The Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 20, 2023

While every donation is impactful for your nonprofit, it takes more than small gifts to fund your work. Specifically, your organization needs sustainable, long-term funding sources to make a lasting difference for your cause. Let’s explore how you can pave the way for earning more sustainable funding with legacy giving.

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Planned Giving

OCTOBER 7, 2023

An entire generation of older, more generous parishioners is passing. What happens when those parishioners pass away? Who’s going to pass the collection plate, much less leave something in it? The stock market looks like a roller coaster. Fewer people are in the pews, and fewer dollars are in the collection basket.

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Center for Major Gifts

JUNE 16, 2024

While these words, though seen frequently, are valid, rarely are they fulfilled more meaningfully than through a gift of real estate to the nonprofit you cherish most. Their properties would fund new projects and allow Charity USA to grow, and Charity USA will remember them among their most generous donors.

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Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 19, 2024

This guide will take you through the essentials of estate planning, highlighting its importance, timing, and the key elements you need to consider. It, along with an advance directive and a durable power of attorney for healthcare, ensures your wishes are followed through by a designated person. Why Focus on Estate Planning for Women?

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Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Estate planning is a crucial step in ensuring that your assets and wishes are handled according to your preferences after your passing. Beneficiary designations on accounts like life insurance, retirement plans, and bank accounts supersede wills. Life changes, and so should your estate plan.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These gifts can be donated by individuals or businesses as a way to provide support for your mission without needing to provide funds. While many organizations ask for goods they can directly use for their mission, you can also ask for physical goods to use for auctions or garage sales to raise monetary funds.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

Planned gifts are most commonly put into place when a donor works through the estate planning process. While there are lots of different kinds of planned gifts, like trusts, annuities, stock, and life insurance, the most common planned gifts are bequests, where someone simply leaves your nonprofit in their will. Planned Giving 101.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Well discuss what activities work well in fall, winter, spring, and summer, plus ways to keep funds rolling all year. Bonus tip: To encourage early orders, promote the kits through the schools email list or PTA Facebookgroup. Charge a small fee per session or offer a term-long pass.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 28, 2023

To get the ball rolling, find an insured company that can provide the equipment, staff, and expertise to ensure that golf balls can be launched safely. Each team buys one ball and passes it from player to player through the course. Golf Course Ball Launcher This is one of the most fun golf tournament hole ideas.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Have your local wine expert guide you all through the different wines via livestream to complete the experience. For students who need an extra boost to make it through their classes, offer an online tutoring service as a fundraiser for your school. Jersey and t-shirt sales are a great way to generate funds for your team.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 3, 2023

In the funding opportunity announcement, a funder will either include a budget template or they will describe what your proposal budget should look like, including any required line items. Many funding gaps are ultimately filled by unrestricted funds the organization has generated through traditional fundraising activities (e.g.,

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Most importantly, a special event will bring in money to fund your mission. Renting an event facility may be more expensive, but you will feel confident that they have the right insurance and that many logistical details like parking and accessibility will be covered. A fund-the-need or raise-the-paddle? Yay, right?

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 7, 2021

You either get a credit card donation through your organization’s website or you receive personal checks from donors sent to your organization’s office or P.O. Sometimes checks come from a donor-advised fund (DAF) that requires logging in to see who made the gift. Then you can start receiving funds, often via direct deposit.

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