Are you a Houston nonprofit? Are you taking full advantage of the variety of matching gift programs offered by local and national employers? If not, you’re leaving fundraising dollars on the table. Energy is one of the most philanthropic industries in the United States, and Houston is home to many leading energy companies. Nearly all […]
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, […]
Does your organization have a strategy in place to maximize fundraising from employee matching gift programs? Directing donors to matching gift forms is a great place to start. After all, one of the biggest challenges nonprofits face isn’t just spreading awareness about matching gifts—it’s helping donors actually follow through. Even when donors are eager to maximize their […]
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 […]
In previous articles, we dove into Atlanta matching gift companies and New York matching gift companies, but for this article, we’ll take a look at a west coast market. California is home to many of the country’s most socially responsible companies. Because of this, California nonprofits are well-positioned to take advantage of matching gift programs. As the 17th […]
Did you know that matching gifts could potentially double your nonprofits current donations? Double the Donation works with nonprofits to increase their fundraising from these unique programs. We’ve created a short list of companies in the Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport area that currently offer these programs. Corporate Philanthropy in Virginia Beach Virginia Beach is […]
If your organization derives a significant amount of funding from membership programs, annual fundraising galas, or special events, you may wonder whether those donations are eligible for corporate matching gift programs. By not promoting matching gifts to donors, your organization may be leaving money on the table. In almost every case, the tax-deductible amount of […]
