“CauseVox helped us make our first online fundraising campaign a very successful experience.“ ~ Jerry Starr, Executive Director About Jewish Family Service Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties is a non-profit, non-sectarian social service agency whose mission is to preserve and strengthen the quality of individual, family and community life based on […]
How to fight rare diseases through crowdfunding
“With CauseVox, we were able to focus on helping children with rare diseases connect with researchers and not worry about building a fundraising platform. It has saved us hundreds of hours and still give our families a beautiful and easy way to raise funds.” ~ Dr. Jimmy Lin, Rare Genomics Institute About Rare Genomics Institute […]
Why your branding matters in online fundraising
The Online Giving Study found that the branding and personality of your fundraising page makes a double-digit difference in the amount of donations you get. Donors not only give 15% more to branded fundraising pages, but they give 38% more over time! What’s a branded fundraising page? A charity-branded donation page is integrated with the charity’s website. […]
How to write a fundraising appeal that raises $14,000
We love browsing through some of our successful fundraisers and their appeals. We ran across Autism Science Foundation’s recent fundraising campaign and one of their supporter’s fundraising appeals. With assistance from BC/DC Ideas, a communications and fundraising agency dedicated to supporting nonprofits, their supporter came up with the high performing appeal, linked below. What made […]
How TrickleUp integrates CauseVox into their website
We love it when nonprofits use us to create beautiful branded fundraising pages. Trickle Up, a nonprofit that fights poverty, found a creative way to integrate CauseVox into their website. When you go to their donation page, you’ll see a large call to action called MyCircle. They give a short description of what MyCircle is […]
Free patterns for your online fundraising sites
One of the easiest ways to “wow” your donors and supporters is to use a background image or pattern that tells your story visually. We know finding the right image or the right pattern can be difficult, but we’re excited to share a resource where you can download professionally designed patterns — all for free. […]
Get Donors: Develop an email strategy
In conjunction with the launch of Get Donors, our free 7-part video series on the secrets of nonprofit fundraising, we’ll be publishing key take-aways from each of the seven videos. Our series is taught by Ruthellen Rubin, an NYU Professor of Philanthropy and Certified Fund Raising Executive. She distills over 30 years of professional nonprofit fundraising experience […]
How Van Cortlandt Park increased their online fundraising by 44%
“CauseVox increased the amount of donations people were receiving online and made it much easier for participants to receive donations.” ~ Christina Taylor, Executive Director of Friends of Van Cortlandt Park About Friends of Van Cortlandt Park (FVCP) Van Cortlandt Park is New York City’s fourth largest park. Playing fields and playgrounds are scattered about […]
Get Donors: Create a culture of fundraising
In conjunction with the launch of Get Donors, our free 7-part video series on the secrets of nonprofit fundraising, we’ll be publishing key take-aways from each of the seven videos. Our series is taught by Ruthellen Rubin, an NYU Professor of Philanthropy and Certified Fund Raising Executive. She distills over 30 years of professional nonprofit fundraising experience […]
Preview a Brand New CauseVox
After taking a year’s worth of feedback from our users, we’ve built from the ground up a brand new and improved CauseVox. The first piece of the new CauseVox is geared towards our site administrators. It’ll help you run your fundraising site with incredible ease and give you peace of mind when managing your site. […]