Text-to-give is the future of fundraising. Learn how to make your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts more efficient and successful with text-based contributions!

Building an effective, long-lasting organizational structure takes determination and planning— and the right tools

Launching a pledge campaign can generate a lot of support for your cause quickly, but it does require forethought and planning.

The differences between the two styles can have a major impact on the solicitation strategies and digital tools you might incorporate.

Fundraising can help your dance studio boost revenue and offer expanded opportunities to your students. Use these best practices to run successful fundraisers.

Nonprofit donation processing allows you to take control of your donations and provide donors with a safe and easy way to give!

It’s worth it to review your nonprofit website and make sure it’s optimized to drive donations.

We’ll cover everything you need to know about silent auction bid sheets, plus we’ll provide an overview of how to use them on the auction day itself.

Peer-to-peer fundraising has been used by nonprofits for years with great success, but this type of campaign is only increasing in popularity as nonprofits focus more on hybrid fundraising strategies.

A charity auction can be an excellent and fun way to raise money while bringing your community together.

Hybrid events are fundraising experiences that combine the excitement of in-person events with convenience of online access. They’re proving to be reliable and effective ways to hit fundraising goals and connect with supporters.

Virtual auctions bring a favorite charity event to the digital realm. Learn how to plan one and how to pick virtual auction software for your organization.

Virtual fundraising events experienced an uptick in popularity with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As 2021 continues, we see that online events are here to stay.

Is your nonprofit organization applying for structured external funding for the first time? Need help nailing down the essentials of your grant proposal? The competition

“Oh, if we only had the money for that!”  Really? Why not? There’s no reason to hold you back from providing a high-quality, robust mission

Generosity is a core element of Christian life and discipleship. From the financial perspective, God doesn’t need our money to further His Kingdom, yet the

From animal fundraisers to partnerships, these animal advocacy tips can help you to drive change for animal welfare while also promoting your pet business.

No matter the time of year, Giving Season feels like it’s always right around the corner for nonprofits. You know that the last few months

Any successful fundraising campaign starts with a detailed and actionable fundraising plan. Political fundraisers are no different! That’s why it’s crucial that if you’re looking

Online fundraising has been on the rise for a while, accounting for 8.7% of total giving during 2019. Now, with a global pandemic requiring social

New technology has revolutionized churches. From the way congregants relate to one another to the processes involved in hosting a church service, and even to

In the COVID era, we’ve had to sacrifice a number of events we looked forward to. This includes the vast majority of fundraising events. As

So much goes into running a nonprofit organization on a day-to-day basis. Between managing team members, recruiting volunteers, raising necessary funds, and keeping daily operations

This post was contributed by Sandy Rees from Get Fully Funded. If you don’t have an annual fundraising plan, you’re not alone. Most folks in

Put yourself in a prospective donor’s shoes, and take a close look at your donation website. Can you easily find the resources you need? Does

Are you venturing into creating or redesigning a website for your nonprofit?  Designing a nonprofit website can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have to

💰Improve your grant writing and double your funding. Inside: Basics of Grant Writing, Effective Components of Grant Proposals, Finding Grant Opportunities, Strategy Get the Guide

In Matthew 28, Jesus says to go out and make disciples of all people, and that’s just what your church is doing. But the necessary

You put so much work into your pledge campaigns! You developed special pledge conditions, chose the perfect tools, and promoted your drive to the community.

The powerhouse strategy of the fundraising world, a pledge campaign can be an extremely effective way to leverage your network of support. When the right

A nonprofit’s mission statement is incredibly important, perhaps more important than even most experienced nonprofit professionals realize. Your nonprofit’s mission statement represents its guiding vision,

Is your nonprofit organization applying for structured external funding for the first time?  The competition can be fierce for nonprofit grants offered by governmental agencies,

If your nonprofit organization has never applied for or received special funding from governmental bodies or grant-giving foundations, the mere idea of grant writing can

If you asked a nonprofit twenty-five years ago how they asked for donations, they likely would have responded with some combination of in-person appeals, direct

Finding the right fraternity dues collection app can sometimes seem like an uphill battle. After all, it can be really tough to keep track of

You might know that 25-35% of giving takes place between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, but do you know how to make the most of your

Looking to supercharge your Salesforce CRM? You’ve come to the right place! Salesforce is a powerful, versatile data management solution used by next-level organizations in

Increasing volunteer awareness of your nonprofit’s opportunities is one of the biggest steps your organization can take to be successful. According to The National Center

As we explained in the announcement post, this month’s carnival theme homed in on the best strategies for mobile giving. (Read the full announcement here!)

With more and more donors preferring to engage with nonprofits through mobile and digital channels, designing a captivating website for your nonprofit is more important

The success of any fundraising event relies on its guests. Perhaps more than any other kind of event, the ability to effectively manage your guest

Every Sunday, your church probably passes an offering plate around to the congregation. But if you’re anything like other churches nowadays, you’ve probably noticed that

Top 5 Tips for a Successful Mobile Crowdfunding Campaign Crowdfunding was made for a mobile world! Crowdfunding is online fundraising housed on a platform that

5 Tips for Planning a Successful Outdoor Fundraiser As the weather warms up, non-profit fundraisers take to the great outdoors in the form of runs,

What is a “golden donation”? Great question! According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s 2015 Survey, only 19% of new donors give again after their first

It is better to give than to receive. This adage has withstood the test of time. There’s truly nothing more rewarding than giving to a

Now that you’ve gathered a few tips and know a little bit more about how to draft the perfect church fundraising letter and the perfect church newsletter,

There’s nothing better than opening the mailbox to find a beautifully written letter personally addressed to you. About your passions. Your interests. And how you

Your nonprofit has done all that it can do with an email: You came up with a catchy subject line. You clearly stated your mission.

Currently, in the US alone, there are over 1.5 million nonprofit organizations, and each year, an increasing amount of the $300 billion per year average

When you’re looking into mobile fundraising for your nonprofit, there are roughly a thousand important factors to consider. Okay, maybe there are fewer than a

If you’ve already gotten the chance to add the basics of mobile fundraising into your toolkit, it’s time to add the particulars of text-to-give to

How you approach social media has a large impact on the impression people will have about your organization. And, their perception of your organization will largely

It’s been a few years since #GivingTuesday has become a national holiday on December 1st that encourages people all across the U.S. to give to their favorite

Events continue to be a one of the most popular fundraising methods and they most likely will be for some time to come. Lets face it;

Introducing a new technology into your church can feel like an intimidating task. If mobile trends have successfully convinced you that Text-to-Give is an effective way to

Email is one of the best and easiest ways to stay connected online. Whether on a desktop, tablet, or mobile phone, email delivers your organization’s

Donor attrition is the non-profit fundraiser’s greatest challenge, according to the 2013 Fundraising Effectiveness Survey Report, a joint study published by the Association of Fundraising Professionals