DoJiggy Integrates Fundraising Platform with PayPal
We are excited to announce that we have added PayPal as a new payment processing option on our online and virtual fundraising platform. This collaboration offers a trusted solution for accepting online payments that many organizations have been asking for. We have always supported PayPal on our Golf Pro software, and many customers have asked… Read More »
10-Step Guide to Creating an Impactful Nonprofit Annual Report
Creating an annual report for your nonprofit organization is more than a mere obligation—it’s an opportunity to highlight your achievements, demonstrate transparency, and inspire continued support from donors and stakeholders. This guide will walk you through the essentials of crafting an impactful nonprofit annual report. What Is a Nonprofit Annual Report? A nonprofit annual report… Read More »
Guide to Using QuickBooks for Nonprofits [Tips and Integrations]
Nonprofits often face unique financial management challenges, including tracking donations, managing grants, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. QuickBooks is a powerful tool that can help streamline these processes, making it easier for nonprofits to manage their finances efficiently. This guide will provide valuable tips for nonprofits working with QuickBooks and highlight key integrations that… Read More »
PayPal Nonprofit Fees: How Much Does PayPal Take From Donations?
Understanding the payment fee structure is crucial when choosing a payment processor for your nonprofit. PayPal nonprofit fees are a significant consideration for any organization seeking to maximize donations. This article explores the fees associated with PayPal, how they compare to Stripe, and the payment gateways supported by DoJiggy. Let’s begin! What is PayPal? PayPal… Read More »
10+ Most Popular A-Thons for Fundraising Success
A-thons are a popular and effective way to raise funds for various causes. Based on peer-to-peer fundraising, participants raise funds by asking friends and family to donate to an organization they care about. These events engage participants in fun and challenging activities while encouraging them to raise money through sponsorships and donations. Here are ten… Read More »
Best Online Raffle Sites for Nonprofit and Charity Fundraising
Online raffles are a popular fundraising tool for nonprofits and charities. The convenience and excitement of digital raffle platforms make it easier than ever to reach a broad audience and generate significant funds. In this article, we will explore why raffles are such effective fundraisers, compare the best software for charity raffles and sweepstakes, and… Read More »
What Are the Different Types of 501c Nonprofit Organizations?
Nonprofit organizations play a crucial role in addressing social, educational, and cultural needs in our society. They come in various forms, each with its own unique purpose and tax-exempt status. Understanding the different types of 501c nonprofit organizations and how they fundraise can help you choose the right structure for your mission and maximize your… Read More »
How to Use Printify with DoJiggy’s Pro Stores
Our Pro stores are integrated with Printify, an industry leader in on-demand custom printing services. Integrating Printify into your online store can significantly enhance your offerings and streamline sales operations. This integration allows your school or organization to sell custom products without dealing with inventory, shipping, and related guesswork. Read on to learn more about… Read More »
Planning the Perfect Class Reunion with Fundraising Ideas
Reconnecting with old classmates can be a joyous occasion, and what better way to do it than by planning a class reunion party? Not only is it a chance to relive fond memories, but it’s also an excellent opportunity to raise money for your alma mater. A class reunion can even be the catalyst that… Read More »
How to Create Silent Auction Bid Sheets [& Free Template]
Silent auctions are a popular way to raise funds for schools and charitable organizations. For nonprofits not using a mobile bidding platform, silent auction bid sheets facilitate the bidding process. They are a one-sheet auction form that helps organize auction offerings and track proceeds for silent auctions. Here’s a step-by-step guide to creating effective silent… Read More »
7 Best Free Event Planning Tools and Apps
Are you looking for the best free event planning tools and apps available? If so, we’ve got the information to help you find what fits your needs. Event planning is a complex yet rewarding endeavor, requiring careful organization and strategic coordination. Many free event planning apps and tools have emerged as invaluable allies, simplifying tasks… Read More »
The 24+ Best DECA Fundraising Ideas for 2024
Are you looking for the Best DECA Fundraising Ideas for 2024? If so, DoJiggy’s got you covered! The mission of DECA is to prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. When fundraising for school initiatives like DECA, innovation and community engagement… Read More »
10 Last-Minute Mother’s Day Fundraisers to Honor Mom
Celebrating Mother’s Day comes with a bouquet of emotions, joy, and the scramble to find that perfect gift that says, “Thank you for everything, Mom!” But what if, this year, we could give back to moms everywhere while supporting a cause close to our hearts? At DoJiggy, we’re all about making fundraising meaningful and effective.… Read More »
What’s the Best Way to Collect PTA Payments?
Ask any PTA officer about the most difficult part of running their organization, and you’ll likely get the same response: choosing the best way to collect PTA payments is not easy. Since PTAs are essential for enhancing children’s educational experience, keeping them funded is a top priority for parents and schools. With in-person payments being… Read More »
The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Event Management Software
Every detail counts when planning workplace events, from coordinating logistics to ensuring attendee engagement. Corporate event management software has revolutionized the way businesses plan and execute events. This comprehensive guide explores the best event management solutions, highlighting the critical features and benefits that can make or break your next corporate gathering. Whether you’re organizing a… Read More »
Can a For-Profit Business Accept Donations?
