Is there anything better than GoFundMe?
Many alternative fundraising sites come with all the must-have features of GoFundMe and additional tools specifically for nonprofits….What are the best fundraising websites?
| Platform | Ranking | For |
|---|---|---|
| Bonfire | #2 | All causes |
| Double the Donation | #3 | All causes |
| DonateKindly | #4 | Nonprofits & schools |
| IndieGogo | #5 | Charitable causes |
Is ItsDeductible still available?
We’re sorry, the ItsDeductible app and service have been discontinued. Today ItsDeductible is used by only a limited number of our customers and no longer meets the level of user experience we strive to provide, so we’ve decided to discontinue it.
Can nonprofits give tax receipts?
Tax Receipts Can issue official donation receipts for income tax purposes. Cannot issue official donation receipts for income tax purposes. Is designated by the CRA as a charitable organization, a public foundation or a private foundation.
How do I choose the right thermometer for my campaign?
Gauge charts that fill up as your campaign inches closer towards its goal Vertical thermometers (the “classic” big red thermometer) Horizontal thermometers (the “classic” line thermometer) Pictures in which thermometers act as part of the scenery; these are great when you make them thematic
What kind of thermometers do you use for fundraising Pictures?
Horizontal thermometers (the “classic” line thermometer) Pictures in which thermometers act as part of the scenery; these are great when you make them thematic If you DIY is not your forte you can also buy ready-made fundraising thermometers – they are quite inexpensive.
Why do non-profits need thermometers and progress bars?
They want to set objectives and then meet them, and they want to work with organizations that are setting goals and accomplishing them. Fundraising thermometers and progress bars are a way to show that your non-profit is setting a big, audacious fundraising goal, and then working hard to meet that goal.
How often should I update my fundraising thermometer?
Try updating your thermometer 2-3x a week. Keep it short: Fundraising thermometers work best for short-term fundraisers to drive urgency, usually < 60 days. Be sure to set a realistic goal: Try setting a goal that feels achievable.