How a Mental Health Charity Acquired Thousands of New Supporters from Facebook Fundraising
About the Mental Health Foundation – since 1949, the Mental Health Foundation has been the UK’s leading charity for everyone’s mental health.
The 9 types of Facebook supporters (and how to steward them)
Anyone who supports your cause with a donation or fundraises for you, through Facebook, is a star!
But some stars shine more brightly than others.
New Feature – Donate Button Posts
There is a somewhat hidden type of fundraising with Facebook Giving Tools that not many nonprofits are taking advantage of… until now.
Five reasons NOT to contact the donors of Facebook fundraisers
We like to say that there are two different types of donors: those who donate directly to the nonprofit via the Donate button (we call these “direct” donors) and those who sponsor a friend via a fundraiser (we call these “sponsor” donors). In this blog post we are talking about whether or not we should contact (thank) sponsor donors. Read more
Three ways you can generate more income from your current Facebook Fundraisers
We have a whole bunch of blogs on how to recruit more fundraisers as well as best practices for thanking them. What we haven’t shared yet, up until now, is how you can raise more valuable income from the wonderful Facebook fundraisers you already have. Ready? Let’s go. Read more
Facebook Birthday Fundraisers hit $1 billion – how your nonprofit can benefit
Facebook announced that since their Giving Tools launched in 2015, $2 billion has been raised for good causes around the world.
What’s the experience like for a Facebook fundraiser?
Harry is our rockstar sales and marketing manager.
Here he shares his recent experience of running a Facebook Fundraiser.
Case study: How Thank You videos have increased engagement with our Facebook fundraisers
Carla Ankiah is Head of Fundraising, Partnerships and Supporter Relations at Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland. Here Carla shares the results of testing with video.
Announcing three new GivePanel features to help you with your Facebook fundraising
We’ve had a VERY busy few months here at GivePanel. Listening to feedback from our Beta partners and working hard on refining and improving the platform.
How to target Facebook Ads to potential Birthday fundraisers
For many of our GivePanel customers, Birthday fundraisers are generating over 90% of their income from Facebook.
So an obvious question to ask from the get-go is:
“How do I get more people to set up a Birthday Fundraiser for us?”
Case study: How one charity increased birthday fundraising income by 400% with Facebook Ads
Sands is the stillbirth and neonatal death charity. They operate throughout the UK and support anyone who has been affected by
the death of a baby, working to improve the care bereaved parents receive.
Insider Advice: What one fundraiser learned after one year of using Facebook’s Giving Tools
Carla Ankiah is Head of Fundraising, Partnerships and Supporter Relations at Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland. At Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland, we switched on our Facebook Giving Tools back in March 2018.
How to generate more Facebook Fundraisers for free
Facebook’s Giving Tools have raised $1 billion for good causes around the world! One of the most popular ways to fundraise on Facebook is by donating your birthday.
How can I check that my nonprofit has Facebook’s Giving Tools?
You’d be forgiven for thinking that because you have a Donate button on your Facebook Page, this means that you also have Facebook’s Giving Tools. This isn’t the case.
11 Facebook Fundraising myths demystified
In 2013, Facebook launched Facebook Donate and then Fundraisers in 2017 in the US (in beta) and then to 15 other countries across Europe.