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Double the Donation The leading fundraising software helping nonprofits and schools raise more from matching gifts, volunteer grants, and payroll giving.

Our tools make it simple for fundraisers to increase revenue by connecting donors to workplace giving opportunities. Double the Donation is the leading fundraising software helping nonprofits and schools grow their fundraising revenue through matching gifts, volunteer grants, and payroll giving. We make it easy for fundraisers to identify donors eligible for workplace and corporate giving opportun

ities so organizations can unlock new sources of support and increase overall fundraising revenue. Thousands of nonprofits trust Double the Donation to simplify corporate fundraising, automate matching gift and volunteer grant outreach, and maximize revenue.

05/27/2026

Don’t wait until tax season. Time your outreach now, and turn uncertainty into opportunity. 💡

Lauren Ekmekjian of CCS Fundraising encourages fundraisers to embrace proactive, transparent conversations about tax caps, gift bunching and workplace giving, long before the year-end push.

Why? Because your top donors are already planning their financial strategies today. And by prioriziting early and holistic donor engagement, you signal that you’re invested in their total philanthropic wellbeing, not just the next transaction.

This strategic approach, along with initiative-driven communication, helps your team:
1️⃣ build deeper loyalty
2️⃣ protect those bonds
3️⃣ retain key supporters through policy shifts

Get the exact playbook your organization needs to gain this strategic advantage and navigate these adjustments.

🎙️ Watch Lauren's full breakdown on strengthening donor communication and corporate giving on The Nonprofit Boost (check our comments!)

How does your organization get ahead of year-end planning with major donors?

When it comes to personalized donor communications, real progress starts with small, intentional changes, tested with ca...
05/20/2026

When it comes to personalized donor communications, real progress starts with small, intentional changes, tested with care.

Before rolling out a broad messaging overhaul, Kirk Schmidt of Darkvision and Lana Lincoln of Agile Cloud Consulting suggest starting with tiny “test patches.”

By introducing new approaches to a select group of supporters, you can refine your strategy and ensure changes genuinely resonate.

With workplace giving initiatives, try spotlighting employer matching opportunities to a handful of donors, or share with corporate partners how many of their employees already support your mission. These small-scale experiments can reveal powerful ways to amplify engagement while deepening the trust you’ve built.

Sustainable growth begins with thoughtful, targeted improvements and a good data strategy.

🎙️ Listen to Lana and Kirk's full breakdown on refining your donor outreach with a data-first approach on The Nonprofit Boost (check our comments!)

What’s one small communication tweak your team is experimenting with now?

05/14/2026

A streamlined CRM does more than save space. It empowers your team to truly understand and retain your supporters.

Focusing on the right data, not just more data, is what drives lasting relationships and unlocks powerful opportunities like workplace giving.

Lana Lincoln of Agile Cloud Consulting and Kirk Schmidt of Darkvision remind us that while it’s easy to feel diligent by tracking every supporter preference, capturing random, unused information can leave your database cluttered and less accurate.

Refining your fundraising tools to capture only actionable insights ensures your outreach is targeted and effective. With clean, intentional data, your team can:
✔️ spot match-eligible donors
✔️ deliver personalized stewardship
✔️ fuel stronger workplace giving campaigns

Keeping your database focused honors the authentic connections you build and helps your strategy stay on course.

🎙️ Listen to Lana and Kirk's full breakdown on applying a data-first approach to engage your supporters on The Nonprofit Boost (check our comments!)

What criteria does your team use to decide which supporter details are truly valuable?

Nonprofit fundraisers are wearing too many hats.  You’re acting as a data analyst, event planner, major gift officer, an...
05/13/2026

Nonprofit fundraisers are wearing too many hats.

You’re acting as a data analyst, event planner, major gift officer, and copywriter, often before lunch. It’s no surprise burnout has become an industry-wide concern.

When we surveyed 3,000 nonprofit professionals, the message is clear:

⚡ 64.5% of respondents are most energized by the idea of eliminating manual tasks and busy work through AI.

AI is here to lift the administrative weight so your team can refocus on what software can’t do: building authentic, long-term relationships with your donors.

What’s one manual task you’re actively automating for your team right now?

A donor just made a gift through their company’s workplace giving program. What happens next? If the only touchpoint the...
05/06/2026

A donor just made a gift through their company’s workplace giving program. What happens next?

If the only touchpoint they receive is an automated tax receipt, you’re likely leaving future revenue on the table.

Over 3,000 nonprofit fundraisers know this instinctively, and the numbers confirm it:

📖 66.7% say donors are most engaged with workplace giving communications when those messages include impact stories.

