Archive for February 2016
Proven strategies to secure fundraising event sponsors
There are several components to a successful fundraising event: the publicity it can earn, memorable experiences for supporters, and of course, revenue generation. We typically focus on the revenue brought in from donations and event registrations, but corporate sponsorships can make a big difference, too. Sometimes, they can give your organization the safety net to…
Read MoreHow Starlight Children’s Foundation grew donor contributions by 300%
About the cause Starlight Children’s Foundation is on a mission to improve the quality of life and health of kids and families around the world. Currently, they work with over 600 hospitals, specialty clinics and camps, respite houses and hospices in the United States and Puerto Rico that collectively support more than 27 million pediatric visits…
Read MoreHow to upgrade your recurring gifts to generate more nonprofit revenue
Fundraisers like you know that the work never stops. For the important causes you support, there is always more that can be done. Recurring donations may be the optimal approach to acquiring revenue for your nonprofit, but great organizations can’t stop there. After all, a $10 monthly donation is great, but a $20 monthly donation…
Read More3 free or discounted Salesforce apps for nonprofits using Causeview
Causeview makes donor management simple, with complete fundraising capabilities built on the Salesforce.com platform. That means that in addition to the fantastic tools for fundraising, volunteers, and events, nonprofits can access thousands of apps to satisfy every one of their unique needs. These include both free and, at times, paid add-ons for all areas of your…
Read More5 ways to improve donor stewardship with your fundraising events
As Spring quickly approaches, nonprofit fundraisers and event planners are hard at work developing memorable experiences for supporters. But an impactful event isn’t just about the revenue generated or what happens on site, it’s about leaving lasting impressions that create lifelong relationships. With that in mind, here are five strategies that can ensure your upcoming events play a key…
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