Volunteers are the lifeblood of the nonprofit sector, dedicating their time, energy, and skills to power missions forward. From staffing events to mentoring youth, these supporters provide essential labor that organizations simply could not afford otherwise. However, there is a way to make their impact go even further, transforming their hours of service into direct […]
In my years working alongside fundraising directors, annual giving teams, and volunteer coordinators, I’ve noticed a recurring theme: we all want to know more about our donors. We want to understand what drives them, how they were acquired, and crucially how their employers might be willing to amplify their philanthropy. However, there is a massive […]
Matching gifts are an untapped resource for many nonprofits. They provide an opportunity to maximize fundraising efforts by leveraging corporate dollars, and when done right, they can significantly boost revenue. At the recent Workplace Fundraising + Volunteering Summit, several experts shared their best practices for driving matching gift revenue, offering actionable insights for nonprofits looking to […]
According to the latest Giving USA report, corporate giving has reached an all-time high, signaling a tremendous opportunity for nonprofits and schools to tap into workplace giving programs. Yet, workplace giving remains an underutilized avenue for many organizations. By strategically engaging with these programs, however, fundraisers can unlock new levels of growth and support, ensuring they […]
Podcasts have rapidly become one of the most popular forms of media, both in the US and worldwide. This year, around 55% of Americans (or 158 million people) are expected to listen to podcasts monthly, with 40% tuning in weekly, according to a recent study by Podcast Statistics. Overall, 64% of Americans have listened to […]
With the recent Giving USA report indicating corporate giving is up by 9.1%, it’s critical for your nonprofit to develop strategies for tapping into this revenue. Whether you’re looking to enhance your matching gift programs, build stronger business partnerships, or develop more effective corporate volunteering strategies, there’s one event you can’t afford to miss: Double the […]
