Actionable guides, expert advice, customer stories, and fundraising ideas to help your organization raise more, save time, and do more good.
After a fire or community crisis, donors need clear facts and a trusted place to give. Here's how to build an emergency appeal page that raises funds fast.
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Smoke alarm drives and open houses aren't just one-day events—use them to launch campaigns that keep donors and sponsors giving all year.
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Small shelter teams are stretched thin. Seven ways to simplify campaigns, automate donor work, and raise more without adding headcount.
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Shelters need more than one-time gifts. Seven practical ways to fund housing projects—from grants and major gifts to recurring giving and in-kind support.
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Getting someone to sign up for monthly giving is only the start. Here’s how to keep recurring donors engaged and giving year after year.
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Grants leave little for overhead. Here's how P2P and events generate unrestricted revenue—and how to protect that flexibility end to end.
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From 79% retention to $7,288 lifetime value—the recurring donation stats nonprofits need to benchmark monthly giving in 2026.
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Recurring donors stick around longer and give more. Here are 12 strategies to convert supporters, cut churn, and grow monthly giving.
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More traffic won't fix a leaky donation page. These 15 conversion-focused tactics help nonprofits turn existing supporters into completed gifts.
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Your platform handled March donations fine—then auction night exposed the gaps. The fundraising features nonprofits miss until P2P season, gala week, or giving day hits.
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One-time gifts reset every campaign. Monthly donors don't. Here's how recurring giving works, why it matters, and how to launch a program that actually sticks.
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Your CRM knows the donor. Your fundraising platform knows the gift. When they don't sync, major signals and thank-yous fall through the cracks.
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"Free" fundraising platforms still cost you—through tips, processing fees, or locked features. We compare the top options and the tactics that actually grow online donations.
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Most nonprofits use their CRM as a filing cabinet. This guide shows how to turn donor data into behavioral segments, giving signals, and RFM-driven asks that actually convert.
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Most nonprofits know they should fundraise online—they're just stuck on the how. This guide covers goal-setting through post-campaign stewardship, step by step.
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Twelve hats, tiny budget. We break down the fundraising tools that give small nonprofits the most impact for the least money—and what to look for first.
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Both promise zero platform fees—but events, auctions, CRM depth, and real costs differ. A side-by-side look at BetterWorld vs Givebutter for nonprofits.
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Most P2P platform comparisons skip what matters: real costs, setup speed, and whether supporters will actually create pages. Here’s an honest 2026 ranking.
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Donors aren't drowning in appeals right now—use that. Five low-cost stewardship moves to keep supporters connected before your next campaign.
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"Free" can mean three very different things. We break down what nonprofit fundraising software really costs—and what catches up with you as you grow.
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Too many tools, disconnected data, endless dashboards. We break down what a real all-in-one fundraising platform looks like in 2026—and which options deliver.
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Donorbox is easy to start, but fees add up fast. We compare the best 2026 alternatives by cost, features, and which nonprofits each platform actually serves best.
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Heading to BBBSA 2026? Discover five meaningful conversations nonprofit leaders should have about mentor retention, donor engagement, youth voice, fundraising sustainability, and community trust.
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In order to maximize the impact of your fundraising event, you must carefully consider a marketing plan. However, while many nonprofits pour ample resources into event planning and budgeting, it can be easy to overlook...
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While there are many ways to raise funds for your nonprofit, nothing beats the energy and excitement of a charity gala event. By planning a formal gathering as a fundraiser, you give donors something to look forward to, while...
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Without any further ado, here are our five tips for how to promote your online fundraiser: 1. Start with Strong Imagery and Descriptions. The first step we recommend is making sure your fundraising campaign is...
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