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We know that DipJar and Spark will help you raise more funds, but we also understand that purchasing a DipJar subscription might seem like an obstacle. So, we want to give you ideas to cover the cost of your purchase and how to put it to good use to make sure it leads to More Giving Moments!
Matching gifts can have a huge impact on your organization’s fundraising efforts. Learn how to leverage these corporate giving programs with our quick guide.
In these challenging times, we’re communicating with our customers and partners on strategies for keeping operations – and donations – going both in and beyond this public health crisis.
DipJar recently attended the annual American Pets Alive Conference in Austin, Texas and we‘re sharing some of our notes
Donor retention is a vital consideration for nonprofits of all sizes. Learn how a well-designed website can help to boost your donor retention rate with ease.
Wondering how to get started with a P2P campaign? Here are some first steps
Bring your questions to our experts and let’s make 2020 your best fundraising year yet!
I joined the nonprofit community at the Classy Collaborative! This session dealt with strategies to adopt if your nonprofit’s mission is difficult to communicate. Check out this story of a medical research institute in California that changed the way they approached fundraising:
I joined the nonprofit community at the 2019 Classy Collaborative! This conference was a great opportunity to learn from experts, and connect with some awesome organizations face-to-face. Check out this post about Facebook’s fundraising tools!
I joined the nonprofit community at the 2019 Classy Collaborative! This conference was a great opportunity to learn from experts, and connect with some of the awesome organizations face-to-face. Looking for a conference to attend next year? Early bird tickets are on sale now! Keep scrolling to hear what I learned at Lessons from Crazy, Creative Fundraising Ideas that Worked.
What does the Zawadi Circle in New Orleans have in common with the XX Fund in Los Angeles? They’re both giving circles! Continue reading to learn more.
With summer coming up, many beach towns and tourist destinations are experiencing an increase in sidewalk traffic, a decrease in inclement weather, and a persisting need of funds for local nonprofits. Check out these fundraising ideas to capitalize on the influx of visitors!
A high school student, and member of generation z, Abby shares her opinions and involvement with nonprofit organizations! This valuable perspective will give you insight into how this generation interacts, and will interact, with the sector.
We’ve all heard about the gender wage gap, but have you ever heard of the gender giving gap? Women account for 64 percent of total charitable donations across the country. Why is there a gender imbalance when it comes to giving, especially when on average men make more money than women? Click here to find out!
In the 6 months since I’ve joined DipJar, one of the most exciting things for me about what we do is how we help our non-profit partners stage some really cool events – and make those events a huge financial success.
Everyone knows education is one of the most valuable resources for the future, and yet educational institutions often find themselves underfunded. Your school should capitalize on this sentiment to raise funds and bring more resources to your teachers, students, and programs! Check out these easy, creative, and fun ideas to learn how you can fundraise for your school.
Since 2017, Facebook has allowed users to fundraise for a non-profit of their choice around the time of their birthday. Through this platform, Facebook users have raised over $300 million for their favorite organizations. How does it work? Read this guide to understand the process!
It can be difficult for donors to decide which organizations they want to support. How can you make your organization stand out from the rest? It’s all about a personal touch!
As the weather is getting warmer, many nonprofits are ramping up for the Spring fundraising season. Here are some tips that all nonprofits, big and small, can apply to their fundraising plan!
We know it’s still cold, but it’s never to early to start planning for (or daydreaming about!) Spring-time fundraising! Here are a few low-effort ideas to help you get started:
Just because they’re young, does not mean your youth group can’t hold some high impact fundraisers! Here are some great fundraising (and marketing!) ideas that your youth group can take the reigns on, and provide a great experience for the whole church community.
A raffle is a low-effort way to rack in donations at events, big or small. One tricky piece is finding prizes that make participation worthwhile for the donor. There are so many generous companies out there who are happy to contribute, so here are some tips to score the best raffle prizes for your next event:
Generation Z may still be too young to make a serious financial impact, but it’s never too early to begin engaging with this generation that’s gearing up to make a big splash in the nonprofit world!
Your donors are the driving force that allows your nonprofit to carry out the great work you do. It is important that you are conveying your appreciation and gratitude in a meaningful way. Here are 5 ways to make your donors feel special!
Although there has been a surge in online fundraising in the past few years (remember Giving Tuesday!), in-person donation collection remains a necessary piece of your nonprofit’s fundraising plan. I’m not suggesting you ditch online fundraising, but I want to touch on a few reasons why in-person fundraising is a crucial and irreplaceable nonprofit strategy.
The weather is getting colder and it’s time to start planning some winter fundraisers! Here are some easy, low effort fundraisers that will help you bring the community together as well as take in some extra donations.
Giving Tuesday is less than two weeks away! We know you’ve spent time preparing, but we wanted to offer a few last minute ideas. Here are 7 social media tips for Giving Tuesday:
We’ve heard from many nonprofits that they experience a surge of donations and involvement from their younger supporters, that then trickles off between major events and campaigns. Here are 5 tips to keep your younger donors more engaged:
It’s that time of year again! Giving Tuesday is just around the corner. I’m sure you’ve seen countless emails, blog posts and guides about this global day of giving. To help you get ready for November 27th, here are 7 tips you haven’t already heard of:
In a time where nonprofit organizations are counting on the support of their donors more than ever, we are thrilled to release this feature that will allow organizations to receive 100% of the intended donation by passing the transaction fees onto the donor.