In the world of fundraising, one of the most effective yet underutilized tools for maximizing donations is the power of social proof. People tend to follow the lead of others, especially when making decisions about giving. That’s why showcasing existing support through matching gifts with social proof can be a game-changer for nonprofits like yours. […]
Double the Donation is proud to partner with Field Day to help employees of companies with matching gift programs more seamlessly submit their matching gift requests. “At Field Day, we build intuitive technology that helps companies build social impact programs, which are proven to move the needle on employee wellbeing and retention,” said Eli Blackman, […]
Double the Donation has received several requests asking about matching gift programs in Minneapolis. To clear up some of the confusion we created this post highlighting some of the top companies in the area that currently offer these programs. Matching gifts can increase nonprofit fundraising without asking donors to contribute more of their own funds. […]
Did you know that the value of a single volunteer hour (according to the benefit it produces for an organization) is estimated to be $29.95? Or that thousands of companies offer generous volunteer grant programs to encourage staff to support philanthropic efforts? Volunteerism trends like these can shed significant light on an invaluable opportunity for […]
Corporate sponsorships are a cornerstone for many nonprofits, providing vital financial support and fostering meaningful partnerships. However, to truly understand the impact and potential of corporate sponsorships, it’s essential to examine the facts and figures that drive these relationships. From industry trends to the return on investment for nonprofits and companies alike, corporate sponsorship statistics offer […]
Corporate sponsorships play a vital role in helping nonprofits achieve their missions. After all, these partnerships provide much-needed financial resources, increase visibility, and foster mutually beneficial partnerships between fundraising organizations and the companies that support them. However, to fully leverage the opportunities, nonprofits must track corporate sponsorships effectively to ensure accountability, transparency, and long-term success. […]
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 […]
Here at Double the Donation, we often get questions from nonprofits regarding how to jump in with matching gift fundraising efforts. Want an easy place to start? Connect with corporate giving programs by looking for existing match initiatives in your own backyard. San Francisco—and the surrounding Bay Area—is home to over 7.7 million people and […]
Corporate sponsorships can be a game-changer for nonprofits, offering essential funding, resources, and visibility that help amplify their impact. But attracting and maintaining these partnerships takes more than just a compelling mission. It requires strategic promotion, targeted outreach, and strong relationship-building. In other words, marketing corporate sponsorships is about showcasing the value of partnership in […]
