Nonprofits are always looking for ways to maximize donations, but one often-overlooked opportunity lies in matching gifts for retirees. After all, many companies extend their corporate matching gift programs to former employees, allowing organizations to double or even triple contributions from retired donors. However, these programs are often underutilized simply because retirees and nonprofits aren’t aware of […]
For nonprofit organizations, the challenge of raising enough funds to support their mission can often feel overwhelming. With limited resources and a growing need for innovative strategies, how can your nonprofit increase donor engagement and maximize fundraising potential? The answer lies in challenge grants—one of the most powerful and effective tools in nonprofit fundraising. A […]
In recent years, donor retention rates have been hovering slightly above 40%. This means that if you have 100 donors, roughly 60 of them are only making one-time donations, while around 40 are coming back to give again. If the focus on donor retention isn’t strong and comprehensive, a nonprofit organization will need to concentrate […]
As an association leader, your plate is full. Juggling member retention, event planning, and operational efficiency often feels like a delicate balancing act. If your current tools aren’t pulling their weight, managing your day-to-day operations only gets harder. Enter association management software (AMS): a transformative tool designed to streamline operations, enhance member engagement, and free […]
When applying for a grant, your Statement of Need is one of the most critical sections of your proposal. It explains why your project is necessary, who it will benefit, and how it addresses a pressing issue. But whether you’re applying for grants for the first time or you’re simply looking to refresh your current […]
Securing funding is a top priority for charitable organizations, and corporate grants for nonprofits can be a game-changer. From powering community programs to supporting innovative solutions for societal challenges, these funds provide critical resources to help nonprofits achieve their missions. But what exactly are corporate grants, and how can nonprofits tap into this valuable funding […]
Volunteer grant programs offer invaluable support to nonprofits, providing corporate funding as a result of team members’ volunteer hours with the organization. While the programs are often associated with employee volunteerism, the truth is that many companies’ retirees are also welcome to participate. That’s why in this post, we’ll spotlight several companies that offer volunteer grants for […]
In-kind donations play a vital role in helping nonprofits fulfill their missions. After all, they provide goods and services without the need for financial expenditure. From donated supplies to volunteer-provided expertise, these contributions significantly expand an organization’s resources and potential. However, to maximize the value of each contribution and ensure compliance with regulations, effectively tracking […]
