Whether your 2015 fundraising strategy was a success or a total bust there are likely a few hidden gems to uncover in the data. Before you finalize your 2016 fundraising calendar, go through the information that you gathered from last year’s campaigns and look for trends or unusual activity that you can leverage for better […]
4 Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn From Bernie Sanders’ Fundraising Strategy
With the presidential elections fast approaching, you’re probably busy weighing the similarities and differences between candidates. But, as a nonprofit, you can take away a lot more from election season than simply knowing where candidates stand on important issues. Turns out, you can learn a lot about how to improve your very own fundraising strategies. […]
3 Ways Your Fundraising Messages Are Turning Off Donors
Fundraising is definitely not for the faint of heart. With so many nonprofits vying for donor dollars, fundraising- just like sales- can get quite cut-throat. One of the biggest mistakes fundraisers make is projecting this stress into their pitch. Read our complete guide to fundraising campaign planning here to learn all of the must-do steps in […]
4 Key Metrics All Nonprofits Should Track In 2016
No matter the size of your organization, your strategic goals or your mission, every nonprofit should have a way to measure its performance. Tracking data, from donor growth to social media reach, will help you ensure you’re continuing to grow, to spot potential pain points, and to identify trends or new opportunities. How you prioritize […]
The Value of Using Fundraising Metrics On Your Campaign Site
A successful fundraising campaign needs to be carefully crafted, and the Fundraising Metrics available to you through your CauseVox campaign site can make a big difference. Your fundraising page is a place for you to tell your nonprofit’s story, and present your case to encourage your current and potential supporters to take action. One crucial […]
Design for Change USA
About Design for Change Design For Change is a curriculum and technology platform that builds character, capacity, and confidence by engaging young people in social change projects worldwide. Sanjili Gidwaney thought low-income areas of the US might respond positively to their programs, and decided to bring Design For Change to the US. Kids in Design […]
Anchor Church
Summary Early audience engagement helped the church jump-start their campaign. Within the first eight days of a thirty-day campaign, they had raised 75% of their goal. Using CauseVox as a visual representation of the campaign help to facilitate on-site donations. About Anchor Church Anchor Church was founded in 2012 and belongs to the Acts 29 […]
Bayshore Christian Ministries
About Bayshore Christian Ministries is a youth development organization. They strive to serve youth holistically by equipping them to grow spiritually, gain life skills and develop as leaders so they have hope in the future. Bayshore’s Bible Club program gives youth the opportunity to meet in various sites across the community as an after school […]
Charity Science
About Charity Science looks to use science for doing good. There are tons of studies out there about ‘what works’ and ‘what doesn’t’ as far as solving society’s most pressing issues. Charity Science translates this information into everyday language and then promotes nonprofits that are implementing evidence-based practices and cost-effective approaches to their work. In […]
Change for Kids
About Change for Kids works with elementary schools in some of New York’s most under-resourced neighborhoods. With the help of its generous community, Change for Kids makes sure classrooms are stocked with supplies; packs the school day with music, art, creative writing, and fitness opportunities; brings in mentors to boost students’ self-esteem and build long-term […]