The givepanel blog

Like many nonprofit organizations, your charity will likely be planning its fundraising mix for the year ahead and deciding what campaign or activity to include. But, if you're yet to try your hand at...

Giving Tuesday is a day we talk about every year, but why? Well, for starters, $2.7 billion was raised in the United States on Giving Tuesday last year. And good news, this was a 9% increase from 2020...

Picture this: you’ve set up your Facebook Challenge, you have supporters in your Facebook Group and you’re sending out the incentives. But the worst has happened… people aren’t fundraising. It’s the s...

Parkinson’s Foundation's fundraising team were understandably wary about launching their first ever Facebook Challenge. As a small team with limited resources, how would they manage to engage all of t...

As of last month, there are reportedly over 2.9 billion users on Facebook AND Facebook is one of the only social media platforms that has specific tools centered around fundraising. Seems like somethi...

It’s safe to say that Facebook Challenges have been the “rising star” of the peer-to-peer fundraising world over recent years. And it’s not hard to understand why. By harnessing the power of online co...

As the summer starts to fade away and the leaves begin to fall, we mark our calendars with special awareness moments, days and months. Whether it’s remembering a child during Child Cancer Awareness Mo...

If you believe what you hear, then 2022 is a bad year to be a nonprofit fundraiser. In the most recent Donor Pulse Report by the UK-based fundraising platform Enthuse, it was found that 78% of those w...

If your organization is new to Facebook fundraising, it can be pretty difficult to sell the dream based on the data that Facebook provides. You might have seen other nonprofits’ incredible success and...

No other type of peer-to-peer fundraising is growing as fast as Facebook fundraising; driven specifically by Facebook Challenges. However, costs are rising, organizations need to spend more time and m...

Running a Facebook Challenge is a big commitment for any nonprofit, so it’s important to do your research to know if your organization is suited to this type of campaign, and if you have the resources...

The art of storytelling is as old as time and has long been how we humans communicate and share information. From drawings on cave walls, parables told by religions, bedtime stories as a child, to ser...