Nonprofit Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

When I talk with groups of nonprofits at conferences and training events, I often hear the same common concern from fundraisers and marketers: how can we cover our expenses and expand our programs when we rely on shrinking, restrictive, or difficult to manage funding sources? One way to do this is with a social enterprise model.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Even automated donor management systems need a human element to create a connection between the donor and the organization’s mission, Gianoni added. You can’t afford to apply nonprofit employees to small gifts, but you can apply technology and apply nonprofit major gift officers to large gifts because of the return.

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The Agitator

JUNE 14, 2012

Please provide the total cost of salaries for staff and management, and any compensation provided to DVNF board members for each of these years. Please provide samples of the organization’s solicitations for charitable contributions. Please provide the amounts spent to raise funds for each of these years.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 27, 2021

The quid-pro-quo nature of these relationships may make them easier to manage and navigate. The “benefit” can be anything from promotion as the title sponsor of an event, for example, or simply a meal and entertainment at that same event. ” Where’s the reciprocity? Record keeping for the nonprofit is less intensive.

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Candid

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A growing philanthropic middle ground At their core, DAFs are investment accounts that can only be used for charitable giving. While the money in the fund is owned and managed by a financial firm, DAF donors still have a say in how and to which nonprofits its assets are distributed.

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The Agitator

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

“In the 1997 National Survey of Philanthropy, 67% of Hispanic households, and 68% of black households said that the biggest reason they had not volunteered or made a charitable contribution was that they were not asked to do so.” [Emphasis added.]. ” Just sayin’ ….

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NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 14, 2023

Even when a guarantee is called, foundations may be able to categorize the payment as a charitable contribution. Adding to this complexity, many guarantors lack systems, policies, and procedures to manage guarantees. CIGP manages the portfolio of outstanding guarantees, working with the beneficiaries.

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The Agitator

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

Of those who post issue material online, 33% make political/cause contributions (versus 18% for those who go online but do not post such material), 81% make charitable contributions (versus 74%), and 56% join political or civic groups (versus 38%). Much to digest here. Make it your weekend project.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Assess whether you have the resources to manage these relationships and fulfill obligations. Understanding Corporate Donations Corporate donations are contributions made by businesses to nonprofits without the expectation of promotion in return. Sponsors’ decisions may be driven by their wallets more than passion for your mission.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Separated by just a few lines, which route you go to classify your nonprofit will have a big difference on what type of actions are legal and how you manage your finances. Also, contributions to a 501(c)(6) are not tax deductible as charitable contributions, but they may be deductible as a trade or business expense.

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Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

PR and Marketing Coordinator About the Position The Vice President Philanthropy is responsible for driving revenue growth for Canine Companions and for managing the day to day operations of the Philanthropy department. Excellent time management and organization skills with ability to perform several tasks concurrently.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 26, 2023

Source: Classy Strategy 2: Integrate an omnichannel chat solution on your website Public services often receive a high volume of customer calls, which can be challenging to manage effectively. These points can be redeemed for gift cards, travel, merchandise, or even a charitable contribution to another organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

But now, we’re in the final weeks of the year, when many people make their annual charitable contributions. One such example involves the story of Fanta, a woman who managed her at-risk pregnancy and delivered a healthy baby with PIH’s help in Sierra Leone. How can you break through the noise?

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Sweet! by BlueSky

AUGUST 14, 2023

As a result, charitable contributions may decline, impacting the funding available to support various causes. Rising costs can strain their budgets, requiring careful financial management and potential adjustments to ensure sustained impact.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

By Audrey Phillips , a customer success manager at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. If S/HE raises $3,000, S/HE could qualify for a trip to one of their programs in South Africa! Get social!

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Lets Talk Nonprofit

JULY 1, 2015

Charitable contributions topped $358.38 Many donors find these funds less expensive to set-up and much easier to manage than a traditional foundation. FUN FACT: Fidelity Charitable is currently the #2 U.S. charity, thanks to contributions to its donor-advised funds. It won't be long before Fidelity Charitable.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But in order to get the most out of these grants, you need to understand how to properly manage and account for them. The IRS has strict regulations on how to handle grants and charitable contributions, so it is essential that you understand the best practices when accounting for them.

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iMarketSmart

MARCH 27, 2022

For nonprofit managers, numbers are important. Rebate versus matching: does how we subsidize charitable contributions matter? Subsidizing charitable giving with rebates or matching: Further laboratory evidence. Subsidizing charitable contributions: a natural field experiment comparing matching and rebate subsidies.

