FUNDRAISING IDEAS FOR YOUR NEXT NONPROFIT EVENT

December 6, 2018

Charitable giving may not be mired in a "lost decade" after all. According to the new "Giving USA" report, donations will climb back to their 2007 pre-recession peak sooner than expected, happening as early as this year or, at least, by 2015. As the economy improves, now is the time to attract new donors and get the support you need. Yet, with so many missions being promoted across every available media outlet, how can you make your nonprofit stand out.

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Third Way

Third Way is a national think tank that champions modern center-left ideas. Our work is grounded in the mainstream American values of opportunity, freedom, and security. But we identify as center-left, because we see that space in U.S. politics as offering the only real path for advancing those ideals in the century ahead. Our agenda is ambitious, aspirational, and actionable. It is built on the bedrock belief that for political movements to succeed in our political system, they must relentlessly re-imagine their policies, strategies, and coalitions.

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8 Strategies to Give Donors Confidence Attending In-Person Events

Infographic | November 10, 2021

8 Strategies to Give Donors Confidence Attending In-Person Events is here to help you throw a successful fundraiser that eases donors back into in-person events. We share the types of events you can throw that donors want to attend, strategies for ticketing and registration, contactless check-in, giving options and more. You’ll learn the best ways to reduce points of contact while enhancing guests’ experience for an in-person event that will make face-to-face connections with donors exciting again.

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Google Ad Grants: Nonprofits Take Note

Infographic | April 15, 2020

The following infographic provides information about Google‘s Ad Grant program, which is one of the largest nonprofit marketing missed opportunities. Google Grants provides nonprofit organizations that have a current 501(c)(3) status with the ability to promote their missions and causes on Google’s search results with $10,000 in monthly in-kind ad spend.

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5 Key Trends Shaping the Nonprofit Service Sector

Infographic | October 5, 2021

This year saw our first-ever State of Service for Nonprofits report, which focused on nonprofit representatives sharing their insights and what changes they’ve experienced and seen since the onset of the pandemic last year. Check out the State of Service for Nonprofits infographic for a quick snapshot of some of the key findings from the report.

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Why Donors Give: Infographic

Infographic | December 9, 2019

We asked 3,000 year-end donors to tell us why they gave to find out what they care about most. Our conclusion: donors give out when they believe in your mission and know you do good work in the community you serve. They don’t care as much about self-interested reasons for giving, such as knowing someone on your Board or getting a tax deduction.

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The ULTIMATE Thank You for Nonprofits

Infographic | December 19, 2019

Properly thanking supporters is a fundamental part of great donor stewardship. When you send a sincere thank you letter, it shows donors that their gift has been noticed and appreciated. More than that, your thank you card or email is a chance to strengthen the connection a donor feels with your organization.

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How To Tutorial on Nonprofit Storytelling

Infographic | January 14, 2020

It may seem counterintuitive to start with a story when crafting a marketing strategy, but, because stories help us relate and are memorable, they can ground your nonprofit’s strategy. Storytelling is a valuable tool to help donors understand the context in which you operate by seeing the challenges your beneficiaries (or your nonprofit) are facing.

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Spotlight

Third Way

Third Way is a national think tank that champions modern center-left ideas. Our work is grounded in the mainstream American values of opportunity, freedom, and security. But we identify as center-left, because we see that space in U.S. politics as offering the only real path for advancing those ideals in the century ahead. Our agenda is ambitious, aspirational, and actionable. It is built on the bedrock belief that for political movements to succeed in our political system, they must relentlessly re-imagine their policies, strategies, and coalitions.

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