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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 […]

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

University giving days are a fantastic way to engage alumni, students, faculty, and more! Learn what university giving days are all about and how to make yours a success. The Keys to a Successful University Giving Day University giving days are a growing channel for alumni engagement and higher education fundraising. And one of the

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

Email strategy can make or break a fundraising campaign. And during year-end, most people are inundated with emails. Holiday sales, coupon codes, charities soliciting donations. It’s hard to rise above the din of new email notifications this time of year. And having your emails opened, and links and buttons clicked, is essential. Here are some

December is a critical time for nonprofits. About a quarter of all annual giving happens in December, and the bulk of that happens in the last week of the year. So, it’s important that nonprofits put their brand and their mission out there, and send year-end email appeals to supporters. And, yet, some nonprofit fundraisers still

Mobile giving is more important than ever for nonprofits. The 2019 M+R Benchmarks report notes that mobile giving “accounted for 48% of all traffic to nonprofit websites, compared to just 44% for desktop.” Mightycause has always prioritized mobile giving, offering a sleek, convenient checkout process that is mobile-responsive and designed to look great on any device.