Selfish Giving

MAY 1, 2019

An interesting article on how online real estate hub Zillow partnered with media company Attn: to produce an original docu-series that covers housing issues and social causes such as LGBT discrimination and poverty. How to create better charts to show fundraising results. Case Study Service] 3. Much needed! Sponsor ??.

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Children Retail Poverty Fundraising 113

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 7, 2023

GolfStatus, a technology platform for nonprofit and charity golf fundraisers, is teaming up with its giving partners at Dormie Network and Dormie Network Foundation for the "Play It Forward" campaign to give back to organizations that are using golf to drive impact.

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Foundations Technology Fundraising Fundraising 239

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 25, 2023

Kinetic, a global fundraising consulting company headquartered in Kansas City, MO, is partnering with the UMKC Henry W. Bloch School of Management to host its third virtual Power of Philanthropy Summit.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 3, 2023

The right marketing partner can help you engage more donors, alleviate resource challenges, and make your job easier. Download the case study and see how this approach might help your fundraising communications in FY24.

Communication 209

Communication Marketing Marketing Fundraising 209

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

GivingDNA has partnered with Windfall to enhance its affluent consumer dataset. This partnership will equip GivingDNA to better support its users' fundraising efforts by allowing fundraising professionals to strengthen their major giving campaigns and develop cultivation strategies for their wealthiest donors.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 29, 2022

Taking your fundraising to the next level is easier than you might think. Join this free webinar on 7/20, presented by Bonterra and Cathexis Partners, to learn simple yet effective tips on how to use your nonprofit’s data to uncover trends and find new opportunities to improve your fundraising results.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Grassroots organizations provide vital services to local communities, yet they struggle to compete for grants against large national nonprofits that can leverage robust development teams, considerable fundraising experience, and established relationships with grantmakers. Here are some steps to get started.

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Fundraising Fundraising Foundations Nonprofits 111

The NonProfit Times

MAY 8, 2024

Fundraising firm RKD Group in Dallas, Texas made its second acquisition in as many weeks. This time the asset is MDM Fundraising, a Christian fundraising and marketing agency specialized in serving rescue missions and ministries. Managers at many nonprofits rely on their vendor partners to handle data.

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Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Fundraising Technology 52

Selfish Giving

JULY 12, 2023

informal, professional, with a Boston accent)] sales email for a corporate partnership with [nonprofit], which is the perfect partner for a company that wants to give back and reach a valuable target audience. Add a CTA to influence companies to partner. Add a CTA to influence companies to partner.

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Candid

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Why it doesn’t work In nonprofits, marketing, communications, and fundraising functions often overlap. It’s natural then that the traditional approach to launching a fundraising campaign or marketing initiative would seep into communications. To start, we were applying marketing and fundraising launch best practice to communications.

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Values Communication Associations Marketing 105

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 30, 2023

I like this cartoon UK fundraiser Mark Philips shared on Twitter X yesterday. For our purposes, let's replace fundraising with corporate partnerships. ? Your nonprofit may not focus on branding, but you still have a brand that influences your success (or lack of) with corporate partners. A nonprofit partner!

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 24, 2022

GolfStatus.org has partnered with The Celebrity Source to help connect charity golf tournament organizers with celebrities, athletes, influencers, and other public figures.

Fundraising 235

Fundraising Fundraising Technology 235

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The coalition unites a variety of brands using ShoppingGives' fundraising tech to pledge a percentage of sales to the nonprofit and turbocharges the campaign launched last month by ShoppingGives' partner Muertos Coffee Co.

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Retail Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits 236

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 30, 2024

The growth at fundraising firm RKD Group in Dallas, Texas continues with the acquisition of Heller Consulting, a strategy, planning and implementation provider of nonprofit technology and leadership training. Managers at many nonprofits rely on their vendor partners to handle data. He referred to it as data governance.

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Nonprofit governance and management Technology Management Governance 52

Veritus Group

APRIL 17, 2024

If your organization views donors as a source of cash rather than as true partners, your donors will not feel valued, and they will not stay. The post How Does Your Organization Think About Fundraising? (#2 2 of 6) appeared first on Veritus Group.

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Fundraising Fundraising Values Culture 91

Donorbox Nonprofit

MAY 10, 2024

The fundraising landscape has become increasingly competitive for nonprofit organizations, especially when trying to reach businesses or new corporate partners. Finding unique corporate fundraising ideas can feel challenging in this crowded space.

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Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Nonprofit Organizations 59

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Let's change the title to 3 Ways to Determine What Your PARTNER Really Values and see what we can learn about corporate partnerships. When approaching a prospective partner, consider where they sit on these three scales. As we all know, prospective company partners sometimes have emotional reasons for supporting a cause.

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Values Marketing Marketing Production 130

Bloomerang

JANUARY 16, 2024

As we embark on a fresh chapter, I’m excited to share some valuable insights for those of you who have recently stepped into new roles within the nonprofit fundraising sector. Learn their systems and subscriptions Familiarize yourself with the tools and platforms your organization utilizes for fundraising. You’ve got this!

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Fundraising Fundraising Finance Collaborations 107

Selfish Giving

JUNE 22, 2022

It took them a month to thank a partner for renewing their partnership. ?? They never scheduled a time to discuss the impact of a partnership on them or the partner. ?? They don't communicate with partners or prospects beyond phone calls and emails. ?? when they told me. ?? I could go on and on! Partnership Notes 1.

Children 130

Children Food Recruitment Management 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 24, 2023

As one of the easiest ways to boost revenue and connect with your supporters, text-to-donate can support your fundraising goals by simplifying the entire donation experience. Once your text fundraising campaign is up and running, you can send donation solicitations, fundraising campaign updates, and thank-you messages with ease.