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Lets Talk Nonprofit

JULY 6, 2016

FUN FACT #1: Charitable contributions reached a new all-time high in 2015. Many donors find these funds less expensive to set-up and much easier to manage than a traditional foundation. The report was researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, and it's published by. Giving USA.

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MNA Association

JULY 27, 2023

Not every business can fit a top-tier sponsorship into their marketing or charitable contributions budget, but will jump at the chance to be a more approachable hole, table, or other sponsor. When building your packages, think about the fixed costs associated with the event, and create a sponsorship to cover it.

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iMarketSmart

MAY 2, 2022

Charity managers’ perspective. For charity managers, the answer is easy. Let the managers get on with the job. For charity managers, this can be frustrating. It’s a reality that charity managers often miss. 1] Many small nonprofit managers dream of the million-dollar donation. Management Science.

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iMarketSmart

JUNE 27, 2022

Stories get complicated when charity managers get involved. Charity managers deal with society’s most difficult problems. What is the charity managers’ proposed solution? Complexity kills giving. So why do many charities keep doing this wrong? It’s not an accident. The problem comes from a specific source. This is a conflict.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 11, 2022

How the structure of initial charitable contributions impacts the magnitude of subsequent support. Cash is not king for fundraising: Gifts of noncash assets predict current and future contributions growth. Nonprofit Management & Leadership. Journal of Consumer Research, 24 (4), 395-408. [10] 10] Id at p.

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NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 13, 2024

The top destination for charitable donations was religion-focused groups, which received 24 percent of donations, up 3.1 Behind religion, human services and education had the second and third largest shares of donations, each with around 14 percent overall charitable contributions. percent year over year.

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iMarketSmart

JUNE 5, 2023

How well do charities manage this hidden impact problem? The pledging puzzle: How can revocable promises increase charitable giving? Management Science, 67 (10), 5969-6627, p. The pledging puzzle: How can revocable promises increase charitable giving? Management Science, 67 (10), 5969-6627. [6] They get a request.

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iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

CRM/Database Customer Relationship Management; otherwise known as the software program that collects specific data about your donors (name, contact, giving history, lifetime giving total, etc.) It allows donors to make a charitable contribution, receive an immediate tax benefit and then recommend grants from the fund over time.

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Fundraising Coach

JULY 27, 2016

To make the actual planning and execution of a fundraiser a little more smooth and manageable, I’ve compiled a step-by-step guide to planning and pulling off just about any fundraising event. And how do you entertain dozens or thousands of people at once? With a fundraising event, of course! Curious about the steps before we dive in?

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Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

billion in charitable contributions in 2023, representing about 8% of total giving in the U.S. Additionally, research from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy indicates that donors who include nonprofits in their estate plans often contribute two to three times more during those lifetimes than those whole don’t.

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iMarketSmart

JULY 31, 2023

Rangeland Ecology & Management, 67 (6), 710-714. [14] The differential impact of social norms cues on charitable contributions. Cibils, A. Cao, H., & Holechek, J. Animal-driven rotational grazing patterns on seasonally grazed New Mexico rangeland. 14] Maybe Gary Larson was right! 25] Krupka, E. L., & Croson, R.

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iMarketSmart

MAY 9, 2022

Step 1: Donor gives to a charitable fund that he controls. Step 2: Donor manages the assets in the charitable fund. In between these two steps, the donor manages his charitable fund. The ultimate charitable instrument for symbolic immortality is the private foundation. Simple enough. And it lives forever.

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iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

The manager says, “Things are tight right now. The manager hesitates. It is now,” laughs the manager. How corporate charitable contributions enhance revenue growth. Strategic Management Journal, 31 (2), 182-200. [18] The furnishings are a bit ragged. The space is cramped. The conditions are spartan.

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iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

The manager says, “Things are tight right now. The manager hesitates. It is now,” laughs the manager. How corporate charitable contributions enhance revenue growth. Strategic Management Journal, 31 (2), 182-200. [18] The furnishings are a bit ragged. The space is cramped. The conditions are spartan.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Black women struggle to manage repayment. As activists also pointed out, incomes aren’t “individual” for many BIPOC: those who earn higher wages often provide financial support to their families that isn’t tax-deductible, as “dependents” and “charitable” contributions are for white owning-class taxpayers.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Tax incentive reductions have led to fewer taxpayers making itemized charitable contributions. And, to paraphrase famed management guru Peter Drucker, “ culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Which is why building volunteer opportunities is something fundraisers need to advocate for.

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