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8 Ways to Make Racial Justice Part of Your Nonprofit Culture
Download Now: The Monthly Giving Communications Template Kit
Top Crowdfunders Answer Your Crowdfunding Campaign Questions
Latest Fundraising Technology Posts
8 Ways to Make Racial Justice Part of Your Nonprofit Culture
In recent months, many organizations have been working to establish and share ways to contribute to racial justice. These actions include creating equity within their workplace, identifying and dismantling White-dominant values, and amplifying the voices of Black people and people of color. To understand how nonprofits can champion racial justice Read More »
Download Now: The Monthly Giving Communications Template Kit
The monthly giving program has long been hailed as a magic bullet for nonprofit organizations seeking to build a steady revenue stream for their mission. In a post-COVID world, this need along with the necessity of focusing on donor retention is more apparent than ever. Fortunately, monthly giving programs are Read More »
Top Crowdfunders Answer Your Crowdfunding Campaign Questions
Recently, a panel of nonprofits joined our Associate Product Manager, Josh Cobert, in a live webinar to discuss how they launched and ran their highly successful crowdfunding campaigns. The webinar attendees had TONS of questions for our panelists, which we’ve consolidated and summarized below. Thank You to Our Webinar Panel Read More »
Are You Half Way To Your Fundraising Goals?
Raising funds for your cause takes constant dedication and focus, and nothing helps you gain focus better than setting a game plan. Creating measurable goals with actionable items is vital to a fundraising strategy, and just as important is checking in to see how you’re doing. With the year half Read More »
7 Marketing Tips for Fundraisers from a Marketing Team
If you’re in fundraising development, you might not have “marketing” in your title, but your goals are largely the same as any for-profit marketing team: find people who would want to support your organization, and then persuade them to act. We’ll walk you through how the marketing team at DonorPerfect Read More »
Is Your Online Donation Form Vulnerable to Fraud?
Read this blog post in French – Lire l’article en français The simple answer is almost certainly YES! It is very common for criminals with stolen credit card information to use a nonprofit’s donation form to test which cards are still active and can be used to make fraudulent purchases. Read More »
Release Announcement: Instantly Thank Donors From The Gift Screen
In DonorPerfect’s latest release, going live this weekend, a new Thank a Donor feature will be added on the Gift page toolbar letting you instantly thank your donors for their support. While you could always thank donors using DonorPerfect, this new feature lets you send an email or create a Read More »
5 Ways to Engage Your Community in Times of Crisis
Small businesses have been hit hard by COVID-19’s impact on the economy. Fortunately, there are nonprofit organizations like Federal Hill Main Street, whose mission is to create vibrant and thriving communities. Pre-COVID, they’d fundraise through community events like dining events and jazz concerts to keep residents and visitors engaged and Read More »
10 Ways To Motivate Your Crowdfunding Campaign Participants
Your crowdfunding campaign’s success depends on your participants’ ability to raise funds from their network of supporters. How can you prepare your peer-to-peer fundraising participants to get better results with their crowdfunding pages? Here are ten recommendations that can help your supporters reach their goals and beyond during a crowdfunding Read More »
So, What’s Your Donor Relationship Status?
From first glance to 100th date, relationships take dedication, commitment, and hard work. While romances may be more fraught with anxiety, donor relationships require just as much time and effort if you want them to last. Those first-time butterfly feelings can be exciting in a new relationship, but it’s often Read More »