Online Fundraising

The years 2020 and 2021 have been a testament to the resilience of the nonprofit and charity sector: they successfully navigated the challenges posed by COVID-19, adopted imaginative solutions, and moved operations to the digital realm to continue daily workings. As this year draws to a close, there are many…

Have you ever planned an event, worked tirelessly to fill the room and then wondered why more invited guests didn’t come? Here are six strategies you can count on to make your events more memorable and worth attending for all the right reasons. 1. Filter your donor data to strategize…

Trying to get the more views and donations on your GoFundMe or other crowdsourcing platform can feel like you’re hitting your forehead on a brick wall, especially if you are trying to take care of yourself or another person. If you are tech challenged that makes it even worse! After…

How nonprofits can build a better user experience Dear Nonprofit, You may not know me, but you should. I really admire your work, and I want to see you succeed. In fact, I’m so moved by your mission that I want to give you money. But there’s a problem. I…

by Shriya Bhaumik, Research Analyst at Moving It would be an understatement to say that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has upended life as we know it across the globe. …

Fundraising has always been difficult for non-profit organizations and now the pandemic has just worsened the situation. It is difficult to host in-person fundraising events when people should be staying home and as a result, it is hard to spread the word about the organization. …

Online fundraising through 50/50s, Prize raffles and Sweepstakes — As a fundraising expert, you know digital fundraising can pack a serious punch! But it can be overwhelming, complicated, and expensive. With no upfront fees, Rafflebox makes online fundraising fast and easy by offering three secure and accessible ways to move your fundraiser online. …

Interview Jamie Archibald, Co-Founder, VP Engineering, Rafflebox Rafflebox is an online fundraising platform, based in Calgary, Canada, which allows nonprofits and charities to run and manage online raffles and 50/50 fundraisers. Why and how did you get involved with Rafflebox? How do you know the other members? The creation of Rafflebox started about 20 years ago when…