Donors want to see that their contribution and their employer’s match truly made a difference.
✅ Show them the faces
✅ Highlight the outcomes
✅ Position them as the hero of the story

To the nonprofit marketers and storytelling consultants in our network: What’s your go-to framework for gathering powerful impact stories from program staff without overwhelming them?

05/05/2026

The smartest fundraising wins often start with the simplest step: track what your supporters are already doing.

You don’t need complex AI or perfect systems to uncover major gift opportunities when your most valuable donor insights are hiding in plain sight.

Sarah Clough of Marts&Lundy highlights that monitoring behaviors like event attendance, giving frequency, and social media engagement can:
✅ fuel smarter stewardship
✅ boost supporter retention
✅ help identify match-eligible donors for workplace giving campaigns

Systematically tracking these everyday actions gives you the data to nurture loyal supporters and grow predictable revenue. Every touchpoint you capture builds a clearer, more powerful fundraising strategy.

Investing in practical data habits, including signals for workplace giving, ensures you maximize every opportunity.

🎙️ Listen to Sarah's full breakdown on building actionable, results-driven data systems on The Nonprofit Boost (check our comments!)

What behavioral data is your team using to turn engagement into lasting support?

04/30/2026

A clean donor database isn’t just organized. It’s your secret weapon for smarter fundraising and deeper supporter connections.

Reliable, up-to-date data helps you reach the right people, deliver personalized campaigns, and unlock new streams of revenue like workplace giving, without wasted effort or missed opportunities.

Carlie Mason and Christina Hoffecker from Omatic remind us that the “unglamorous” work of data hygiene is actually the foundation for growth.

When every record is current and complete, your database becomes a powerful asset for real-time fundraising intelligence and strategic decision-making. It puts your team in control and makes it easier to:
1️⃣ Identify match-eligible donors
2️⃣ Launch targeted workplace giving campaigns
3️⃣ Keep every relationship strong

Investing in data quality is how you honor those efforts and future-proof your fundraising.

🎙️ Listen to Carlie and Christina's full breakdown on transforming your database into a fundraising advantage on The Nonprofit Boost (check our comments!)

What’s your biggest challenge when keeping donor records up-to-date?

That’s a wrap on   2026! 🎉 After three days in San Diego, chatting with thousands of dedicated fundraisers and nonprofit...
04/29/2026

That’s a wrap on 2026! 🎉

After three days in San Diego, chatting with thousands of dedicated fundraisers and nonprofit professionals at the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP Global) Exchange, our team is heading home feeling incredibly inspired.

A massive thank you to everyone who stopped by Booth #700 to share your stories!

Between the brilliant sessions and the networking, this year's theme of Shine, Share, Spark really resonated. We loved celebrating your wins, and sharing insights on the changing landscape of corporate giving.

Now comes the hard part: unpacking our bags and turning all those conference notes into action.

To everyone who attended AFP, what's the number 1 strategy you learned that you want to implement this week? Share your best post-conference tips below!

04/28/2026

We cannot predict what the future holds for fundraising. But we can completely control how we prepare for it today.

Elizabeth Grant from Schultz & Williams reminds us of a powerful truth: Long-term resilience comes from the daily strategies you invest in right now.

The organizations that thrive when uncertainty hits rely on three foundational pillars.

✔️ Building proactive and diverse revenue streams. Expanding into areas like sustainable individual and workplace giving provides a stable financial base when other sources fluctuate.

✔️ Treating their mission as a true North Star. When community needs surge, it is incredibly easy to experience mission creep. Staying strictly aligned with your core purpose prevents you from draining vital resources.

✔️ Clarifying their strategic positioning. You must know exactly what your organization does better than anyone else to create opportunities for powerful connection and collaboration.

Your crisis response effectiveness starts long before the crisis ever begins.

🎙️ Listen to Elizabeth's full breakdown on building a resilient fundraising model on The Nonprofit Boost (check our comments!)

What daily habit helps your organization stay aligned with your North Star?

Touch down, San Diego! ☀️ We are officially into Day 2 of   and the energy here is absolutely incredible. Our very own P...
04/27/2026

Touch down, San Diego! ☀️

We are officially into Day 2 of and the energy here is absolutely incredible.

Our very own Paula Granston, Colleen Carroll, and Grace Dick had an amazing time yesterday connecting with so many of you at the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP Global) Exchange.

If you haven't stopped by Booth #700 yet, come say hi! 👋

We are here all day ready to chat about the strategies that can truly transform your revenue: matching gifts, volunteer grants, and unlocking the full potential of workplace giving.

What's your favorite session of the conference so far?

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