Ten new ways to succeed in The Great Give®

[The Community Foundation for GNH]

1. Training Videos, Workshops, Office Hours: We’re here to help you perfect your profile and set your strategy! Learn more and register for the morning webinar, in-person office hours and/or afternoon workshop on April 4.

 

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2. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising (P2P): Use your biggest cheerleaders – Board members, volunteers and others – as your best fundraising team, with results posted right on your page!

 

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3. Sponsorships: Highlight your own sponsors on your profile, incentivizing corporate support!

 

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4. Matching Challenges: Find donors to offer matching money, and set up a challenge right on your profile. Donor match offers of $1,000 or more by credit card or check will count toward match and prizes. (Minimum donation accepted is $5)

 

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5. Custom Donation Levels: Set your own donation levels that are relevant to your work.

 

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6. Checks are OK: You can accept checks and list them as offline gifts (offline gifts will not be included in prize and match calculations).

 

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7. Lower Fees, Capped Fees: Credit card and platform fees are 4.2% plus 30 cents for gifts up to $1,000; platform fees are capped at $20, so the fee on gifts over $1,000 is just $20.30 + 2.2%.

 

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8. More Prizes: More than $230,000 in matching funds and prizes this year including a $10,000 matching pool from the Konopacke Fund for Nonprofit Animal Shelters and a matching pool of $10,000 from Bank of America Charitable Foundation for Performing Arts organizations!

 

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9. Bigger Boost: Larger investment by The Community Foundation in marketing on social media, television, radio, print ads, billboards and direct mail to new potential donors!

 

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10. Show 'em your best – by April 13: Your profile on TheGreatGive.org  is the first thing donors see during the big event. Make it your best! Deadline to update is April 13 – act now.

 

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