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  • Government Shutdown: What It Means for Nonprofits (and How to Stay Funded)

    When the federal government shuts down, it’s not just lawmakers who feel the pressure — it’s the nonprofits on the ground doing the work of feeding, housing, and caring for communities every day. Shutdowns delay grants, disrupt services, and create confusion — but they don’t have to derail your mission. With preparation, communication, and the…

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    Camber Clemence
  • Matching Donations on Giving Tuesday: How to Maximize Year-End Giving

    Get matching gifts this Giving Tuesday! Plan your matching donations campaign now.

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    Morgan Hugoboom
  • 12 Email Templates for Giving Tuesday to Boost Your Donations

    Email is one of the most effective ways to drive online donations. That’s why we’ve created twelve email templates for you to use this Giving Tuesday.

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    Taylor Waldon
  • 17 Inspiring Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas for 2025

    Launch this year’s day of giving with one of these inspirational Giving Tuesday campaign ideas.

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    Camber Clemence
  • What Is Giving Tuesday?

    Giving Tuesday is one of the most significant fundraising days for nonprofits. In this article, you’ll learn what Giving Tuesday is, why it matters, and how your organization can make the most of it.

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    Morgan Hugoboom
  • A Fresh New Look: Admin Screen Updates

    The GiveWP Admin Screen Refresh delivers a modern design, smarter insights, and new features to simplify donor, donation, and subscription management.

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    Camber Clemence
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    Is WordPress Secure for Nonprofit Fundraising?

    Learn about WordPress security and how to better protect your WordPress website for safe, effective fundraising.

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    Morgan Hugoboom
  • 5 Reasons Your Nonprofit Isn’t Getting More Matching Gifts

    Many nonprofits fall short with matching gift strategies which leads to loss of potential revenue. Check out these common reasons and how you can overcome them!

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    Adam Weinger
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    Ultimate Guide to Fundraising Events for Nonprofits

    Events are a great way to raise funds and boost your impact. Learn how to organize and execute a successful fundraising event.

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    Morgan Hugoboom
  • Your Guide to In–Person Donations: Best Practices for Giving On the Go

    In-person fundraising is evolving fast. Today, 85% of point-of-sale transactions are cashless, yet many nonprofits still rely on cash-only collection methods. This leaves a big gap between donor expectations and what organizations can offer. When someone is inspired to give in person, asking them to “donate online later” often means losing that moment forever. That’s…

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    Jake Fischground
  • The One Big Beautiful Bill’s Impact on Nonprofits: What You Need to Know

    The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is changing how nonprofits work in big ways. Some parts are exciting, like new tax breaks and simpler rules. Others are more difficult, like fewer big donations and more people who need help. Nonprofits are projected to lose $7 billion in resources over 10 years due to declining…

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    Morgan Hugoboom
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    GiveWP Privacy Incident: What Happened and What’s Next

    We fixed a GiveWP vulnerability affecting donor info. Here’s what happened, what was impacted, and how we’re improving security and transparency.

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    Matt Cromwell

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What Is Giving Tuesday?

Giving Tuesday is one of the most significant fundraising days for nonprofits. In this article, you’ll learn what Giving Tuesday is, why it matters, and how your organization can make the most of it.

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