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Campus Community Fundraising - GivePulse Blog
Increasing engagement and accountability between students and community organizations through virtual fundraising
Students sitting at a table collecting dollars or selling baked goods to benefit a nonprofit is a familiar sight to anyone who’s walked across a college campus (pre COVID-19). Students and campus organizations raising money to benefit community organizations is a time-honored tradition, but COVID-19 has necessitated a transition to more virtual fundraising. As students begin returning to campuses this fall, collection jars and bake sale tables may begin to return as well — but should they? Funds collected by students often wind up in jars in their dorm room or in personal accounts, creating messy opportunities for misplaced donations and accountability issues to donors and recipient organizations
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GivePulse Partner Holiday Spotlight - GivePulse Blog
With the holiday season quickly approaching, we’re sharing 6 inspiring holiday events that our clients are hosting this year to support their communities. These organizations are doing inspirational support for the people in their communities, and expanding the reach of their events to make an even larger impact by utilizing GivePulse features.
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7 Steps for Crowdfunding Success - GivePulse Blog
As we adjust to the new “normal” in the age of COVID-19, nonprofit and higher education fundraising teams are adjusting as well. Hosting an in-person gala, organizing a marathon or meeting face to face with donors are things of the past (for now), and organizations must find new ways to augment these usual fundraising methods. Nonprofit organizations and institutions across the country are now turning to a solution that has long been seen as a supplementary form of fundraising revenue or a once-a-year event – crowdfunding. With a little hard work, some simple math and the strength of a community, crowdfunding can be an incredible form of fundraising income for your organization or institution all year long.
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