As a grantmaking foundation, your primary goal is to place funding in the hands of the organizations that need it most. However, administrative tasks, legal requirements, and unorganized data collection can make finding the best organizations to distribute those funds difficult. Streamlined grants management begins with comprehensive, flexible software. Let’s explore how Nonprofit Cloud can guarantee a seamless, …
Hybrid fundraising events offer a way for nonprofits to connect with both live and virtual audiences. These gatherings allow you to build relationships with your broader supporter groups no matter their location, keeping them engaged and soliciting the donations necessary to power your mission. Plenty of fundraising events can be converted to a hybrid format fairly easily, …
In the ever-evolving world of nonprofits, adaptability is key. You must constantly tune into the latest trends and best practices to ensure your strategies remain fresh and effective. The digital landscape, in particular, offers a wealth of tools that can transform the way you engage with donors, manage campaigns, and foster community support. By keeping …
Your nonprofit undoubtedly implements many fundraising ideas to help you generate the revenue necessary to power your mission. If your organization struggles to reach funding goals despite hosting many events and managing multiple campaigns, it could be a sign that you need to focus on major donors. However, interacting with and soliciting major donors is daunting—how do …
Your website is one of the most valuable assets in your nonprofit’s tech stack. With this tool, you can spread the word about your cause, keep your supporters updated on your progress and goals, and empower your community to get involved with your work. But most nonprofits have websites, so how can you make yours stand out …
To maximize your nonprofit event’s potential, you must prioritize attendee engagement and satisfaction. One of the top ways to do so is by incorporating gamification into your event. Gamification refers to integrating game elements into non-game contexts to create a more immersive and interactive experience. This guide will help you incorporate gamification into your nonprofit’s next …
Small businesses have a unique opportunity to cultivate deep relationships with their customers and the community. Because you have direct experience with the local area, your business can easily outshine larger corporations by offering services, products, and experiences that feel personal and resonate with local tastes. Building strong relationships with customers doesn’t just steward long-term relationships—it …
Political campaigns rely on fundraising to pay for activities like voter outreach, events, and advertising. To win your race, whether it’s at the national or local level, you need to raise enough money to cover these essentials and empower you to reach as many voters as possible. These days, online channels are increasingly important to …
Online fundraising makes up about 12% of nonprofit revenue, so prioritizing online giving in your strategic plan is essential for long-term growth. This guide reviews best practices and examples to help you optimize your nonprofit’s donation page and raise more online. First, we’ll share a basic nonprofit donation page template that any organization can use …
The world of nonprofit organizations involves several conditions and regulations. These rules or statuses include the 501(c)(6) and 501(c)(3) statuses, each with its unique rules, purposes and benefits. Both share similarities in being exempted from federal income taxes by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). However, learning their differences will help you understand which is the right one …
Nonprofit organizations and businesses can have a lot in common. Luckily, with corporate philanthropy trending positively for businesses everywhere, companies are more excited than ever to support charitable causes like yours. Not to mention, securing corporate sponsorships supplies your nonprofit with a significant fundraising boost. However, to access those corporate dollars and form mutually beneficial …
If you’ve ever planned an auction for your nonprofit, you know that the process has many moving parts, from setting a fundraising goal to securing a venue to marketing the event. However, the most involved and impactful planning step is procuring a wide range of items for participants to bid on. To maximize your auction’s fundraising …
Membership-based organizations often struggle with dues collection because of payroll deduction issues and inadequate payment collection infrastructure among other challenging roadblocks That’s why these organizations need a reliable way to collect dues and other important payments so they can provide quality benefits and strengthen their membership retention efforts. In this guide, we’ll explain how to …
Improving your camp’s day-to-day operations is crucial, especially for providing the very best experience possible to your campers. However, monitoring and promoting the growth of your business is essential to continue to do what you love: making a difference in campers’ lives. It’s never too early to strategically plan your camp’s growth, and a key component of …
Nonprofit organizations exist in a different world from for-profit organizations—however, they share some key similarities. For instance, nonprofits solicit donors to make gifts to help further their cause; businesses solicit customers to purchase items or services to increase their revenue. Nonprofits seek out major donors and corporate sponsors; businesses look for investors. Although nonprofit rules do …
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