In the world of nonprofit development, there is a pervasive and often exhausting reality known as “resource scarcity.” This does not strictly refer to a lack of funds (though that is certainly part of the equation), but rather a scarcity of human capital, time, and mental bandwidth. For the average Development Director, their to-do list is …
Running a small nonprofit often feels like a balancing act. You are likely operating with a lean team, a tight budget, and a to-do list that never seems to get shorter. You rely heavily on individual donors and perhaps a few grants to keep the lights on. While these are vital revenue streams, there is …
For small nonprofits and schools, fundraising is often a game of sheer grit. You rely on a dedicated circle of parents, alumni, and community members to keep the lights on, fund scholarships, and maintain programs. Every dollar raised is the result of hard work, often performed by a skeleton crew or a passionate board of …
For small nonprofits, the fundraising landscape often feels like a hustle. You are constantly chasing the next grant, planning the next event, or crafting the next appeal letter, all while operating with a lean team and limited resources. In this environment, predictability is the ultimate luxury. Imagine starting every month knowing a portion of your …
Did you know that every year, nonprofits leave up to $7 billion in potential funding on the table? This isn’t because donors don’t care. Instead, it’s the result of simple, often invisible mistakes in their matching gift programs. Many teams assume their matching gift approach is “good enough.” But the reality is stark. Many organizations …
In the ever-evolving landscape of nonprofit fundraising, organizations are continually seeking effective strategies to maximize revenue and build sustainable donor support. Among the many giving options available, payroll giving and recurring donations stand out as two of the most reliable and scalable methods. Each offers unique benefits for both donors and nonprofits, but they also …
Securing in-kind donations from companies can significantly enhance your event by providing essential goods and services without the associated costs. These contributions not only reduce financial strain but also create opportunities for deeper corporate engagement, as businesses see firsthand how their products, expertise, or resources are being used to make an impact. In-kind donations can …
Increasing payroll giving donations is a vital strategy for nonprofits looking to enhance their funding and support for their missions. By leveraging the power of workplace giving, organizations can tap into a steady stream of contributions from employees who wish to support causes they care about. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore effective strategies …
Recruiting employee volunteers for your nonprofit organization can significantly enhance your community impact and foster a culture of social responsibility within the workplace. Engaging employees in volunteer opportunities not only benefits your organization but also enriches the lives of the volunteers themselves. When businesses and nonprofits collaborate, both sides see value: employees gain meaningful experiences, …
In the world of nonprofit fundraising, understanding your supporters is key to driving workplace giving engagement and maximizing impact. One powerful way to do this is by uncovering where these individuals work—a detail that can open the door to corporate giving opportunities, such as matching gifts, volunteer grants, and other employer-sponsored programs. And while you’re likely …
Corporate volunteer programs are more than just opportunities for employees to give back. They’re powerful tools for inspiring community involvement and fostering a sense of purpose within organizations. When companies invest in volunteer initiatives, they create an avenue for employees to make a difference while strengthening the company’s ties to the community. From skills-based projects …
Employee payroll giving is a powerful yet often underutilized tool for nonprofit fundraising. By allowing employees to donate a portion of their salary directly to charity, this method not only simplifies the giving process but also fosters a culture of philanthropy within the workplace. For fundraisers, understanding and leveraging payroll giving programs can open up …
Corporate volunteerism is more than just a buzzword—it’s a powerful tool that drives meaningful impact for the nonprofits and schools that pursue it. As organizations look to engage their supporters in these programs, the need for marketing corporate volunteerism effectively has never been greater. In this blog post, we’ll explore eight effective strategies for doing …
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 …
In the world of fundraising, every dollar counts, which is why matching gifts have become a valuable tool for nonprofits looking to maximize their impact. Matching gifts allow nonprofits to double or even triple their donations. By partnering with corporations that offer matching gift programs, nonprofits can tap into an additional source of funding without …
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