Bill Allen

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Bill Allen is an expat that has been travelling the world for the past 25 years. He received his MA in writing in New York too long ago to remember, but has been writing on all sorts of subjects far varied publications ever since. When he isn't writing he enjoys meditating and working on his own website, UpscaleDrinks.com. Feel free to connect with him any time.

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Comparisons

PayBee vs Greater Giving (2026): Features, Pricing & the Best Fit for Your Fundraiser

Compare PayBee vs Greater Giving in 2026, including pricing, auction features, mobile bidding, event hardware, support, and the best fit for your nonprofit.

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Fundraising Ideas

Mastering Year End Giving: Strategies, Campaigns, and Donation Ideas for Nonprofits at the End of the Year 

Year end giving can be a great way to boost your yearly fundraising totals. Up to 30% of all donations to charity come from year end giving during the month of December with up to 10% coming in final three days of the year alone. Here are some tips to master your year end giving strategies.

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Fundraising Ideas

35 Workplace Fundraising Ideas That Actually Work!

Explore 35 fun and effective workplace fundraising ideas that boost employee engagement, support charities, and enhance corporate social responsibility.

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Fundraising Ideas

Winter Fundraising Ideas for a Frosty Fundraiser in the Heart of Winter Fundraising

Explore top winter fundraising ideas for nonprofits to maximize donations during the festive season. From holiday-themed events to unique challenges, discover how to tap into the spirit of giving and make your fundraiser memorable.

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Fundraising Ideas

Why Is Fundraising Important: Unlocking the Power of Philanthropy for Lasting Change

Why is fundraising important? Learn why fundraising is essential for nonprofits. Discover core strategies, societal impact, and how philanthropy fuels lasting change and mission success.

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Nonprofit Operations

Who Should Write Checks for a Nonprofit? Why Writing Checks to Vendors is a Good Idea for Nonprofits!

"Who Should Write Checks for a Nonprofit?" discusses the importance of paper checks for transparency and accountability in nonprofit organizations. It offers guidance on best practices for check writing, including monetary limits, multi-signature requirements, and thorough record-keeping. The article serves as an essential resource for nonprofits aiming to manage their finances effectively while adhering to legal and ethical standards.

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