End-Of-Year

Resources Hub

Everything your nonprofit needs to lead and succeed at year-end

End Of Year Resources Hub

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Planning for Your Nonprofit’s Year-End

Nonprofits are being squeezed into doing more with less, even during critical times like the end-of-the-year fundraising season.  

As you look to maximize and allocate your mission-critical dollars, your partners at GiveSmart and MIP have expertly curated this hub of resources, webinars, and guides to help you efficiently amplify your impact at year-end.

End of year giving

End-of-Year Fundraising and Accounting Blogs

As you approach end-of-year giving, what else can you do to keep up the momentum with your donors? Bookmark, read, and reread these tips for year-end success.

The 4 Month Calendar to Maximize Nonprofit Year-End Giving
The 4 Month Calendar to Maximize Nonprofit Year-End Giving
Year End Giving: The Step-by-Step Guide For Nonprofits
Year End Giving: The Step-by-Step Guide For Nonprofits
#GivingTuesday Is Over,

Now What?

#GivingTuesday is over, now what?
5 Tips to End Your 4th Quarter Strong with Effective Donor Outreach in Year-End Campaigns
5 Tips to End Your 4th Quarter Strong with Effective Donor Outreach in Year-End Campaigns

End-of-Year Fundraising and Accounting

Additional Resources

Needing more in-depth resources to help you navigate the complex, busy end-of-year? GiveSmart and MIP have you covered. Don’t miss our helpful, actionable checklists, case studies, templates, and guides to help make this busy season a bit more manageable.

End of Year Fundraising Plan:

A Quick Reference Checklist

End of Year Fundraising Plan: A Quick Reference Checklist
Year-End Fundraising

Appeal Templates

Year-End Fundraising Appeal Templates
5 Stats to Boost

Year-End Appeals

5 Stats to Boost Year-End Appeals
Case Study: Over The Rainbow Housing Kindness Tag Holiday Fund
Over The Rainbow Housing Kindness Tag Holiday Fund
Comprehensive Go-to Nonprofit Accounting Guide
Comprehensive Go-to Nonprofit Accounting Guide

Fundraising and Fund Accounting Webinars

There are plenty of options to better engage with and report to your donors and volunteers at year-end.

This sampling of success webinars dives into: 

How data can help empower your organization to learn about your donors and build better fundraising initiatives

How to save time on important year-end reporting duties

Creative giving day-based campaign examples

Strategies for standing out of the crowd while following your mission

And more!

The Spirit of Giving:

How to stand out in the crowd on giving days

The Spirit of Giving: How to stand out in the crowd on giving days

The Fundraising Playbook:

How to Report and Manage Donations for Nonprofit Growth

The Fundraising Playbook: How to Report and Manage Donations for Nonprofit Growth

Preparing for End of Year Accounting

Preparing for End of Year Accounting

Coming Soon!

Coming Soon!

Nonprofit Buyer's Guides

There is no shortage of technology options when it comes to fundraising, donor management, and fund accounting software. Use these buyer’s guides for more tips on what to look for and questions you need to ask as you evaluate your platform options.

Inspiring Examples

We understand that coming up with new fundraising ideas can feel daunting, especially during the busiest time of the year! These creative examples highlight how nonprofits of all sizes, schools, and associations found success with their year-end campaigns, virtual fundraisers, sales, voting competitions, and more.  

Advocates for Children

Christmas Cookie Competition
Advocates for Children Christmas Cookie Competition

APA!

Drive-Thru Holiday Photos
APA! — Drive-Thru Holiday Photos

Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich

Gingerbread House Wars
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich — Gingerbread House Wars

Bronx Music Hall

Holiday Fiesta
Bronx Music Hall — Holiday Fiesta

Friends of Blaine

Winter Wonderland Walk
Friends of Blaine — Winter Wonderland Walk

Launch Ministry

Decolonizing Thanksgiving
Launch Ministry — Decolonizing Thanksgiving

Opportunites for Williamson & Burnet Counties

Holiday Cookie Decorating Contest
Opportunites for Williamson & Burnet Counties — Holiday Cookie Decorating Contest

Over the Rainbow Housing

Kindness Tag Fund
Over the Rainbow Housing — Kindness Tag Fund

Space Coast Association of Realtors

Virtual Angel Tree
Space Coast Association of Realtors — Virtual Angel Tree

St. Ambrose Academy

See the Joy Benefit Dinner
St. Ambrose Academy — See the Joy Benefit Dinner