The Basics of Donor Advised Funds How to Encourage Donors to Give to Your Nonprofit Through a DAF As a nonprofit, you’ve probably heard about donor advised funds, and you may even know a little bit about them. But are you actively pursuing donors who have a DAF and want to use it to give […]
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5 Tips for Increasing Planned Giving Commitments to Your Nonprofit
5 Tips for Increasing Planned Giving Commitments to Your Nonprofit How to Motivate More Donors to Put Your Organization in Their Will In 2017, donors gave a total of $410 billion to charity. Of that, $35.7 billion came in the form of planned giving bequests. That means about 9% of charitable gifts are given in […]
5 Foundations for Building a Nonprofit That Changes the World
5 Foundations for Building a Nonprofit That Changes the World Why Nonprofits Fail, Part 2: Your Charity is a Business, not a Passion Project Read Part 1 here Your nonprofit is a business. If you started your nonprofit, then you are an entrepreneur. This is true whether you want to admit it or not. It’s […]
5 Ways to Help Your Donors Stay above the Higher Standard Deduction in Trump’s Tax Bill
5 Ways to Help Your Donors Stay above the Higher Standard Deduction in Trump’s Tax Bill Share These Charitable Tax Deduction Strategies with Mid-Level & Major Donors and Recurring Givers (Includes Zombie Donor Plan!) Is your U.S. nonprofit nervous about losing donations because of Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act? Don’t panic. But don’t just […]
Music-Loving Donor Leaves $10 Million Planned Gift to Radio Station
Music-Loving Donor Leaves $10 Million Planned Gift to Radio Station How Much Money Is Your Nonprofit Missing by Not Having a Planned Giving Strategy? 5 Tips to Help Develop Your Plan A story reported by the Seattle Times in April 2018 has much to teach nonprofits about planned giving. The message is loud and clear, just […]