Volunteer grants (which are also commonly referred to as Dollars for Doers programs) are one of the most popular forms of corporate giving. Unlike matching gift initiatives, in which corporations match monetary donations from their employees, volunteer grant programs match employees’ donated time with corporate funds. This is an excellent way to secure financial support through volunteerism, […]
Double the Donation receives requests from nonprofits across the country asking about corporate matching gifts in their area. We decided to create a list of some of those companies in the Raleigh, NC that offer these programs. Nonprofits can double their donations from donors who work for companies offering matching gifts. List of Companies in […]
Nonprofits and Double the Donation Double the Donation often receives requests from nonprofits asking if there are companies in their city offering matching gift programs. Matching gifts from donor’s employers should be critical element of fundraising for any organization. These programs can increase a nonprofit’s charitable donations without having donor’s contribute more funds. Employee Matching Gifts in […]
Does your organization have a strategy in place to maximize fundraising from employee matching gift programs? If not, taking donors and members to company specific matching gift forms is a great place to start. Directing donors and members directly to matching gift forms is far more effective than suggesting they “reach out to HR”. In […]
Through their matching gift programs, corporations pledge to match the donations made by their employees to approved nonprofits. These programs are a powerful force for increasing donations to your organization, and you want to capitalize on them when you can! Many cities across the nation are hubs for these programs and contain a variety of […]
Social media – we all use it in one way or another. Whether we’re connecting with friends or catching up on the latest breaking news, social media has become an integral part of the daily routines of many. But are you maximizing the impact of your social media platforms for your fundraising efforts, specifically in […]
Through corporate matching gift programs, employers pledge to match the donations made by their employees to approved nonprofits. This effectively provides twice the donation to the nonprofit, and if these programs exist within your donor base, it’s vital that you take advantage of them! These opportunities exist in cities across the country. Today, we’re examining […]
Corporate giving programs, specifically matching gifts, play a major role in nonprofit fundraising. Many nonprofits overlook these opportunities, lowering their potential revenue. Double the Donation works with nonprofits across the country to enhance their fundraising strategies. This is done by pinpointing matching gift programs and corporate volunteer grant opportunities. With a population of around 4.5 […]
If your organization has a large number of volunteers, you’ve probably received volunteer grants, also known as Dollar for Doer grants. Not familiar with volunteer grant programs? Check out this article which outlines the basics of volunteer grant programs. It also provides an overview on how organizations can benefit from this source of corporate giving. At […]
Maximizing employee matching gifts from a nonprofit’s donors is a critical element of fundraising for any organization. Double the Donation often receives requests from Boston-based nonprofits asking if there are companies in their city offering employee matching gift or volunteer grant programs. To clear up some of the confusion, we’ve highlighted a few of the […]
