NONPROFIT FUNDRAISING

“Curated Content for Changemakers”

GENERAL INFO & RESOURCES

• Network for Good – Free Fundraising Resources Library
• Nonprofit Expert (sponsored by DonorPerfect Softare)
• Fundraising & Development Planning Toolkit – includes templates
• 2017 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study
• Fundraising Effectiveness Project – free fundraising  assessment tools
• NextAfter – free nonprofit fundraising optimization resources
• Whole Whale – extensive free knowledge base
• Bloomerang Resources – free guides, templates, webinars & more (registration required)

WEBINARS

• Free Blackbaud Webinars

GUIDES, ETC.

• Free Matching Gift Guides [Double the Donation]
• Nonprofit’s Guide to Recurring Giving [Network for Good]
• Crowdfunding 101 [Fundly]
• Nonprofit Software Research/Comparison Guide [Capterra]

ARTICLES

• 5 Costly (and Stupid) Myths about Text-to-Give Campaigns
• Getting Major Gifts
• The Major Gift “Ask” for grasroots groups
• 19 Ways to Raise More Money From Donation Pages
• Fundraising Readiness: How Does Your Agency Stack Up?
• How To Donate Your Life Insurance Policy

FUNDRAISING TOOLS & PLATFORMS

• ONLINE DONATIONS & CROWDFUNDING
  • DonorBox – very low fees and great features
  • FirstGiving – free online donation service
  • Razoo – free online donation system
  • Fundly – 4.9% fee – crowdfunding platform
  • @Pay – 2% fee – multi-feature fundraising software
  • JustGive – free online donations
  • Bidr – events, raffles, text to give,
  • ProcessDonation – free and premium options

• DONOR MANAGEMENT
  • CiviCRM – free, open source software
  • DonorManager – free, open source software
  • DonorSearch – prospecting tool
  • FundlyCRM
  • DonorSnap
  • DonorPerfect
  • Little Green Light
  • Zoho CRM
  • Sumac
  • Duplie
  • Causevox
  • EverGiving
  • Elio
  • SalsaLabs
  • ONLINE SOFTWARE REVIEWS by Capterra – great comparison/research tool
  • Buyer’s Guide to Fundraising Software – free ebook (registration required)

• TEXT TO GIVE
  • Text.Gives – by Bidr. 3% fee is best in industry
  • mGive – text message fundraising tool
  • Top 11 Text to Give Services

• EVENTS – AUCTIONS – RAFFLES
  • Bidr – the ultimate fundraising event software tool
  • OneCause (formerly BidPal)

• MATCHING GIFTS
  • Double the Donation – free matching gift database

• SHOPPING|PRODUCTS
  • Bonfire – Raise money with branded -t-shirts
  • Custom Ink
  • Funds2Orgs

• MISCELLANEOUS
  • GoodSearch – fundraising Search engine
  • iGive – free fundraising mall
  • DipJar – a unique on the spot donation device

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