Online raffles and 50/50s are a fun and exciting way to raise more funds for your organization. Thought that was it? Guess again… Online raffles can also help you expand your donor base and build new long-lasting relationships. Through unique...
As many charities know all too well, summer months often mean a rise in temperature and a dip in donations. It was eight years ago that CandaHelps launched the Great Canadian Giving Challenge, a month-long event in June, aimed to...
Original Broadcast Date: April 28, 2022 Summary: Cash use is decreasing and this shift in consumer preference towards contactless ways of giving and paying has only accelerated over the last 2 years. This shift is dramatically impacting charities relying on cash donations and in-person...
In our first CharityVillage Connects episode we explored how COVID-19 forced organizations to quickly rethink their traditional fundraising initiatives, such as in-person events and galas. In this episode, we carry the conversation further by considering the dramatic shifts currently taking place in...
Giving to those in need should never be complicated, but with cash disappearing rapidly from our society, this is too often the case. Increasingly, Canadians are passing donation stands, unable to donate due to a lack of cash in their...
Grants are an essential funding stream for charities and nonprofit organizations, with an estimated $50 billion awarded across North America each year. While funding from grants may be a lifeline, the process of grant writing may sometimes feel like you...
A successful fundraising event that brings in funds for your cause - the ultimate goal. But how do you measure whether your event is a success? How do you tell which channels are working so you can double down and...
Email is one of the most powerful marketing tools, but it’s often under-utilized by non-profits. Your email subscribers are a highly-engaged audience who want to hear from you – but are you communicating with them regularly? According to Campaign Monitor,...
Hey, event marketing keeners! Trellis recently led a webinar with Charity Village where we talked about creating click-worthy social posts, building an event promotion schedule, how to leverage partners to expand your reach, and what data you can track to...
Original Broadcast Date: January 27, 2022 Summary: This recorded webinar, presented by Trellis, is delivered through specific tactics, clear how-tos, and real life examples. You’ll leave with actionable takeaways to implement immediately and examples from other successful organizations to use a blueprint. Get ready...
