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January 19, 2023
The Best Charity Golf Outing Games
Golf tournaments are a great way to raise money and give people a good time, so they keep returning for more. In many ways, charity golf…
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Where Are They Now? An Update from First Tee – Delaware
We catch up with Leslie McGuigan from First Tee – Delaware, who joined our team for episode 11 of the series in 2020, to ask how First Tee – Delaware’s fundraising has grown, changed, and improved since the last time we featured the organization.
Capital Campaigns | 9 Proven Strategies
What is a capital campaign? Capital campaigns are concentrated efforts undergone by nonprofits to accomplish…
A Guide for How to Ask for Donations
Many nonprofit professionals are forgetting the foundation of success: how to ask for donations. As…
Email Marketing For Nonprofits
Despite the rise in social media and text message communications, many supporters still check e-mail…
6 essential strategies to improve your corporate donations
Every donation matters when it comes to nonprofit fundraising. Monetary contributions allow many organizations to keep…
GiveSmart’s Second Annual Community Awards
GiveSmart is thrilled to announce our 2021 class of Community Award winners.
6 Tips to get Corporate Sponsorships
Corporate sponsorships are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations. In 2020, corporations donated nearly $17 billion to charitable…
Google Grants For Nonprofits: The Comprehensive Guide
The Google Ad Grant program is one of the most powerful, consistent, and scalable ways…
The Best Times To Send Text Messages: A Memoir
Text messaging is a powerful communication tool. It has an immediacy that is ideal for…
Best Free Social Media Tools for Nonprofit Organizations
We’ve talked about how to expand your social media reach to drive awareness, engagement, donations, and donor retention. When planning out your strategy with…
Setting Yourself Up for Success: How To Use the Route to Success Guide
Are you wondering how to run a successful fundraiser? Planning and hosting fundraising events is…
Why is social fundraising so successful?
Social fundraising is a powerful tool that can help you meet your fundraising and awareness…