THE NONPROFIT’S GUIDE TO PEER-TO-PEER FUNDRAISING

September 30, 2017

There’s simply nothing like the peer-to-peer (p2p) model for extending your fundraising reach. Whether it’s associated with a large event like a walk-a-thon, or it’s year-round like a tribute campaign, p2p fundraising is all about engaging supporters to raise funds from their networks on your nonprofit’s behalf. It lets your supporters translate their enthusiasm for your mission into dollars to help your organization thrive. These days, p2p fundraising takes many forms.

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North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

Founded in 1990, the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits is a private, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves as a statewide network for nonprofit board and staff members, an information center on effective organizational practices, and an advocate for the nonprofit sector as a whole. We offer services directly to all sizes and types of 501(c)(3) nonprofits and we work closely with other local, state and national groups that assist nonprofits.

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North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

Founded in 1990, the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits is a private, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves as a statewide network for nonprofit board and staff members, an information center on effective organizational practices, and an advocate for the nonprofit sector as a whole. We offer services directly to all sizes and types of 501(c)(3) nonprofits and we work closely with other local, state and national groups that assist nonprofits.

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