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Planning timelines, how-to guides, and field-tested ideas for faith-based nonprofits.
How to Stop Donors from Leaving Your Fundraising Event Early
Keep guests in their seats until your final appeal. End on time, engage donors before the event, keep speeches short and schedule wisely so giving stays high.
Launch a Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign in Just 5 Steps
Launch a peer-to-peer campaign in five steps: a mission-tied idea, a marketing plan, engaged ambassadors, friendly competition, and a platform built for it.
26 Simple Fundraising Ideas That Suit Any Cause
An A to Z list of 26 simple fundraising ideas, from apple picking and glow runs to trivia nights and a zombie 5K. Find a fresh event your supporters will love.
How to Provide a 5-Star Major Donor Experience
Call or visit without an ask, learn each donor's why, respect how they like to hear from you, and thank them publicly. Build a 5-star major donor experience.
Event Registration Software for Nonprofits: What You Should Know Before You Buy
Know what to check before you buy event registration software: core features, seating and table hosts, reporting, fees and contract terms for your team.
5 Ways To Use Social Media In Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers
Power your peer-to-peer fundraiser on social media: share your story, link to the donation page, highlight milestones, thank supporters, and equip fundraisers.
How to Track Your Nonprofit Event Attendance
Tracking attendance helps you know your guests, build relationships, and see which events work. Compare social media, spreadsheets, and event software.
5 Easy To Follow Steps In Setting Up A Matching Program
Help a business partner launch an employee matching gift program in five steps: clear goals, a match ratio, gift limits, deadlines and room to grow over time.
How to Make Your Good Event GREAT Using Event Surveys
Copy free guest and table host survey templates for your fundraising dinner, then send them with your thank-you email so next year's event is even better.
Effective Types of Fundraising Campaigns
Compare effective fundraising campaigns, from peer-to-peer walks and baby bottle drives to crowdfunding and GivingTuesday, and see which fits your next goal.
Where Are the Best Places to Advertise P2P Campaigns?
Google Ad Grants, video, your Facebook page, influential supporters, email, and public speaking. See the best places to advertise your peer-to-peer campaign.
A Guide to 501(c)(3) Responsibilities in Recordkeeping/Reporting
Learn what your 501(c)(3) must track and file, from Form 990 to event donations, plus best practices and a list of records to keep so your status stays secure.
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