Happy Thanksgiving, from Team FirstGiving

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Thanksgiving is by far my favorite holiday, I love to sit back, eat turkey and watch football by a fire.  There is no stress about gifts, (except for my Mom who will be First in line at Macy’s for Black Friday), and usually it is a family affair that is filled with tradition.  One tradition that I am [...]

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This week's nonprofit fundraising Best Practice in Action

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Today we bring you another installment in our weekly series of fundraising Best Practices in Action. Each week, we’ll highlight an organization that has done an incredible job of promoting its online fundraising efforts with FirstGiving and show you how to do the same. This week’s Best Practice is. . . Encourage repeat fundraisers to [...]

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Nonprofit spotlight: Samaritan's Purse

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Each month, we highlight a couple of our nonprofit partners who have unique fundraising events, great success stories, or something else fantastic going on that we’d like to tell you about. Next up in our nonprofit spotlight fundraising series is Samaritan’s Purse. Since 1974 Samaritan’s Purse has followed Jesus parable of The Good Samaritan, by [...]

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Need an extreme makeover??

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We won’t be much help when it comes to  a beauty or house makeover, but is your nonprofit in need of a marketing and computer technology makeover?  If so, we know just the people, Geek Girl.   The Extreme Geek Girl Makeover contest is open to any 501(c)(3) nonprofit located in the greater Cape and [...]

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This week's nonprofit fundraising Best Practice in Action

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Today we bring you another installment in our weekly series of nonprofit fundraising Best Practices in Action. Each week, we’ll highlight an organization that has done an incredible job of promoting its online fundraising efforts with FirstGiving and show you how to do the same. This week’s Best Practice is. . . Tell your supporters [...]

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Scavenger hunt adventure race to benefit local nonprofit

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Looking for a creative nonprofit fundraising event idea?  Our friends at Nutfit have partnered with local nonprofit Action for Boston Community Development for an adventure race this month.  It’s one of the most creative ideas we’ve seen, and it’s for a great cause.  We caught up with James Moore of Nutfit to learn more about [...]

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