The Mightycause Year-End Fundraising Toolkit

At Mightycause, we want to make this final month of an unprecedented year as easy as possible. That's why we've put together The Year-End Fundraising Toolkit, with all of our best resources for connecting with donors during December. We've got blogs, webinars, checklists, and even an e-book that your nonprofit can use to chart your path through December and into the new year. 

Final Week Checklist

Download this checklist to make sure your nonprofit is on track for the busiest week of the year for charitable fundraising, the final week of December!

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Year-End Email Strategy 

Email is one of the most important components of a robust year-end fundraising strategy. It gives you a direct line to your supporters that allows for immediate communication. But email marketing is part art, part strategy. These resources will help you craft an email strategy that will resonate with donors and help you reach your revenue goals. 

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Year-End Email Templates

This free Word document contained 10 email templates your nonprofit can use to build emails that inspire donors to give during the holiday season! You'll find email templates for donor retention, sharing impact stories, asking #GivingTuesday donors to give again and more. 

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Email Strategy & Best Practices

From sending targeted emails to specific donor groups, A/B or variable testing, and when to send emails, this blog post goes through the basics of prepping an email strategy designed to engage! 

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Fighting Year-End Email Fear 

Worried you might turn donors off by sending too many emails or fundraising too aggressively? You're not alone! In this post, we go through the most common nonprofit email fears, and how to combat them. 

Year-End Donor Engagement

Engaging donors in the month of December can be tricky, nonprofits face a ton of competition in terms of donor attention. These resources will walk you through the big picture of donor engagement and retention, as well as the nitty-gritty details of getting donors to give and increase their gifts.

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Year-End Donor Retention Action Items

This blog post contains three practical steps your nonprofit can take to reach out to unretained donors before the end of year. 

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How to Get People to Donate NOW: Year-End Messaging That Works

Segmenting your list, making sure you're sending the right emails to the right people, and so on is important. But what matters most of all is your message. Find out how to build and execute a year-end message that will resonate with donors, and inspire them to stop what they're doing and give now, which is especially important in the last few days of the year.

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Tools to Increase Your Nonprofit's Gift Size

The secret to raising more this December? It's working with existing donors to increase their gift size! This short-and-sweet blog post shares three important tips to getting donors to bump their support up a notch. 

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Donor Retention Tips: Year-End Appeals

Retaining donors is an essential part of any year-end fundraising plan. Retaining existing donors is more cost-efficient than acquiring new donors, and donors who give on a recurring basis have a greater lifetime value to your nonprofit. This blog post will walk you through the basics of donor retention, and provide actionable steps your nonprofit can take to make sure you don't let donors lapse.

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13 Steps to Raising More

This comprehensive blog post contains 13 steps to using year-end to meet your financial goals, engage your donors, and set your nonprofit up for success next year. Find out what these important steps are and how to incorporate them into your fundraising plan!

Social Media Strategy

Today, more than ever, people spend a large amount of their time scrolling social media. Users are using social media to connect, follow their favorite causes, and stay in touch. So tapping into that audience can help make your year-end campaign even more successful!

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Year-End Social Media Game Plan

Every platform has its own culture, strengths, and weaknesses. This blog post takes you through the particulars of navigating each of the most popular social media platforms, and how to make an impact with your followers at year-end.

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Year-End Fundraising Ideas & Tips

Strategy is helpful, but sometimes you just need some inspiration and/or action items that will help you out. These resources are action-oriented and designed to help you problem-solve!

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Free E-book: Guide to End-of-Year Fundraising

This free downloadable e-book is a little bit of strategy, and a whole lot of inspiration for your year-end fundraising campaign! This e-book present four types of campaigns to consider for your end-of-year campaign so you can find your footing and get started. 

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10 Fundraising Tips for Year-End

This blog post contains 10 quick tips that will help your nonprofit fundraise better, engage your donors, and ensure they feel appreciated. 

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Last-Minute Fundraising Tips for Nonprofits: 4 Things You Can Do Today

If you're down to the wire in December, this is the blog post for you! It breaks down four high-impact things your nonprofit can do on time-crunch to connect with donors and reach your end-of-year fundraising goals. 

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