Linda Gerhardt

GoFundMe Charity is Shutting Down, Here’s What That Means for Nonprofits

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GoFundMe Charity is permanently shutting down later this year. Here’s what this means for nonprofits, and how GoFundMe Charity users can regain what they’re losing. On February 10, 2021, GoFundMe announced that they are shuttering their nonprofit-specific fundraising platform. GoFundMe Charity was launched November 2019, and will permanently close on September 30, 2021. Understandably, that …

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Fundraising Resources for All: The Mightycause Resource Center

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Free fundraising resources, fundraising ideas, ebooks, webinars, and more are available in the Mightycause Resource Center! Learn more about what it offers. There are educational programs and professional organizations for nonprofit professionals all over the United States, but much of the training nonprofit workers get is scattershot. Especially if they work for small nonprofits. Employees …

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising for Giving Events

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Peer-to-peer fundraising can be your secret giving event weapon! Learn about this fundraising technique and how you can use it to maximize your impact. One of the reasons giving events are an effective fundraising tool is the sense of urgency they create. Instead of stretching a campaign out for months, it concentrates the giving on …

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4 Keys to Giving Event Fundraising

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Giving event fundraising doesn’t have to be hard! There’s actually a formula for successful giving event fundraising. Learn how to make your participation in a giving event a smashing success! A giving event can be a fantastic opportunity for nonprofit organizations. The event’s host puts their marketing might behind promoting the event, which means your …

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Choosing Your Giving Day Platform: 5 Reasons to Pick Mightycause

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Mightycause has been in crowdfunding game a long time, and we were one of the first platforms to host online giving days. But the giving day arena is getting a little crowded. There are a lot of giving day platforms to choose from, and it can feel overwhelming. What features are most important? What platform …

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Participating in a Giving Event: Everything You Need to Know

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Participating in a giving event? We’ve got everything you need to run a winning a giving event campaign. Participating in a giving event is an excellent way to broaden your donor base, acquire new supporters, and engage your community. But how do you run a campaign? What are giving events all about? And, importantly, how do …

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How to Ask for Sponsorship

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Learn how to ask for sponsorship, whether your nonprofit is looking for event sponsors, ongoing partnerships, or help with a specific campaign. These 11 tips will help you determine how to ask for sponsorships! Nonprofit fundraising is all about asking. But even for nonprofits that have gotten the hang of asking donors down pat, it …

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20 Church Fundraising Ideas

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Church fundraising ideas to help you raise money, engage members, and help your community! 20 church fundraising ideas to help inspire your next campaign. Faith organizations are a mainstay on Mightycause. Church fundraising on Mightycause is diverse — we host everything from mission trip fundraisers, fundraisers for specific programs, to holiday fundraisers. These church fundraising …

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