Securing Corporate Sponsorships: A Fundraiser's How-To Guide

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

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Learn more about matching gift auto-submission in this guide.

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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This guide will teach you how to start a workplace giving program at your company.

Workplace giving is a favorite form of corporate philanthropy for the companies, employees, and nonprofits involved. These programs enable businesses to make the most of generosity and corporate social responsibility (CSR) while encouraging team members to take an active role in their giving success. If you’re looking to launch a workplace giving program at your

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This guide will serve as your roadmap to corporate philanthropy.

Today, a company’s success is not only measured by its financial performance but by its commitment to making a positive impact on the world. This transformation in perspective has given rise to a powerful force: corporate philanthropy. This guide is designed to be your compass in navigating the dynamic landscape of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

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What to know about POINT's corporate giving platform

We’ve written before about the importance of corporate giving vendors in nonprofit fundraising. One such platform is POINT. In this guide, we’re going to dive deeper into that solution and see what you, as a nonprofit fundraising professional, should know about it. Specifically, we’ll cover the following key points (no pun intended!): What is the

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This guide goes over how nonprofits can keep their employees motivated.

Working for an organization committed to social good can be fulfilling work. However, it can just as easily be draining, and even the most passionate employees are subject to burnout, declining motivation, and disengagement.  This is a problem that plagues both for- and nonprofit organizations, impacting their ability to make a profit and achieve their

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This article will explain what employee engagement software is and how to use it for the best results.

Did you know that employee engagement in the United States has been declining over the past couple of years? For the first time in a decade, the employee engagement rate decreased from 36% in 2020 to 34% in 2021, with an even further decrease to 32% in 2022. What does this mean for businesses, though?

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This photo of a person holding a gift box represents the idea of corporate giving.

Nonprofit professionals need to be crafty in how they secure fundraising revenue—their mission depends on it. Fortunately, with the rise of online fundraising campaigns for nonprofits, there are many ways for passionate advocates to connect with and contribute to causes they care about. Plus, some corporations go the extra mile to support their employees’ social passions

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In this guide, learn how your nonprofit can raise more by promoting matching gifts to its supporters.

According to 360MatchPro, at the average nonprofit, only 1.31% of individual contributions are matched by a corporation. This, however, isn’t due to a lack of matching gift opportunities. In fact, more than 26 million people work for companies with matching gift programs. Workplace giving is ultimately a win-win for nonprofits, who raise more from their donors’ gifts, and

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Matching gift software reviews - what real users have to say

We’ve written previously at FundraisingIP about the benefits of matching gift programs for nonprofits—and how they can best assist their donors in navigating the opportunities. After all, matching gift programs have emerged as a powerful tool to amplify the impact of individual giving. In fact, they’re one of the most prominent forms of corporate philanthropy. However,

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Matching gifts and annual giving - here's how you can incorporate matching gifts in an annual giving campaign.

Annual giving is a hot topic for nonprofit fundraising, and organizations like yours are always looking for new and improved ways to bring their efforts to the next level. And that’s why matching gifts and annual giving campaigns go hand in hand. In this guide, we’ll cover everything your nonprofit needs to know, including: The

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Q+A With The Experts: Matching Gifts and Higher Education

At Fundraising IP, we know a lot about matching gifts and how they go to elevate fundraising at institutions of all shapes, sizes, and missions. Here, we’ll focus on matching gifts and higher education organizations like colleges and universities. Unfortunately, research by matching gift experts reports that billions of available matching dollars go unclaimed by

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How to Navigate Workplace Giving: Top Ways to Help Your Donors

Workplace giving programs are incredibly impactful forms of corporate philanthropy offered by thousands of businesses across the globe. These initiatives enable a company’s employees to have a direct say in their employers’ charitability—including the amount contributed overall and the specific organizations that receive funding⁠—through their own giving efforts. As a result, donors love partaking in

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Corporate philanthropy statistics: top facts for any nonprofit

Corporate philanthropy is a powerful business practice that ultimately benefits nonprofits in significantly positive ways. Yet many organizations fail to realize the potential of these fundraising practices or even the extent to which they are available. That’s why we’ve put together this list of top corporate philanthropy statistics that will “wow” any fundraiser looking to

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Learn more about developing a matching gift program with this guide.

Matching gifts are one of the most popular types of corporate philanthropy for nonprofits, donors, and employers. Thousands of companies⁠—of all shapes and sizes⁠—offer corporate matching gift initiatives for their staff. If you run a business that’s developing a matching gift program (or are still on the fence about the process), our simple, step-by-step guide

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