30 Jun 2010 1 Comment
Nothing can help build momentum and participation for an event like team spirit! Creating a team helps create a community and the sense that you’re all in it together, working toward a common goal and FirstGiving Teams makes teambuilding a snap. Whether running a marathon, a local race, or just raising money for an end-of-year [...]
25 May 2010 No Comments
Ian didn’t expect to lose his daughter Timberly to Lupus, but he is not giving up hope for other Lupus patients and is determined to spread the word about the potentially life-threatening autoimmune disease that affects over 1 million Americans. His family participated in the Walk for Lupus in Lapeer MI this year to raise [...]
20 May 2010 No Comments
Our friends at Climate Cycle not only equip classrooms with the tools to learn about climate change, they also equip their fundraisers with tools to run successful campaigns. Climate Cycle brings environmental education to the classroom by coordinating fun, hands-on events and learning opportunities. Their annual Ride for Solar on Schools allows participants to raise [...]
01 Oct 2009 No Comments
Firstgiving’s Account Management Team has been on the road for the past few months, talking with our nonprofit partners about how to raise more money online and listening to your feedback. One thing you’vetold us is how helpful it is to receive an automatic email when someone creates a new fundraising page for your nonprofit. [...]
17 Sep 2009 No Comments
Firstgiving’s Account Management Team has been on the road for the past few months, talking with our nonprofit partners about how to raise more money online and listening to your feedback. One thing you’ve told us is how helpful it is to receive an automatic email when someone creates a new fundraising page for your [...]
16 Sep 2009 No Comments
So you fill out an application, wait a few weeks and poof the one and only Bill Gates calls you personally to tell you he wants to design your nonprofit website for free, and then you wake up right; WRONG. It can be a reality. Microsoft Bill Gates, and Microsoft employees have always had a focus [...]
10 Sep 2009 1 Comment
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 fundraising series, the nonprofit spotlight, is Cure Childhood Cancer , and their CURE’s Kids Conquer Cancer One Day at [...]
09 Jul 2009 2 Comments
Firstgiving’s Account Management Team has been on the road for the past few months, talking with nonprofits like you about how to raise more money online and listening to your feedback. One thing you’ve told us is how helpful it is to receive an automatic email when someone creates a new fundraising page for your [...]
13 Apr 2009 No Comments
Congratulations to fundraisers, non-profits, and donors alike! Thanks to your commitment to the causes you care about, you have helped raise over $90 million using Firstgiving! Here’s the most recent update from our website: This is no small feat; and we salute you! We’re looking forward to the journey to the $100 million mark with [...]
26 Mar 2009 1 Comment
Do you have 12 minutes for a pep-talk? Check out Regent University’s Leadership Talk of the month, “Fundraising in a Recession.” If you work for an NPO, this is a great resource! With brevity and articulation, fundraising coach Marc Pitman explains the 3 most common pitfalls for non-profits (and how to avoid them): Spending less [...]
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