CharityVillage Connects: Post-Pandemic Fundraising and Beyond

In this episode, we focus on the devastating impact COVID shutdowns and restrictions had on fundraising, how nonprofits pivoted and embraced new digital tools to transform their fundraising models in record speed. Join our host, CharityVillage President Mary Barroll, to...

How to Stop Overthinking and Start Raising Money Online

Original Broadcast Date: Thursday, November 18, 2021 Summary: In this webinar, Mary Barroll and Daryl Hatton discuss the widespread myths of crowdfunding that limit the revenue potential and stop nonprofits from successfully engaging their communities in advocacy and giving. With the...

4 easy strategies to help you have the best holiday fundraising campaign ever!

With just 80 days left in 2021 (where did the time go!?) Here are a few easy tips to help your organization raise as much as possible this holiday season, and work towards better engagement and relationships with all of your donors.  If your...

Small Shop Stewardship: Tools for nonprofit staff, leaders, and board members

Original Broadcast Date: September 23, 2021 Summary: Many staff members of small teams have the responsibility of wearing multiple hats within their organization. So how do we manage to adequately develop, and maintain relationships with donors with a lack of time and...

How can you push for equitable research? Here are 4 ways

After witnessing the world spiral in the past few months (and seeing how far we must go to achieve social justice), I think we all can agree that there are no quick routes to work through the social injustices around...

How two local hospices doubled their peer-to-peer event goal using CharityVillage Crowdfunding

In 2020, Hospice Orillia and Mariposa House Hospice were forced to quickly transition their annual Hike for Hospice fundraising event to a virtual format. Despite the hard work of the fundraising team, the 2020 virtual event brought in only half the revenue of...

The Future of Fundraising Events

Original Broadcast Date: July 15, 2021 Summary: The vaccines are rolling out, the world is slowly moving to a new normal, but 2019 events are never coming back. So what the heck do you do? Based on data collected from hundreds...

Digital transformation: We can’t put it off any longer

It’s not an exaggeration to say that the fundraising base of most charities will likely shrink in the next five to 10 years unless they transition to online platforms and use more digital tools. We're living in the Fourth Industrial...

What is the future for fundraising events? New research provides insight on how donors want to give

In 2020 only 36% of charities met their fundraising goals and, given the uncertainty our world was facing and the quick adaptability these organizations had to make, we’re really impressed by this number! And more importantly, since then we've continued to...

The Small Nonprofit Podcast: Giving trends with Jacob O’Connor

How have donors been giving this past year? And what’s the outlook for the future of giving? On this week’s podcast episode, Jacob O’Connor, Vice President of Engagement at CanadaHelps, shares with us the latest giving trends published in the...