Birgie Vertesch, Executive Director of “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society, share tips on conducting a successful direct mailing campaign.
MoreDid you know that over 40% of donations to nonprofits come in the last few weeks of the year?
Check out this 1-hour webinar and supporting tips, templates, and guides from change.org.
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An Introduction to Raising Funds for National Wildlife Refuge Support Groups
MoreIRS Publication 1771, Charitable Contributions-Substantiation and Disclosure Requirements.
16-page PDF that explains the federal tax law for charitable organizations that receive tax-deductible contributions.
MoreAccording to Harbor Compliance, “Charitable solicitation compliance is not optional. It is the law.” To help nonprofit navigate state fundraising regulations Harbor Compliance has published a white paper. Download the paper here.
MoreDo you need to raise some money for a project? Check out this 7-page guide provide by Creative Option C, LLC.
7-page, PDF, 176 KB
MoreList of fundraising opportunities recommended by Friends:
MoreNetwork4Good has created a guide to donor management and how you can analyze and utilize donor data.
14-page, PDF, 336 KB
MoreNTEN, idealware with other partners have created an 160-page guide that provides an overview of donor management systems.
MoreFree guide from Network for Good to help you create a fundraising plan. The 2014 Individual Donor Benchmark Report finds a large correlation between fundraising success is whether or not an organization has a fundraising plan.
To download the guide go to http://learn.networkforgood.org/smartbrief-how-to-create-fundraising-plan.html?utm_source=smartbrief&utm_campaign=boardsource&utm_medium=advertisement&utm_content=how-to-create-a-fundraising-plan&utm_term=
MoreA template from Network for Good to inspire more donations with a compelling message in December.
6-page PDF, 152 KB
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Eight tips from Kay Sprinkel Grace to get you whole board involved in fundraising. To access the tips go to http://www.guidestar.org/rxa/news/articles/2015/motivating-boards-to-raise-money.aspx?cm_mid=4672508&cm_crmid=6eebfb6e-a2e7-e411-8a33-0050569e1644&cm_medium=email&utm_source=all&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2015/3/19%20-%20Newsletter%20-%20Nonprofits
MoreOrvis commits 5% of pre-tax profits to protecting nature.
Orvis gives in three ways to protect nature, support communities, and advance canine health and well-being.
ORVIS CUSTOMER MATCHING GRANTS
NON-MATCHING GRANTS
COMMUNITY DONATIONS
For more information go to http://www.orvis.com/s/how-we-give/13279?dir_id=31746&group_id=31747&cat_id=44096.
This fundraising campaign planner will help you learn how to grow your donor base to meet your fundraising goals. Check out this template created by Network 4 Good.
13-page, PDF, 193 KB
MoreNetwork for Goods offers this guide to maximize your fundraising results and acquire more loyal donors with monthly donations.
To access this 11-page guide go to http://refugefriendsconnect.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Recurring-Giving-Quick-Start-Guide.pdf.
MoreA sample fundraising appeal letter template that Pamela Grow shared with 4Goods.
1-page, PDF, 254KB
MoreSample one-page solicitation letter from “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society.
MoreSample one-page solicitation letter from “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society.
MoreBirgie Vertesch, Executive Director, “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society shares tips on keeping donors.
MoreTips, templates, check list and actual examples of creative thank yous that get a donors attention. This guide is from Network for Good, a donor-advised fund. Continue to download the guide.
25-page PDF, 1.6 MB
MoreNetwork for Good: The Source for Nonprofits offers a guide for creating, refining, testing, and improving online donation pages.The guide offers step-by-step format for online conversion and fundraising techniques.
27-page, PDF, 483 KB
MoreMary Cahalane from Hands on Fundraising offers 8 practical tips for fundraising letters. Click here to access the tips.
MoreSpecial Issue of U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s Friends Forward focusing on Fundraising.
MoreGuideStar looks at charitable giving in 2014, http://www.guidestar.org/rxa/news/articles/2014/what-you-need-to-know-about-giving-usa-2014.aspx?utm_source=All&utm_campaign=2014-07-10+Nonprofit+Newsletter+Nonprofits&utm_medium=email
MoreNetwork for Good offers a free eGuide to show you how to make to most of your year-end giving campaigns. This guide offers practical advice for any fundraising campaign.
18-page PDF, 758 KB
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