Explore Our Latest Covid-19 Resources
Effective Fundraising Strategies for #GivingTuesdayNow and Giving Days
Have you heard the news? #GivingTuesdayNow will occur on May 5, 2020 as a global day of giving and unity!Read More
How to Recession-Proof Your Nonprofit
Hitting your revenue targets can be tough during economic downtimes but it doesn’t have to be a miss.Read More
How 6 Nonprofits Engaged Their Supporters During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Check out these 6 examples of impactful supporter communication to guide your own outreach during difficult times. Read More
We’re here to help! Ask a Fundraising Coach
Our CFRE fundraising coaches answer all your questions about fundraising during a pandemic, cancelling your event, and more.Read More
The Virtual Fundraising Toolkit
We’ve taken our favorite tips and put them together in this toolkit for you. We hope it helps you fundraise confidently in a virtual world. Read More
Fundraise Confidently: Anytime, Anywhere
Join this webinar to learn more about Network for Good’s simple, smart fundraising software, built to allow nonprofits the ability to fundraise virtually.Read More
The Importance of Digital Donor Communication During a Crisis
Keep your audience engaged in your mission and the work of your organization by staying in communication with your donors and supporters.Read More
The CARES Act: What Every Nonprofit Should Know
The CARES Act offers financial relief for nonprofit organizations and small businesses. Register for this webinar to learn how this impacts your nonprofit.Read MoreC.A.R.E.S. ACT for Small Nonprofits
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security or CARES Act provides $350B of support to small businesses, including nonprofit organizations. The funds are meant to help small businesses and small nonprofits keep workers employed during the COVID-19 pandemic and economic volatility. The primary feature is a forgivable loan, essentially a grant. To learn more please visit the following resources:
- US Department of Treasury overview and application for small businesses and nonprofits
- US Chamber of Commerce 4 page summary of the loan
- Goldman Sachs Small Business Resource Center
- US Small Business Association’s COVID-19 Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
- Agitator Guide’s The Skinny on What You Need to Get a Small Business (under 500 employees), Forgivable Loan
- BDO US’s Preparing for the Business Impacts of COVID-19 resource center
- Your Part-Time Controller’s COVID Staying Afloat resources
Zoom Recordings with our Fundraising Experts
COVID-19 and Cancelling Fundraising Events
Janet Cobb, CFRE, Network for Good Personal Fundraising CoachWatch NowPossible Recession’s Impact on Fundraising in 2020
John Gilchrist, CFRE, Network for Good Personal Fundraising CoachWatch NowHow to Run a Virtual Fundraising Event
Janet Cobb, CFRE, Network for Good Personal Fundraising CoachWatch NowPartner Resources for COVID-19
In addition to compiling resources from health authorities, Facebook has identified specific Facebook tools and best practices to help nonprofits communicate with supporters during this time.
Google for Nonprofits has assembled tips and resources on how to use technology to help nonprofits navigate these unique challenges.
See how YouTube fosters social impact, and explore their livestreaming resources below:
COVID-19 Fundraising Resources
We have compiled a list of additional resources to help you navigate these challenging times.
- AFP’s Coronavirus/COVID-19 resource guide
- Charity Navigator’s list of COVID-19 relief organizations
- Chronicle of Philanthropy’s COVID-19 grants roundup
- Center for Disaster Philanthropy
- Council on Foundations resource list
- Tides’ Philanthropic Response to COVID-19
- VolunteerMatch’s COVID-19 volunteer opportunities across the US either remotely or onsite
- GivingTuesdayNow microsite
- GrantStation COVID-19 related funding opportunities
- Beth Kanter’s COVID-19 nonprofit and philanthropy resources
- National Council on Nonprofits links to state nonprofit associations
- Nonprofit Finance Fund’s COVID-19 Tools and Resources for Nonprofits