How to find & engage your p2peeps

November 22, 2018

Peer-to-peer fundraising can be a powerful tool for nonprofits. It can attract new donors, strengthen connections with participants, boost your nonprofit’s visibility in the community, and add a valuable revenue source for your organization. But peer-to-peer fundraising only works if you can find and, more importantly, inspire people to raise money for you. Coming up with the idea is the easy part. It’s the job of inspiring, empowering, and mobilizing your participants to advocate and raise money for you that’s the hard part.

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Samaritas: The Next Chapter of Lutheran Social Services of Michigan

A non-profit, human services organization that serves over 40 cities in Michigan's Lower Peninsula with more than 80 programs, including adoption; foster care; independent, assisted living and rehabilitation centers for seniors; skilled nursing centers; refugee resettlement and employment services; subsidized housing; and services for the homeless and developmentally disabled.

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How to deliver more impact

whitePaper | October 25, 2021

Delivering social impact is the main purpose for a nonprofit organization, so anything that gets in the way of that must be reduced or eliminated. The right technology can help remove these barriers, but it must fit the needs of the business and be approached strategically – with cloud ERP systems designed specifically for the sector.

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22 Ideas to reenergize your fundraising in 2022

whitePaper | January 6, 2022

Nonprofits successfully navigated the challenges posed by the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, and though the traditional methods of fundraising and giving were challenged, new trends have emerged for both donors and nonprofits. To help you make the most of the new year, we’re going to take a look back at lessons learned in 2021.

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Cryptocurrency Philanthropy

whitePaper | July 8, 2022

Cryptocurrency has become a catalyst for innovation because the attributes that make digital assets great for remittance and e-commerce are the same properties that make them attractive to both charities and the philanthropists such as: Low payment processing fees Efficient, borderless transfers to charities all over the world A high degree of anonymity—an important factor for many donors Transparency, which helps track donations The desire of nonprofits to attract cryptocurrency donors is driving new technical solutions and promotion strategies beyond placing “Donate Crypto” buttons on platforms.

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Illinois Nonprofit Principles and Best Practices 2020

whitePaper | January 9, 2020

Nonprofit organizations serve a critical role in today’s society by providing opportunities for advancing divested and underserved populations, facilitating volunteerism and civic engagement, and developing innovative approaches to solving complex issues--to name a few. In order to effectively serve the community, however, nonprofits must balance maintaining their commitment to excellence, equity, and accountability while successfully realizing their missions, managing resources, and executing proper governance. In order to help Illinois nonprofits strike this balance, set forth on the following pages are thirteen key principles of nonprofit governance, followed by best practices for consideration in effectuating on these principles.

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Community Foundations–a new way of thinking about charity, philanthropy and working with clients

whitePaper | February 9, 2022

Charities have an essential function in our communities, delivering a range of social services that would be difficult to provide on a purely commercial or a state-run basis. Essentially, they fill the gaps in society (often by partnering with government) that are not already cared for by central or local government.

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Your Nonprofit’s Digital Strategy Can Make or Break Your Success. Is it Powerful Enough?

whitePaper | November 18, 2021

Your organization is here to help the world, but is your message clear enough to accomplish your goals? Can you clearly define the problem you are trying to solve? What is your organization’s culture? Do you trust your data?

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Samaritas: The Next Chapter of Lutheran Social Services of Michigan

A non-profit, human services organization that serves over 40 cities in Michigan's Lower Peninsula with more than 80 programs, including adoption; foster care; independent, assisted living and rehabilitation centers for seniors; skilled nursing centers; refugee resettlement and employment services; subsidized housing; and services for the homeless and developmentally disabled.

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