Nonprofit Organizations 158

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership 158

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

My goal is to show them how to recruit event sponsors and cause marketing partners. To identify potential partners, focus on two key audiences: donors and board members. It's critical to tailor your fundraising approach to each company, as they have unique assets. Here's what I'll recommend. Set realistic expectations.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Every partnership professional I talk to wants to partner with well-known businesses that are already supporting great causes. The key with startups is to get in early and build connections to drive fundraising down the road. You need to build surveys into every aspect of your communication with partners.

Public and Social Policy 147

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Insurance Food 147

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Christine Hunt One of the most impactful grant programs the Kendeda Fund has ever undertaken was funding our nonprofit partners’ operating reserves. million) and decidedly “unsexy” grant initiative began as a way to prepare our grantee partners for life “after Kendeda.” billion in grantmaking —and this relatively modest ($7.6

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Health Nonprofits Leadership 122

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Moving from being simply philanthropic critics to co-creating movement infrastructure with movement and philanthropic partners has provided many opportunities to change longstanding practices. The board became majority people of color, including members from community partners.

Foundations 110

Foundations Nonprofit Administration and Development Philanthropy Leadership 110

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 24, 2024

Givebutter, the all-in-one nonprofit fundraising and CRM platform, closed a $50 million strategic growth investment led by BVP Forge, Bessemer Venture Partners’ dedicated investment fund for self-sustaining, growing companies. There is also participation from existing investor Ardent Venture Partners.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Finance 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 19, 2023

Pledge fundraising campaigns are an excellent way to encourage your donors to make gifts by engaging their competitive spirit. During a pledge fundraiser, a donor promises to contribute a specific amount in the future or over a certain time frame. Make sure to announce the date and time of the fundraiser at least a month in advance.

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Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising Advertising 147

The NonProfit Times

MAY 16, 2024

In addition to emergency and episodic indicators, Data Axle Nonprofit provides audience indicators for high-priority categories in nonprofit fundraising: sustainers, donor advised funds, channel preference, planned giving, and mid-level and major giving. For decades, fundraisers have had to choose between conversion and flexibility.

Technology 52

Technology Children Philanthropy Health 52

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 4, 2023

The Best Ways to Reach Out to a Prospective Partner ? Advice for New Corporate Fundraisers A Small Nonprofit Positions Itself for Big Partnerships How to Create a Partnership Swipe File 12 Stunning Things Partnership Teams Told Me Last Month Are Partnerships That Drive Sales a Blessing or a Curse?

Retail 147

Retail Health Fundraising Fundraising 147

Selfish Giving

APRIL 26, 2023

Strategically building a pipeline of prospective partners from those closest to you and require the least amount of energy to recruit. Answering questions during the session will be Charisse Brown Marcus , Managing Partner, and Blair Nordby, Strategist, Corporate Partnerships. This isn't my first webinar with Good Scout.

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Energy Recruitment Universities Food 130

Bloomerang

MARCH 26, 2024

When you’re a busy fundraising professional, it might seem like you’re jumping from one campaign to the next. However, I encourage you to take some time to analyze your online fundraising campaigns to optimize your overall fundraising results. It seems often easiest to “rinse and repeat” last year’s campaigns. Access your data.

Fundraising 86

Fundraising Fundraising Recruitment Production 86

Selfish Giving

JUNE 14, 2023

The Chronicle of Philanthropy shared an interesting article last month titled Unrealistic Fundraising Expectations Are Causing Stress. The writer was Rasheeda Childress , Senior Editor for Fundraising with the publication. Boy, is this advice needed in fundraising - particularly in corporate partnerships, right?

Retail 130

Retail Activism Leadership Education 130

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Last week I reported on CVS being accused of fundraising fraud at checkout. In short, if a company is asking shoppers to make a donation, the company should make their donation first and then tell consumes they are donating to the fundraiser. A company should send them to their nonprofit partner ASAP. Just look at the numbers.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Nonprofits Law 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We’re more successful in fundraising when our singular brand is recognized and differentiated from others (which requires control, too). These partner organizations would activate safe and healthy play during the school day at recess by relying on sustainable earned income and long-term support in the background from Playworks.

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Collaborations Children Philanthropy Values 126

Selfish Giving

JUNE 29, 2022

Since it's difficult to tie many nonprofit/for-profit partnerships to an actual boost in sales for the corporate partner (we all struggle showing this, right?), Get people talking about your partner. Nonprofits should do a better job increasing mentions for partners. I'll be back in your inbox on Wednesday, July 13th.

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Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management Advertising 130

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 17, 2022

The outcome here is that in addition to needing a lead generation strategy for new prospects, you also need a nurture strategy for past and existing partners. Consistently share these insights with your former and existing partners. You're informing and educating your partners on what's happening and what does and doesn't work.

Food 130

Food Nonprofits Education Education 130

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 4, 2023

That's why she partnered with me to write several case studies and to improve KAB's corporate partnership landing page. Outlined a corporate partnership newsletter that would keep current and prospective partners engaged. I started my fundraising career with the Muscular Dystrophy Association nearly three decades ago.

Fundraising 130

Fundraising Fundraising Food Associations 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 1, 2023

I am juggling the responsibilities of a high-pressure job in philanthropy and marketing, constantly creating and implementing new fundraising strategies for an organization that has not traditionally spoken to or thanked donors. I’m tired, irritable, zoned out and I wasn’t being a good partner or parent at home. More, More, More!

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Leadership Activism Management Nonprofit Leadership 245