This isn’t the same old fundrasing. In the past, we raised money by simply asking through crowdfunding sites. We asked through the mail. We asked in person. We asked at events. And we raised money. ...
Maybe you’re not sold on the merits and major advantages of volunteers, at least for your organization. “Volunteers are too much trouble,” you might think; “they’re not reliable; it takes too long to train them, ...
Volunteering is on the rise with many people being involved in some kind of charity work. By volunteering, people can give something of themselves and make a valuable contribution to the community while perhaps learning ...
We have many years of experience in dealing with volunteers, travelers, tourists, organizations and community tourism projects looking for volunteers and travelers. Each month more than 500 volunteer travelers sign up to volunteer and travel ...
Volunteers! Every nonprofit needs them. But how do you find them and convince them to help? There are numerous methods you can use to recruit volunteers. However, not all of them will be appropriate for ...
Recent surveys and reports have shared that nonprofits are facing a tough road ahead, tackling increasing turnover and decreasing revenue. But what do these challenges mean for nonprofit leaders? Many nonprofit leaders will agree with ...
Today, we are going to talk about why as a nonprofit leader; you should be brutally honest with your donors. If nonprofits are going to truly break free from the vicious fundraising cycle, they must ...
A warm greeting to all Volunteer Coordinators—those of you who recruit, motivate and mobilize volunteer teams. Here is a very important message for all Volunteer Managers/Coordinators who hate recruiting and need help filling those volunteer positions. ...
It’s an exhilarating experience to start a volunteer program from scratch. From big ideas and goodwill comes human power channeled to bring results. Some volunteer programs start from a group of people getting together to ...
Charitable societies and associations born during the depression years of the 1930s are losing their appeal with our generation. We aren’t interested in having bake sales and sending checks. We want to give our own ...
Every charitable organization dreams about landing a major donor, one that funnels financial firepower into the organization through by means of a large donation. These types of benefactors can be difficult to reach, since big ...
If you and your organization want to take on the biggest challenges facing humanity you will need an amazing tribe of volunteers. The key word here is “AMAZING”. The standard volunteer is insufficient. Mediocrity is ...
Everyone needs a helping hand sometimes. And no matter how deep their pockets are, most people have been faced with a situation where they’ve had to raise a large sum of funds before. If you’ve ...
We have been managing and coordinating volunteers since 2009 and throughout the 10 years, we have managed to turn several volunteers into major donors of many of the projects we are involved with and together ...
Nonprofits seeking support on Facebook, Twitter, and social networks may struggle to attract donations, but they can count on doing well when they send out pitches on the first and 15th days of the month. ...
Choosing the right volunteering program for yourself is not as easy as it might look. Volunteering is one of the best ways for people to get involved in worthy causes around their communities or abroad. ...
There’s often a misconception that since volunteers are not paid, volunteer programs are also “free.” Nothing could be further from the truth, as we all know. Here are five important considerations, to help you provide ...
