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4 Tips for Organizing a Nonprofit Auction That Drives Impact

Pamela Grow

Plus, they have the potential to raise thousands of dollars for your mission through winning bids on items, entry fees, and additional donations made during the event. Your team will need to manage many moving parts, budget carefully, and stay organized to achieve your event fundraising goal. Social media. Email marketing.

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Your Unrestricted Funds Need Stewardship, Too

Blackbaud

A lot of individual donations, like ones that come through your organization’s website or through the Annual Fund, are often unrestricted. In addition to the media attention surrounding MacKenzie Scott’s remarkable giving , there are other movements that also highlight the importance of unrestricted funds.

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Maximizing your event marketing ROI: 4 Fundamental Strategies

Greater Giving

As a result, your nonprofit’s financial health often depends on your ability to recoup that investment through a successful marketing strategy that brings in ticket sales and donations. Marketing your event to everyone who passes you on a random street corner wouldn’t be the best use of your resources. Social media.

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Using Inkind Donations To Help You Grow Your Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

The social media specialist who helps you set up your social channels and content calendar then trains your staff on posting engaging content is an inkind donor, and a high-value one at that! When looking at donations through the lens of convenience, cash is king, meaning monetary donations are always easier to manage than inkind donations.

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7 Year-End Appeal Strategies for Better Results

Network for Good

Consistency between your direct mail, social media posts, and your donation page creates a cohesive message and reinforces your donor’s choice to give. If your year-end appeal only comes through one channel, you’re limiting your outreach. If your year-end appeal only comes through one channel, you’re limiting your outreach.

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How to Start a Planned Giving Program: A Comprehensive Guide

Center for Major Gifts

If you’re ready to go beyond annual giving and unlock a more sustainable future through legacy gifts, read on. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the entire process of starting a planned giving program. Bequests A bequest is simply a term for a gift made through a will.

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How to Prevent Donor Fatigue in a Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

That means you have to slow down a minute and stop being hyper-focused on making budget so you can think about what your donor wants and how you can give it to her. Donors stop giving because they: Move away (and decide to support a nonprofit in their new community) Pass away (hopefully you’re getting an estate gift!)

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