FirstGiving Empowers Entrepreneurs. Meet CauseVox.

At FirstGiving, we are empowering donors, fundraisers, and nonprofits to raise more than they ever thought possible for important causes. That commitment also extends to empowering entrepreneurs that have their own ideas about growing and enhancing giving opportunities. We’re excited to announce a new partnership with CauseVox.

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Join us for Digital Storytelling Day on Facebook January 19

Great digital storytelling brings the viewer inside the cause and emphasizes the personal importance of the cause to the donor. What’s more, it motivate donors to give, and give even more than they would otherwise. Last Tuesday, our friends at TechSoup launched their Digital Storytelling Event with an hour-long twitter chat about fundraising and digital [...]

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What’s Your Story? Enter TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Event

At FirstGiving, we know the power of a great story. Compelling stories inspire people to donate, understand the connection between the fundraiser and cause, and motivate readers to share and donate…over and over. Digital storytelling brings the viewer inside the cause and emphasizes the personal importance of the cause to the fundraiser. We also know [...]

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Marathon Fundraising Study: Benchmarking Success

Based on our data of the 2010 Boston Marathon runners and donors, we created a benchmarking report for endurance event fundraising. This report includes key findings and benchmarks for fundraising success.

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Thank you for Bringing the Giving Back to your holidays!

Bring the Giving Back fundraisers raised more than $2,200 for community and youth development causes, more than $1,700 for health-related causes, more than $1,600 for animal welfare, and more than $1,100 for international and environmental relief.

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Creative fundraising ideas for the new year

It’s the beginning of another season of giving with the start of a new year and new opportunities for making a difference for a cause you care about! Here are our top fundraising ideas for kicking off 2011 with a bang and finding ways to give every month of the year. January Include a fundraising [...]

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