations by 3.7% billion, up 1.6%

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Qgiv

JULY 8, 2022

On Tuesday, June 21, Giving USA released The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2021. The livelihood of any nonprofit usually rests on receiving donations from individual and corporate giving, legacy planning, and fundraising events. #1 billion in 2021. billion in 2021, which is an increase of 4.0%

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CauseVox

JUNE 8, 2021

Join us on June 24th, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST to hear our Google Ad Grant Certified Professionals experts dive into exactly how to make the most of your Ad Grant in 2021. Submit the form to save your seat today.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

The most important thing you must do when you receive a donation of any size is immediately thank your donor warmly and provide a donation receipt. And it can’t be just any boring donation receipt. Let’s take a look at what an awesome donation receipt looks like so you can nail yours. But it’s not. They are friendly.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We’re excited to share that Qgiv has been named a Gold winner for “Customer Service Department of the Year” and Bronze winner for “Best Technology to Combat and Reduce the Impacts of COVID-19” in the 13th Annual 2021 Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards ! Read the Press Release.

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Qgiv

JUNE 24, 2021

We’re excited to share that Qgiv has been named a Silver winner for “Hot Company of the Year” in the 16th Annual 2021 IT World Awards® ! The post Qgiv Wins Award for Nonprofit Fundraising Software in the 16th Annual 2021 IT World Awards® appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Read the Press Release.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 4, 2021

Let’s dig into the lessons of 2020 and use those to make 2021 an online fundraising success. For more information about virtual fundraising in 2021 check out our latest webinar: “ Virtual Gala 2.0-Going Keeping the donation funnel open for your community doesn’t have to begin and end with your virtual program. The Sponsors.

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Penelope Burk

MARCH 31, 2021

A family was transitioning out of homelessness into their own home and a local agency reached out to the community to ask for donations to help the family get established. I donated towels and, when I dropped them off, I expected to do this anonymously. I made a commitment then and there to give to charity whenever I could.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In fact, more charitable donations are made at the end of the year than any other time. billion was donated to US-based nonprofits — a 25% increase compared to GivingTuesday, continuing its record of consistent growth every year. GivingTuesday 2021 is on November 30, 2021 and will be here before you know it. It’s free !

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Clairification

APRIL 24, 2023

I’ve been getting nervous emails from colleagues who attended the 2023 AFP ICON conference in New Orleans, all bemoaning the fact not just donors but also donations are down. But this had been offset by larger average donations, so total philanthropic dollars didn’t contract. I want to share this with you, because you need to know.

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Candid

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Many 501(c)(3) organizations lack the resources and technical experience to directly accept cryptocurrency donations, and the vast majority are unaware of publicly available infrastructure that can be used to simplify the process. Introduce a new asset class and (tax-advantageous) method of donating .

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

So here it is: our favorite 7 crowdfunding and peer-to-peer website examples from 2021. The Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) has hosted a gala for the last four years, but in 2020 and 2021 they knew it wouldn’t be an option. It was incredibly easy to set up a fundraiser or make a donation. Let’s take a look. A Toast To AuSM.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. When is Giving Tuesday 2021? Giving Tuesday 2021 is on November 30, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.

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Qgiv

MAY 6, 2021

More specifically, text-to-donate for small nonprofits can be extremely beneficial. Even without the resources of a larger organization, your organization can use a reliable text-to-donate tool to collect gifts, send quick communications, and provide convenience for donors. Text-to-Donate vs Text-to-Give. Text fundraising!

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The Fundraising Coach

JUNE 22, 2023

If our cause involves using donated funds, then learning exactly what to say to donors is not a distraction from our work. billion was granted during 2021. If your organization relies on donations, the good news is human beings still are generous. And nonprofit causes deserve to be funded. It’s part of the work.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Leverage these cost-effective strategies to shape your website into a powerful marketing tool: Create event and campaign landing pages: Dedicated landing pages can help you dive deep into the details of your upcoming events and spotlight why it’s worth your audience’s time to register, donate, or take another relevant action.

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Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

On March 16, 2021, eight people were murdered in Atlanta. Between March 19, 2020, and February 28, 2021, the Stop AAPI Hate reporting center received accounts of 3,795 anti-Asian hate incidents ranging from verbal harassment to physical assault. Corporate pledges in response to anti-Asian hate in 2021.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Both individual and institutional giving increased between 2015 and 2022, not only in terms of total dollars awarded but also in terms of average donation or grant size. Based on nonprofits registered with the IRS and present on a calendar year 2021 Business Master File and the U.S. Who gives to what causes? Source: Data from Candid.

