Summer Fundraising Ideas

Your donors are on vacation, your kids are out of school and summer fun is in the air! Mobile technology makes it easy for any organization, big or small, to host an effective summertime fundraising event.

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ZION Development

ZION Development is a nonprofit Christian community development organization formed as the result of outreach programs at Zion Lutheran Church, from which it draws vision and values. Since 1982, ZDC has been a good neighbor to thousands of people who live, work, worship and play in Midtown-seniors, people coming out of homlessness, families, employers, employees, business customers and churchgoers. Over the past 30+ years, ZDC has invested more than $27 million in housing and economic development projects in the area.

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7 facts every nonprofit fundraiser should know about the path to online donations

Infographic | January 24, 2020

Successful online fundraising involves more than a donation page -it requires creating a complete path from acquisition to cultivation to conversion, with a website as mobile as your donors.

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Email List Building for Nonprofits in 5 Steps

Infographic | January 8, 2020

Here’s an infographic showing how your nonprofit can build your email list with fresh subscribers who are guaranteed to be interested in your work, mission, and impact.

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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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Is Your Nonprofit Eligible for a Google for Nonprofits Google Grant?

Infographic | February 6, 2020

Did you know that Google gives out free advertising dollars to non-profit organizations? Did you also know that qualifying organizations could receive $10K or as much as $40K each month from Google to use for advertising and promoting their good cause? Want to find out if your non-profit organization is eligible? This helpful infographic from Search Mojo will help you to determine your organization’s eligibility and learn how to apply.

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19 Future Fundraising Trends and Statistics

Infographic | February 4, 2020

Giving Goes Digital in the Future of Fundraising. It has been discovered that the idea of raising funds online is growing very fast. Over the past decade, fundraising has improved significantly. In the year 2000, fundraising stood at 1.7% while in 2010, online fundraising alone stood at 10.7%. In an economy with GDP of $14.99 trillion, total fundraising contributed 2%. It was discovered that for a GDP of 40%, total fundraising contributed 2%. Nevertheless, the massive rates of online giving represent a small fraction of overall giving. This channel of giving is an opportunity for non-profit organizations to raise funds.

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Nonprofits leveraging technology achieve greater impact during pandemic

Infographic | December 23, 2021

The 2022 Nonprofit Technology Trends Survey, an annual survey sponsored by Sage Intacct, asked over 900 nonprofit finance leaders about their organizations and how they are using technology to achieve mission success. The results of the report are very encouraging with a direct correlation between a nonprofit’s ability to leverage technology to pivot during the pandemic and their ability to impact their mission during a challenging year.

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Spotlight

ZION Development

ZION Development is a nonprofit Christian community development organization formed as the result of outreach programs at Zion Lutheran Church, from which it draws vision and values. Since 1982, ZDC has been a good neighbor to thousands of people who live, work, worship and play in Midtown-seniors, people coming out of homlessness, families, employers, employees, business customers and churchgoers. Over the past 30+ years, ZDC has invested more than $27 million in housing and economic development projects in the area.

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