FundRaiser Blog

The FundRaiser Software Blog is an excellent resource for nonprofit organizations looking to learn more about fundraising, donor management, membership management, and much more.

What are "DAFS"?

Daffy

Dear Kim,

I am an inexperienced board member for a small tutoring program. We had a guest speaker on fundraising that someone arranged for us and he went on and on about DAFs and how we should find donors with DAFs. Each of us on the board thought the others knew what he was talking about but afterwards it turned out none of us knew. Do you know? We felt stupid that we didn’t ask him and now we have renamed our board Daffy and the Dumbclucks.

Continue reading
5118 Hits
Wait a minute, while we are rendering the calendar
grants giving levels communications community arts nonprofits animal rescue role of nonprofits Congratulations announcements Facebook campaign volunteering donor relations Tickles community broadcasting ticketsales new version major donors volunteers donor slip donor attrition rate case study campaign password protection mode code how-to videos Crowdfunding Campaign advanced tab correspondence donor prospects backing up data board members donor grassroots campaign memorial giving Volunteer module new leadership development director government grants brick campaign gift acceptance policy the Ask personalizing letters letter salutation recurring gifts Excel Task List Resiliency motivation how to handle auction gifts product news social media donor loyalty disaster relief understanding giving trends custom page data analysis merge fields happiness follow up publicity materials solicitors planning mission driven operating systems major gift prospects technical support Constant Contact anonymous donors importing csv updates data conversion Thank You LYBUNTS phoning donors new features look and feel donation history customer service banquet Codes passwords GoFundMe project raffle ROI planned giving donor retention rate National Change of Address endowment campaign Alternative Addresses foundations tribute gifts targeted mailings donor source Reminders SYBUNTS transparency lapsed donor large donations GivingTuesday donor contact information word processor segmenting donors Network for Good reports thank you letters #GivingTuesday pledges online donations FundRaiser Basic welcome packet annual maintenance plan monthly giving features budget support correspondance nonprofit fundraising legacy giving arts training spreadsheets campaign management overview holiday letters Facebook giving history Thanksgiving Snow Birds training tip donor preferences PayPal direct mail accounting software small donations Personalizing user interface tech tip Company culture membership programs End of Year Letters New Year tax summary letters donor profile donor engagement donor recognition spare fields Reporting to IRS Cloud FundRaiser Hosted corporate sponsors vacation user spotlights gift notes field fundraising letters membership benefits upgrading donors premiums auction charity golf tournaments donor attrition appeal office fundraising in honor of donations holiday giving donor targeting repeat donors pictures letter templates new donors adding personal notes to letters entering auction gifts Importing Data prospects annual campaign appeal letters donor retention email community supported gardens ticket sales NCOA processing motivation code texting donors Donor Portal building donor relationships add ons moves management membersip benefits new nonprofit donor advised funds gift entry FundRaiser Spark data entry holiday change of address updating security operational costs increasing giving amounts upgrade on site training merge notes flash sales Groupings mailing general event management alumni In-Kind gifts online donations relationship tracking customer portal capital campaign

Connect With Us

  800-880-3454 ext 3
  Email Us
  Request More Information
  Monday-Friday
      8:30AM-5:30PM CST

Customer Portal Login Form

   

The customer portal is unavailable. If you need support please reach out to support@fundraisersoftware.com Thank you.

 

  User Name:
  Password:

If you are not sure about your Customer User Name, please call 800-543-4131 and we will be able to help you.

Or you have lost your password, Request Password