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Fundraising ideas
How to Host a Wine-Tasting Fundraiser for Your Nonprofit in 2025

Discover the ultimate guide to organizing a wine-tasting fundraiser. Discover steps, ideas, and tips to engage donors and raise funds for your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit guides
Your Guide to Writing the Perfect New Member Welcome Letter

Learn how to write thoughtful new member welcome letters with tips, templates, and creative ideas for nonprofits to ensure every new supporter feels valued.

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Nonprofit guides
How Can Your Nonprofit Use Squarespace for Donations?

Discover Squarespace's donation features, pricing, third-party integrations, and best practices to help your nonprofit expand its online fundraising efforts.

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Nonprofit guides
The Ultimate Guide to QR Codes for Donations

Learn everything you need to know about QR codes for nonprofits, including how to create your own for free.

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Nonprofit guides
How Micro-Donations Can Drive Big Change for Your Nonprofit

Learn what microdonations are, why they’re important, and 8 strategies for bringing your campaign to life.

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Nonprofit software
2025 GoFundMe Reviews: What Nonprofits Are Saying

Explore honest GoFundMe reviews from users and nonprofits, uncovering pros and cons, fee structures, and the best alternatives to assess your fundraising strategy.

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Nonprofit software
2025 Spotfund Reviews: Pros and Cons for Nonprofits

Wondering if Spotfund is right for you? Compare top reviews, pros, cons, and more—and find a free alternative.

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Raffle laws
A Nonprofit’s Guide to Canada Raffle Laws [2025] & Free Raffle Planning Checklist

Discover everything you need to know about Canadian raffle laws, including licensing requirements and how to organize a successful raffle across all provinces.

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Nonprofit guides
Complete Guide to Nonprofit Post-Incorporation Compliance per State

Just incorporated your nonprofit? Stay compliant with our state-by-state guide covering board meetings, BOI filings, tax exemptions, and annual requirements.

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Fundraising ideas
10 Effective Ways to Raise Money for Your Personal Cause in 2025

Discover 10 proven ideas to raise funds for your personal cause effectively. From crowdfunding to raffles, learn actionable strategies to meet your goals in 2025.

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Nonprofit guides
Your Ultimate Guide to Social Entrepreneurship with Inspiring Examples

Understand the role of social entrepreneurs in solving societal challenges. Check examples, definitions, and steps to start your journey in 2025.

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Nonprofit guides
How to Create Impactful Fundraising Videos for Nonprofits in 2025

Discover 10 powerful types of fundraising videos for 2025 and 9 expert tips to create compelling stories that engage donors for the long term.

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Webinars
Webinar - 5 Giving Trends Every Nonprofit Should Know to Raise More in 2025

Watch a free webinar about the top giving trends nonprofits should know to raise more in 2025. Learn tangible tips and examples to improve fundraising.

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Nonprofit guides
The Ultimate Guide to Nonprofit Chart of Accounts with a Free Template

Discover how a chart of accounts (COA) can simplify your financial tracking. Get a free template and explore examples to organize your finances effectively.

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Nonprofit guides
Breaking Down Fundraising Platform Fees: What to Know in 2025

Understand the different types of fees that fundraising platforms charge and how they impact your mission. Discover a solution that eliminates ALL fees forever.

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Nonprofit software
Top 6 Digital Wallets for Nonprofits to Simplify Donations in 2025

Check out our list of 6 leading digital payment solutions for nonprofits. Learn how they work and find the right options for your nonprofit’s needs and goals.

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Nonprofit guides
How to Get Started with Donor-Centric Fundraising in 2025

Turn one-time donors into longtime supporters with proven donor-centric strategies. Get practical tips and examples that work for small to mid-sized nonprofits.

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Nonprofit guides
Mastering Donation Solicitation: Complete Guide for Success in 2025

Explore donation solicitation tips for 2025, from crafting compelling letters to timing requests and using tools for effective donor engagement.

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Nonprofit life
44 Must-Ask Interview Questions for Every Nonprofit to Hire the Right Team in 2025

Discover 44 essential nonprofit interview questions to assess skills, mission alignment, & cultural fit. Check out role-specific questions to build a passionate team.

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Nonprofit guides
Master Moves Management: A Guide for Nonprofits in 2025

Explore moves management strategies to boost donor retention, secure major gifts, and create lasting donor relationships for nonprofit success in 2025.

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Nonprofit software
Comprehensive 2025 Flipcause Reviews: Features and Pricing

Learn about Flipcause with honest feedback from real users. Explore pros, cons, pricing, and Flipcause reviews to help you make a strategic decision for your nonprofit.

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