Best Practices

Corporate giving is an essential growth strategy for nonprofit organizations. Aligning mission and vision with corporations creates opportunities for success through increased engagement from employees. Amplifying nonprofit organizations’ corporate fundraising is possible through amplifying corporate efforts. When the core

A nonprofit organization’s holiday appeal is one of the most important parts of its overall strategy. With the holiday season being as active as it is when it comes to giving, it’s the perfect time for nonprofits to make

Earlier this year, we took a look at how Giveffect and Smart Automation would benefit a child-focused charity/nonprofit organization. We found that the work of children's charities is some of the most vital work that is done in the

A director of volunteer services is responsible for coordinating volunteer events and services for their nonprofit organization. Usually they assist with recruitment and selection of volunteers, participate in the training of new volunteers, develop lines of communications with volunteers

All year long, nonprofit organizations have all kinds of opportunities to reach out to supporters, potential donors and anyone else that they are targeting. Special days, weeks and months dedicated to nonprofits happen throughout the year and cause nonprofits

In the current giving climate, expanding on your donor base has become much more daunting. Several reports show that they number of registered nonprofits in the United States is over 1.5 million. This means that the competition is fierce

We’ve talked about having a volunteer engagement strategy at length. That’s because at Giveffect, volunteers are what keep nonprofit orgs running, moving and growing. Volunteer-heavy organizations rely on a lot of part time and temporary manpower to get things

When it comes to the planning and execution of large scale special events for a nonprofit organization, it's a big task. Whether we're talking about the finer points of putting together a music festival, a fall carnival, a marathon,

It still seems to be a misconception that nonprofits can operate by receiving multiple one-time donations from the generosity of the general public, when this is not the case. Even the nonprofit organizations that are most skilled at fundraising

The holiday season is sure to bring on more people looking to volunteer their time at nonprofits of all kinds. The holidays are also a great lesson in nonprofit volunteer management. This is the time of year where generosity