From storytelling to data analytics, successful fundraising is both art and science. A lot of hard work and commitment needs to go into running a successful nonprofit fundraising program. We wrote a lot about the challenges of fundraising, as well as its importance, on our nonprofit blog. Virtually every nonprofit depends to some extent on its donors. However, getting people … [Read more...] about 10 Nonprofit Fundraising Mistakes to Avoid
12 Creative Humane Society Fundraising Ideas
A humane society is a group that aims to stop human or animal suffering. Usually, the term is used mostly for organizations for the prevention of cruelty to animals. In the United Kingdom, it may also be a society that provides a waterways rescue, prevention, and recovery service, or that gives awards for the saving of human life. In the United States, Humane Society targets … [Read more...] about 12 Creative Humane Society Fundraising Ideas
Quick Tips to Create a Great Monthly Giving Program
When it comes to non-profit fundraising, monthly giving (otherwise known as recurring giving) reigns supreme. Although big donations are valuable and should still be pursued, recurring giving programs provide a reliable source of income for your nonprofit.c Imagine if your nonprofit no longer had to worry about the seasonal drops in giving. Imagine if you could count on a … [Read more...] about Quick Tips to Create a Great Monthly Giving Program
7 Nonprofit E-Newsletter Best Practices
For decades, nonprofits and other social impact organizations have been using monthly, bimonthly, and weekly newsletters to update their supporters about their latest events and achievements. While the aim of newsletters has pretty much remained the same, the method of delivery has evolved. Newsletters are no longer sent to our mailboxes, but to our inboxes. Although this … [Read more...] about 7 Nonprofit E-Newsletter Best Practices
Top 10 Spring Fundraising Ideas
Leaves are turning green, flowers are blossoming, and people are waking up from their winter-time hibernation. Although winter holidays are usually the most important time of the year for nonprofit fundraising, springtime fundraising potential should not be underestimated. As the days get longer and sunnier, everyone’s mood lifts – and this is exactly why you should be … [Read more...] about Top 10 Spring Fundraising Ideas