3 Compliance Considerations for Donor-Advised Funds

Research shows the number of donor-advised funds (DAFs) is rising, and contributions to these accounts have reached an all-time high of $85.53 billion. These large pools of wealth dedicated to charitable purposes allow high-impact donors to support the causes they care about. Despite their growing ...

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6 Year-End Product Fundraisers That Are Good Enough to Eat

Did you know that in 2023, December giving made up 26% of all nonprofit online revenue, and the last week of the year alone accounted for 13% of total nonprofit online revenue? Year-end is a powerful opportunity to encourage your community to tap into the ...

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A Guide to Managing Grants & Funding With Nonprofit Cloud

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 ...

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8 Steps to Planning an Excellent Hybrid Nonprofit Gala

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 ...

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4 Nonprofit Fundraising Software Trends to Keep Up With

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 ...

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How & Why Schools Should Personalize Giving Experiences

If you’re a frequent online shopper, you know the value of a smooth purchasing process. You want to load up your virtual shopping cart, add your card information and address, and click “Purchase” all in just a few taps. Your donors are also used to ...

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The Critical Role of Mid-Level Donors in Capital Campaigns

When planning and executing a successful capital campaign, it’s easy to focus on the major donors who contribute large sums of money. However, there’s a group of donors that often gets overlooked but plays a crucial role in the success of these campaigns: mid-level donors. ...

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Appealing to Major Donors: 3 Tips for Major Gifts Officers

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. ...

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Incorporating Your Brand on Your Nonprofit Website: A Guide

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 ...

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5 Creative Event Gamification Ideas to Engage Attendees

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 ...

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What Are Charity eCards and How to Run an eCard Fundraiser

Fundraising requires continually finding new and creative ways to reach donors. This allows you to attract new audiences and keep your current supporters engaged. Today, modern nonprofits primarily rely on digital fundraisers, and an incredibly flexible one to try is charity eCards.  To help you ...

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Stand Out From the Crowd: Proven Ways to Market Your Mission

Your nonprofit works hard to bring your mission to life, from leading community programs to running fundraising campaigns year-round. However, your ability to effectively serve the community rests on one important component: the steady flow of donations. With so many incoming communications crowding your supporters’ ...

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Small Business + Community: Why The Two Are a Perfect Pair

Small businesses are the heart and soul of their communities. They add variety and originality to their communities in a way that makes their residents feel at home. At the same time, communities offer support that makes small business success possible and keeps the local ...

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4 Ways to Build Relationships With Small Business Clients

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 ...

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Maximizing Digital Channels: 4 Political Fundraising Tips

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 ...

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