A well-established board of directors can play a critical role in the success of a nonprofit. Not only through governance and strategic leadership but also by actively contributing to revenue-generation efforts through dedicated board member fundraising. One powerful yet often underutilized way board members can amplify their impact is by leveraging corporate philanthropy programs like matching gifts […]
Your website is likely the number one place where donors come to learn about your mission and, ultimately, make a contribution to the cause. Marketing matching gifts on your website is a great way to promote the opportunity while encouraging donors to give more—and make a matching gift request. While many of your site’s visitors […]
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 contributions play a crucial role in helping nonprofits stretch their resources and make a greater impact in their communities. But how can your organization successfully solicit in-kind donations from businesses and individuals? It all starts with an in-kind donation request. Submitting an in-kind donation request requires a thoughtful approach. From crafting a compelling message […]
Matching gifts empower donors to make a larger impact on the causes they care about. However, there’s a significant knowledge gap that often hinders organizations from reaching their fullest potential. In other words, donors don’t know about their employers’ initiatives, so they’re not requesting their matches. The solution? Marketing matching gifts in the donation process […]
It takes a lot to plan and execute a nonprofit event. From getting started with goal-setting and budgeting through organizing and promoting your event experience and finally hosting and engaging with donors, there’s a lot to juggle. Luckily, the right fundraising event software can make organizing an impactful event a breeze. But even the software […]
Securing grants is often a vital part of keeping a nonprofit organization up and running, let alone thriving. Whether you’re funding new programs, expanding services, or covering operational costs, grants can provide the financial support your nonprofit needs to make a more significant impact. However, learning how to find grants for nonprofits—and doing it efficiently—can […]
In-kind gifts are the lifeblood of many nonprofit organizations, providing essential goods and services without the requirement of tapping into financial resources. Whether it’s donated office equipment, pro bono professional services, or bid-worthy auction items, in-kind donations for nonprofits can make a significant difference in an organization’s ability to achieve its mission. However, successfully managing in-kind […]
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 […]
Double the Donation is thrilled to launch a new partnership with volunteer management software Bugle, aimed at energizing volunteers through corporate volunteering incentives. The seamless volunteer integration between Double the Donation Volunteering and Bugle enables nonprofits and schools to maximize their volunteers’ impact by unlocking corporate incentives like volunteer grants and volunteer paid time off. […]
