{"id":3523,"date":"2023-12-21T22:35:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T22:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1195505-4214693.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=3523"},"modified":"2025-08-01T15:23:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T20:23:17","slug":"no-limits-for-deaf-children-eliminating-manual-data-entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/no-limits-for-deaf-children-eliminating-manual-data-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"How No Limits for Deaf Children Raised $1.5M with Nonprofit Fundraising Software"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2>A Look at How One Theater-Based Organization Streamlined Operations and Multiplied Fundraising Using Giveffect<\/h2>\r\n<h2><strong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"720\">About No Limits for Deaf Children<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nolimitsfordeafchildren.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No Limits for Deaf Children<\/a> is a nonprofit dedicated to helping deaf and hard-of-hearing youth build confidence, communication skills, and community through theater and education. Based in California, their team runs dozens of public performances, donor events, and fundraising campaigns each year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"477\" height=\"489\" class=\"wp-image-3534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.giveffect.com\/nonprofit-resource-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/No-limits-photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/No-limits-photo.jpg 477w, https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/No-limits-photo-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/No-limits-photo-360x369.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p class=\"\">&#8220;<strong>The campaign function has been big for us because we have a lot of events. It\u2019s so easy to put together a campaign and track it and send it out right away. And so that has been a lifesaver for us because we probably have about 20 campaigns going on this year.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\r\n<cite>Dr. Michelle Christie<br \/>Founder &amp; Executive Director<br \/>No Limits for Deaf Children<\/cite><\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 id=\"h-the-challenge\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1090\">The Challenge: Slow, Manual Campaign Setup and Donor Management<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"\">Prior to adopting Giveffect, No Limits for Deaf Children and Families (NLDCF) grappled with the challenge of managing eight separate software programs for its daily operations and administrative tasks, including Constant Contact for email marketing, Salesforce for its database, Eventbrite for events and ticketing, Blind Acre for web hosting, Network for Good, Bidding for Good, and First Giving.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"551\" height=\"441\" class=\"wp-image-5847\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/No-Limits-for-Deaf-Children-Case-Study-Switched-from-8-Platforms.jpg\" alt=\"Unlike Giveffect, most tech stacks don't &quot;speak&quot; to each other including Constant Contact \r\nfor email marketing, Salesforce for its database, Eventbrite for \r\nevents and ticketing, Blind Acre for web hosting, as well as \r\nNetwork for Good, Bidding for Good, and First Giving. \" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/No-Limits-for-Deaf-Children-Case-Study-Switched-from-8-Platforms.jpg 551w, https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/No-Limits-for-Deaf-Children-Case-Study-Switched-from-8-Platforms-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/No-Limits-for-Deaf-Children-Case-Study-Switched-from-8-Platforms-360x288.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"\">The constant manual data entry, downloading, and uploading of data between platforms created a disjointed workflow. Gaining a holistic view of organizational data was nearly impossible. Moreover, their choice of tools had a detrimental impact on their web presence. This inefficiency not only drained valuable time and resources but also impeded their capacity to focus on donors, supporters, and overall community impact.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 id=\"h-the-solutions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1653\">The Solution: One Platform for Fundraising, Events, and Donor Engagement<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"\">No Limits For Deaf Children discovered Giveffect&#8217;s all-in-one nonprofit platform, empowering them to efficiently manage their operations, streamline fundraising, and enhance data retrieval while benefiting from intelligent automation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3><strong>Event and Campaign Creation to Raise More Funds<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"\">Using the Giveffect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giveffect.com\/nonprofit-fundraising-event-software\">nonprofit fundraising software<\/a> and campaign pages, NLDCF quickly launched successful campaign pages within a month of adopting the platform. Giveffect enables nonprofits to create branded webpages, or &#8216;Campaigns,&#8217; for fundraising and volunteer efforts, streamlining revenue generation by allowing supporters to take various actions like purchasing tickets, sponsoring events, bidding on items, or making donations, all from a centralized hub.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3><strong>Eliminating Manual Data Entry with Advanced Reporting <\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"\">Giveffect&#8217;s advanced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giveffect.com\/nonprofit-analytics\">analytics and reporting tools<\/a> empower NLDCF to easily generate reports on volunteer hours, job data, donations, annual donor support, and the success of fundraising campaigns year after year. This streamlines information retrieval across the organization and saves valuable time, eliminating manual data transfer, searching across platforms, or reformatting spreadsheets. Giveffect&#8217;s robust reporting and querying capabilities enable rapid and comprehensive searches through thousands of records in seconds.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3><strong>Smart Automation to Save Time &amp; Process Data <\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"\">Giveffect\u2019s proprietary Smart Automation connects all of Giveffect\u2019s 10 systems to communicate with one another so that NLDCF automates processes and connects data, actions, and tasks throughout the software suite. This saves the organization time and errors that could occur from manual data entries.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2170\">The Results: 123 Campaigns and $1.5M Raised in a Single Year<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"\">Since switching to Giveffect, NLDCF streamlined operations, eliminating manual data entry. They ran <strong>123 campaigns, raising $1.5 million compared to their $290,000 campaign goals<\/strong>. Additionally, they received 5,758 donations through Giveffect since 2016,<strong> totaling over $8 million in revenue.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<h2 data-start=\"2803\" data-end=\"2841\"><strong data-start=\"2808\" data-end=\"2839\">Key Takeaway for Nonprofits<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p data-start=\"2842\" data-end=\"3074\">Growth doesn\u2019t require a huge team; it requires the right tools. With an integrated nonprofit CRM like Giveffect, your organization can eliminate busywork, engage donors more effectively, and scale your fundraising efforts with ease.<\/p>\r\n<hr data-start=\"3076\" data-end=\"3079\" \/>\r\n<h3 data-start=\"3081\" data-end=\"3144\"><strong data-start=\"3085\" data-end=\"3142\">Want to See How Giveffect Can Power Your Fundraising?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p data-start=\"3145\" data-end=\"3189\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.giveffect.com\/schedule-a-call\">Book a Strategy Call<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giveffect.com\/nonprofit-resource-center\/category\/case-study\/\">Explore More Case Studies<\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Look at How One Theater-Based Organization Streamlined Operations and Multiplied Fundraising Using Giveffect About No Limits for Deaf Children No Limits&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3682,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[123,158,322,497],"class_list":{"0":"post-3523","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-case-study","8":"tag-automation","9":"tag-fundraising","10":"tag-giveffect-customer-experiences","11":"tag-reporting-analytics"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How No Limits Raised $1.5M Using Nonprofit CRM Software<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover how No Limits for Deaf Children used Giveffect\u2019s all-in-one fundraising software to scale campaigns and raise $1.5M in one year.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/no-limits-for-deaf-children-eliminating-manual-data-entry\/\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"How No Limits Raised $1.5M Using Nonprofit CRM Software","description":"Discover how No Limits for Deaf Children used Giveffect\u2019s all-in-one fundraising software to scale campaigns and raise $1.5M in one year.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/no-limits-for-deaf-children-eliminating-manual-data-entry\/","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/no-limits-for-deaf-children-eliminating-manual-data-entry\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How No Limits for Deaf Children Raised $1.5M with Nonprofit Fundraising Software"}]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3523"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6660,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3523\/revisions\/6660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.giveffect.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}