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Turns out I’m part of the herd – according to a new study by data axle , 51% of donors say they have not changed their donation amount during the pandemic (that’s me). Better yet, 28% have said they now donate more than they did prior to the pandemic, while 21% give less. What have I already done this year? Food for thought, eh?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Nonprofit fundraising in 2021 is dominated by the digital space. To help you pinpoint the best platform for your needs, we’ve compiled this list of the 10 best fundraising platforms in 2021. fee + 30 cents on each donation. But what are the best online fundraising platforms for nonprofits? Let’s be real: it can be overwhelming.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Cryptocurrency is surging in popularity, with the market cap reaching over $2 trillion in 2021. Many donors are now holding appreciated Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other coins and donating them to nonprofits that are equipped to accept them.

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Double the Donation

DECEMBER 7, 2021

If you’ve been following along for some time now, you’ll know that 2021 was a big year for us over at Double the Donation. We’ve made a lot of significant changes to the Double the Donation platform this year in order to provide increased functionality and streamline matching gift processes. Product Updates & Enhancements.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 29, 2024

It’s easy to get started—simply add a recurring giving option to your donation form, create a new web page and other materials that explain why repeat gifts are so impactful for your mission, and begin promoting the option. Cryptocurrency donations. in 2021 , hitting $45.74 Payouts to nonprofits from DAFs grew a record 28.2%

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Professional fundraising firms retained 17% of donations raised in New York State during 2023, the lowest amount during the past five years. billion, tracked during 2021. million was donated while $242.7 In 2021, there were 401 campaigns that used telemarketing in New York. billion with fees hitting $261.5

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 6, 2021

So if Robert Hill donates as “Bobby” Hill, the integration will find the original record. And for text-to-donate users: All personal information fields for text-to-donate are now on by default. The Give button is once again updating with the donation amount for donation forms viewed in the Safari browser.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 6, 2022

2021 was a year of record breaking growth for Qgiv and the thousands of nonprofits we serve. The year’s biggest achievements included: Record-Setting Giving Tuesday: On Giving Tuesday 2021, donors gave 2.5% The year’s biggest achievements included: Record-Setting Giving Tuesday: On Giving Tuesday 2021, donors gave 2.5%

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Qgiv

MAY 10, 2021

Also, Payment Channel now appears on peer-to-peer and Qgiv donation and registration reports. For donors using Safari, Apple Pay is now available as a payment option on the Payment Step of your donation forms and event registrations. As a reminder, upgrading your donation forms to our redesigned format is free!

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 27, 2021

What Should You Say to Get People to Donate? The post Top Fundraising Articles of 2021 appeared first on Get Fully Funded. (Someone called me the “Queen of Bullets” recently and I took that as a compliment!). Catch these info-packed fundraising articles now if you missed them, or re-read them to see if there’s more you can glean.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

That includes the Event Registration, Event Donation, and Custom Event Registration receipts. We’ve added a notification for donations with dedications. We’ve added “Donation Message” as a field for the Auction Donations Report. You can now nest multiple upgraded donation forms within tabs on the same webpage.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 31, 2021

Custom fields with conditional content are a great way to customize your donation forms. Our donation form, peer-to-peer, and auction widgets have had a tune-up to ensure they’re showing the information you want. Finally, we’re continuing to make the transition from legacy to upgraded donation forms seamless.

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Candid

MAY 22, 2024

The numbers of donors making two or more donations fell at twice the rate of one-time donors, and only those who made at least seven donations gave more than in 2022. declines seen in 2021 and 2022. the first increase in new donors since the first quarter of 2021. of donors making only one gift, which amounted to 41.8%

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Qgiv

MAY 24, 2021

Integration users can now map total donation amounts without including Gift Assist. Some users were not receiving transaction notifications for donations made in Givi. Accounts set up in the “Remember Me Next Time” section of new donation forms are now being created as intended. New forms users!

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Clairification

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It’s the bare minimum to tack “ this gift is tax deductible to the extent provided by law ” onto the end of your appeal or bottom of your donation landing page. The 2020 CARES Act instituted a $300 above-the-line deduction for non-itemizers for 2020 and 2021, but that has gone away too. Them’s the facts.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Notifications and reporting details now specify “Personal Information” or “Company Information” for individual versus company donations. Custom fields with conditional content are a great way to personalize your donation forms. The post System Update: Late September 2021 appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

If you’ve ever donated to a political candidate, you know the pain of having your phone blow up from text messages you don’t quite recall ever having signed up for. In Seinfeld language, I have man hands. I do not like texting, nor do I care to receive text messages from anyone other than friends and family (and my hairdresser).

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 2, 2022

“Digital-first” efforts leverage tools such as social media and livestream video to inspire donations from people connected with program participants. Over $154 million was generated for charity in 2021 by “digitalcentric” peer-to-peer fundraising, a 30% increase over 2020.

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Candid

JANUARY 11, 2022

In 2021, the social sector mastered the art of resilience. We saw countless organizations craft donation experiences that not only sustained a year-plus pandemic but set new standards for fundraising excellence. Donors will respond well to flexible donation options including: Convenient digital wallets, like Google Pay and ApplePay.

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