Small Businesses With Big Matching Gifts: Examples + Tips

When you think of top matching gift companies, your mind might be drawn to enterprise-level corporations such as Disney, Coca-Cola, Microsoft, etc. And for a good reason⁠—research shows that more than 65% of Fortune 500 companies offer matching gift programs. These corporations are well-known for their success and employ hundreds of thousands of people. But […]

Why Did My Nonprofit Receive a Check From a CSR Vendor?

Let’s say you’re going through your nonprofit’s mail when you notice a check from a company you’ve never heard of before. After conducting a quick Google search, you determine that the sender is what’s known as a “CSR vendor.” Interesting. But where did it come from? And what does this mean for your organization? It […]

Hiring a Grants Consultant? 3 Characteristics to Look For

Grant funding is a critically important source of revenue for many nonprofits. Grant funding from private and family foundations, federal and state government agencies, and corporate philanthropy programs allows nonprofits to better pursue their missions and expand their offerings to constituents. But finding the right grant opportunities, building relationships with funders, and writing winning grant […]

Matching Gift Databases: Our Comprehensive Guide for 2022

As the process of securing funding for your nonprofit becomes even more competitive, it’s important to consider every avenue to build more revenue. For many organizations, matching gifts fall by the wayside, but this is an essential part of fundraising. How can you best leverage matching gifts as part of your fundraising strategy? By investing […]

13 Essential Corporate Giving & Philanthropy Statistics

Corporate giving is a type of philanthropy in which corporations give to nonprofit causes, through both monetary and non-monetary contributions. However, many organizations don’t spend a lot of time pursuing this fundraising channel. That’s why it’s important to understand the impact that corporate giving and philanthropy can have on nonprofits. Whether a company matches its […]

The Top Nonprofit Fundraising Statistics You Should Know [Updated 2023]

Nonprofits consistently put in tons of effort to reach their goals. In serving their missions, it’s important to reach out to supporters and bring in the revenue they need to keep going. But it’s not an easy feat. That’s why we’ve laid out some of the top nonprofit fundraising statistics to provide your organization with […]

Matching Gift Letters: The Nonprofit’s Guide to Raising More

If you work for a nonprofit organization, you likely understand the importance of communicating with your supporters. But maximizing your communication efforts can be a challenge—especially when it comes to matching gifts. Corporate matching gifts are an often overlooked source of fundraising revenue, but they can have a huge impact on the amount of money […]

Canada Matching Gifts: Choosing the Right Company Database

If you’re searching for information on Canada matching gifts, this is a great place to start! As a nonprofit in the Canadian market, it can be a challenge to secure corporate matching gifts from your donors’ employers. It requires having access to the names of companies that match donations in Canada, as well as a […]

Corporate Social Responsibility: The CSR Guide for 2022

If you’re a nonprofit professional trying to determine how corporate social responsibility applies to your organization, you’re in the right place! Corporate social responsibility can have a huge impact on not only your organization’s revenue, but also your relationships with companies. In this guide, we’ll outline what exactly corporate social responsibility is, as well as […]

Top Blackbaud Integrations and Consultants for Nonprofits

If your nonprofit has taken advantage of Blackbaud’s wide range of product offerings, you may be starting to wonder how you can build on your current software to better meet the needs of your organization. This usually means implementing a custom integration. Blackbaud offers a large number of fundraising and constituent relationship management (CRM) tools. […]