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Year-end giving timeline & free checklist for nonprofits

Year-end giving is a nonprofit’s highest-impact season. This guide delivers tactics that work, plus a practical campaign timeline any organization can use.

Year-end giving timeline & free checklist for nonprofits

Year-end giving is a nonprofit’s highest-impact season. This guide delivers tactics that work, plus a practical campaign timeline any organization can use.

How to secure Giving Tuesday matching donations in 2026

Double your impact this Giving Tuesday. Discover how to find, pitch, and promote matching donations that help your nonprofit raise more.

How to secure Giving Tuesday matching donations in 2026

Double your impact this Giving Tuesday. Discover how to find, pitch, and promote matching donations that help your nonprofit raise more.

How to set a fundraising goal using your nonprofit’s data

Learn how to set SMART fundraising goals built with your actual nonprofit data, plus fundraising goal examples to guide your strategy.

How to set a fundraising goal using your nonprofit’s data

Learn how to set SMART fundraising goals built with your actual nonprofit data, plus fundraising goal examples to guide your strategy.

Year-end appeal letter samples for every channel (free templates!)

Learn how to write an impactful year-end appeal letter and get inspired with creative ideas for email, text, social media, and more.

Year-end appeal letter samples for every channel (free templates!)

Learn how to write an impactful year-end appeal letter and get inspired with creative ideas for email, text, social media, and more.

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Marketing & engagement strategies

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Giving Tuesday social media posts, ideas, & templates

Discover everything you need to know about Giving Tuesday social media content, from real nonprofit examples to tips for creating eye-catching graphics and a free media kit.

Giving Tuesday social media posts, ideas, & templates

Discover everything you need to know about Giving Tuesday social media content, from real nonprofit examples to tips for creating eye-catching graphics and a free media kit.

How to write a donation thank-you letter with examples & templates

Free donation thank-you letter templates, timing tips, and tools to help small nonprofits build a donor acknowledgment system that feels personal.

How to write a donation thank-you letter with examples & templates

Free donation thank-you letter templates, timing tips, and tools to help small nonprofits build a donor acknowledgment system that feels personal.

Nonprofit video storytelling: Real stories, lasting impact

Learn how to find stories worth telling, help beneficiaries feel comfortable on camera, and share content with authenticity and care.

Nonprofit video storytelling: Real stories, lasting impact

Learn how to find stories worth telling, help beneficiaries feel comfortable on camera, and share content with authenticity and care.

Influencer marketing for nonprofits: A guide (& examples) to increasing reach & donations

Learn how your nonprofit can use influencer marketing to expand your reach and raise more money, with real campaign examples and a step-by-step guide to building an influencer marketing strategy.

Influencer marketing for nonprofits: A guide (& examples) to increasing reach & donations

Learn how your nonprofit can use influencer marketing to expand your reach and raise more money, with real campaign examples and a step-by-step guide to building an influencer marketing strategy.

Nonprofit trends & insights

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Year-end giving statistics & what they mean for your nonprofit

Year-end fundraising isn’t 2 big days. It’s a month-long campaign. Here’s what the latest data reveals about December giving and how your nonprofit can plan for all of it.

Year-end giving statistics & what they mean for your nonprofit

Year-end fundraising isn’t 2 big days. It’s a month-long campaign. Here’s what the latest data reveals about December giving and how your nonprofit can plan for all of it.

10 philanthropy trends shaping giving in 2026

The nonprofit landscape is shifting. Learn which data-driven trends matter most and how your organization can respond.

10 philanthropy trends shaping giving in 2026

The nonprofit landscape is shifting. Learn which data-driven trends matter most and how your organization can respond.

Nonprofit data visualization tips that bring your numbers to life

Learn how to choose the right chart types, follow data visualization best practices, and turn numbers into visuals that move board members and donors to action.

Nonprofit data visualization tips that bring your numbers to life

Learn how to choose the right chart types, follow data visualization best practices, and turn numbers into visuals that move board members and donors to action.

8 predictions for nonprofit trends in 2026

Givebutter polled hundreds of changemakers about key nonprofit trends. The results may surprise you—and help you feel more informed, empowered, and even excited about planning for the year ahead.

8 predictions for nonprofit trends in 2026

Givebutter polled hundreds of changemakers about key nonprofit trends. The results may surprise you—and help you feel more informed, empowered, and even excited about planning for the year ahead.

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Nonprofit operations

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The best nonprofit annual report template & examples

Learn how to craft a high-impact nonprofit annual report with best practices and top nonprofit annual report examples to help inspire your own.

The best nonprofit annual report template & examples

Learn how to craft a high-impact nonprofit annual report with best practices and top nonprofit annual report examples to help inspire your own.

How to build a nonprofit KPI dashboard your whole team can use

Build a nonprofit KPI dashboard that tracks the data that matters most, so you can monitor trends and make better decisions faster.

How to build a nonprofit KPI dashboard your whole team can use

Build a nonprofit KPI dashboard that tracks the data that matters most, so you can monitor trends and make better decisions faster.

6 CRM data migration best practices for a buttery-smooth switch

Moving donor data to a new CRM doesn't have to be scary. Learn 6 CRM data migration best practices that protect your donor history, plus grab a free checklist to keep every step on track.

6 CRM data migration best practices for a buttery-smooth switch

Moving donor data to a new CRM doesn't have to be scary. Learn 6 CRM data migration best practices that protect your donor history, plus grab a free checklist to keep every step on track.

6 best credit cards for nonprofits & alternatives in 2026

Comparing the best credit cards for nonprofits? Here's everything you need to know about fees, rewards, and personal guarantee requirements to find the right card for your organization.

6 best credit cards for nonprofits & alternatives in 2026

Comparing the best credit cards for nonprofits? Here's everything you need to know about fees, rewards, and personal guarantee requirements to find the right card for your organization.

Givebutter news

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The Spread 2026 recap: Everything we launched (and you built!)

Watch The Spread 2026 replay, get the full list of everything we launched, and see what changemakers built during our first-ever hackathon.

The Spread 2026 recap: Everything we launched (and you built!)

Watch The Spread 2026 replay, get the full list of everything we launched, and see what changemakers built during our first-ever hackathon.

Matching momentum: Black Philanthropy Month 2026

Hundreds of Black-led nonprofits rallied their communities to unlock more than $20K in matching funds from Givebutter this August.

Matching momentum: Black Philanthropy Month 2026

Hundreds of Black-led nonprofits rallied their communities to unlock more than $20K in matching funds from Givebutter this August.

Givebutter named #1 Best Nonprofit Software of 2026 by G2

Learn why this award belongs to all of us—and what it means for the future of nonprofit technology.

Givebutter named #1 Best Nonprofit Software of 2026 by G2

Learn why this award belongs to all of us—and what it means for the future of nonprofit technology.

Monthly Giving Week 2026: How 450+ nonprofits grew recurring giving

Our first-ever Monthly Giving Week is a wrap! Here's how changemakers activated $60K in new monthly gifts, plus an additional $20K from Givebutter, to grow the kind of donor loyalty that lasts all year long.

Monthly Giving Week 2026: How 450+ nonprofits grew recurring giving

Our first-ever Monthly Giving Week is a wrap! Here's how changemakers activated $60K in new monthly gifts, plus an additional $20K from Givebutter, to grow the kind of donor loyalty that lasts all year long.