Building an email list, researching the competition, and forming strategic partnerships are some of the most common strategies used to grow businesses. However, another effective technique often slips business owners’ minds: accepting donations. Accepting donations is most often linked to nonprofit organizations, but for-profit businesses can also take advantage of this form of income, often… Read More »
Is Your Organization Following 501(c)(3) Donation Rules?
Understanding the nuances of 501(c)(3) donation rules is essential for nonprofit organizations seeking to maximize their potential and ensure compliance with legal standards. Achieving 501(c)(3) status provides significant benefits, including tax exemptions and grant eligibility, and requires adherence to specific operational and legal criteria. With DoJiggy’s support, organizations can navigate the complexities of maintaining this… Read More »
Essential Event Collateral for Successful Fundraising Campaigns
Capturing and maintaining the interest of potential donors is crucial in today’s fast-paced fundraising landscape. This is where the significance of event marketing materials and event collateral becomes undeniable, acting as the backbone for effective event promotion strategies. Event marketing collateral encompasses an extensive array of marketing and communication tools, each crafted to inform, excite,… Read More »
U.S. Raffle Laws by State: A Comprehensive Guide
Navigating the legal landscape of raffle fundraising in the U.S. can be daunting for organizations–not to mention holding the successful raffle itself. With laws varying significantly from one state to another, understanding the specific requirements in your jurisdiction is crucial to conducting your fundraising activities legally and successfully. We’ve created this easy-to-understand guide to help… Read More »
DoJiggy: A Free Ticketing Alternative to Eventbrite
Are you looking for a free ticketing alternative to Eventbrite? If so, DoJiggy is the right choice for avoiding unnecessary fees and limitations you’ve likely experienced using Eventbrite. Choosing the right event management platform enables your nonprofit, charity, or organization to focus on what it does best–without getting nickel-and-dimed by fees. After all, the fundamental… Read More »
Biggest Challenges Facing Nonprofits [+ Tactics to Overcome]
The world has changed in the last few years. How we do business, live our lives, and interact with one another are very different from before COVID-19. We’re living in an era of uncertainty, with concerns about rising inflation and the threat of recession. There’s no telling what the future holds, but what we know… Read More »
Sit-a-thon and Mindful Yoga Fundraiser Ideas
In a world brimming with hustle and bustle, chill a-thon fundraisers bring a breath of fresh air to charitable giving. These unique fundraisers allow participants of all ages and abilities to raise money and awareness for nonprofits while indulging in relaxing and mindful activities like meditation and yoga. A-thon fundraisers are also potent tools for… Read More »
The Future of Golf Tournaments: What’s On the Horizon
The world is constantly evolving, and sport is no different. Even golf, which at its core has remained the same civilized game for almost its entire existence, is subtly changing… This brings into question the future of golf tournaments. What can we expect of golf as a sport going forward? How will things change? Will… Read More »
DoJiggy Stores: An Alternative to Shopify for Nonprofits
Shopify is one of the most popular choices for businesses and organizations looking to establish an e-commerce platform. However, a tailored solution is often required for nonprofits with unique needs and goals. DoJiggy Stores is a powerful alternative to Shopify, catering to the nonprofit sector. This platform offers a range of features designed to help… Read More »
What Should Be Included in a Donation Form?
When a donor wants to donate, your organization wants to make it as easy as possible for them, right? That’s an easy one! Nonprofits know that making online donation forms easy for donors is key to your fundraising success. But what exactly is a donation form, and what should be included in one? Is your… Read More »
How to Organize a Traditional or Virtual Food Drive
Food drives are an excellent way to help those in need and make a difference in your community. By hosting a fundraising food drive, you not only provide food for people who are struggling but also raise awareness about ending hunger. Whether your nonprofit is hosting a food drive for the first time or has… Read More »
How to Host a Successful Wine Pull Fundraiser
If your nonprofit is searching for a unique, engaging, and entertaining way to raise money, look no further than a wine pull fundraiser. In this blog, we’ll explore what a wine pull fundraiser is, offer seven simple steps to plan one, and provide some great ideas to enhance the success of your wine fundraising event.… Read More »
College Tournaments Hawaii LLC Partner Program
DoJiggy is excited to partner with College Tournaments Hawaii to help teams easily raise money to fund their tournament travel. DoJiggy provides a user-friendly, free fundraising platform that supports online fundraising and peer-to-peer campaigns for sports teams. Read on to get started or learn how we can help your team succeed in raising money online.… Read More »
5 Best School Fundraising Catalog Companies [for 2024]
With countless school fundraising catalog companies out there, it might seem like a daunting task to pick the perfect one for your next fundraising campaign. Not to worry; we’ve done the heavy lifting for you. In this blog, we compare six of the best school fundraising companies, discussing what they offer and how they stand… Read More »
Sweet Success: The Ultimate Guide to Chocolate Fundraisers
Set your organization up for sweet success with a chocolate fundraiser that will boost your cause and delight your supporters. Whether you’re raising funds for your school or PTO, sports team, or charitable organization, there’s no denying the irresistible allure of chocolate. With its mouthwatering taste and near-universal appeal, chocolate has the power to captivate… Read More »