Many fees can be imposed on a merchant based on a various rules and regulations created by the Card Associations. It is from these fees, that the Merchant Services Provider, Processor, Issuing Bank, and Card Associations all take portions for their services. This blog will walk you through […]
This post will provide you with some written examples that will help you promote online giving to your donors. You are welcome to use these as they are, or wordsmith them and make them your own. The purpose of this post is to get you started. […]
As a nonprofit, you are fully aware of the importance of being able to do more with less. In this instance, we are talking more giving, with less effort in obtaining the donation. Having an online giving system is a great way to free up more of your time. […]
It should come as no surprise that online giving is growing and nonprofits are turning to the web and social media to connect with donors and fundraising. M+R and NTEN released their annual study on nonprofits online activity, and it’s worth reading for anyone in the nonprofit fundraising space. 14% is the magic number with a 14% […]
Whether you’re with a seasoned nonprofit with a solid donor base, or a new organization working on building support, there is always room for growth. This article will be focused on examples of effective online giving campaigns to maximize your organization’s impact. […]
Churches are a great community resource and can be a benefit to local public schools; but often times, fear of litigation and parental push back will limit opportunities for religious organizations’ involvement. With public school funding frequently taking a backseat in struggling economic areas, the resources that the local […]
A proposal by the Obama administration to limit or cap the deduction that can be taken for charitable gifts has been a part of recent budget discussions. While the debate continues the expectation is that the charitable deduction will be left intact, at least for 2014. […]
Communicating the needs of your organization requires an outlay of resources, no matter how you slice it. But it is important to be a good steward of your money, time and other resources as you spread the word about your mission. Here are some ideas for utilizing new technology […]