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Learn about raffle laws in Delaware and tips to run a legal raffle for nonprofits. Explore who is eligible to run a raffle in Delaware and how to stay compliant.

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No call center, no budget, no problem. This phone-a-thon guide gives you the exact words, timing, and tools to raise more funds for your nonprofit - even solo.

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Check out our crisis communication plan and template that lets two-person nonprofit teams respond fast, protect donor trust, and keep the mission moving.

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If your small NPO depends on you, what happens if you burn out or get sick? This no-fluff nonprofit succession planning guide shows how to protect your mission.

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Explore 64 nonprofit stats shaping 2025 fundraising, insights from Zeffy’s 1,000‑donor survey plus third-party benchmarks that are perfect for small NPOs to grow.

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Compare the best fundraising apps for nonprofits to find the perfect fit for your next fundraiser. We outline features, pricing and benefits, and impact.

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Tired of clunky card readers and processing fees? Discover how small nonprofits can accept in-person donations with just a phone—no hardware, no fees.

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Looking for the best auction software in 2024? Our guide covers essential features and top picks to help nonprofits choose the right tool.

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Small nonprofit? DonorPerfect users say it's pricey and complex. Read honest reviews and learn why grassroots orgs are switching to Zeffy’s 100% free platform.

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New to donor management? Learn how to build relationships and raise more with zero-fee tools made for small teams and first-time fundraisers.

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You don’t need a website to collect donations. Learn how your nonprofit can start fundraising without a website fast while saving time and money.

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Want to give more without spending more? Smart investors donate stocks, not cash. Avoid capital gains tax, claim larger deductions, and donate to causes you love.

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Discover actionable strategies to identify, engage, and retain mid-level donors. Strengthen your nonprofit’s donor base and ensure consistent, reliable support.

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Starting a nonprofit membership program is easier than you think. Learn how small teams can launch in under one hour for free with Zeffy.

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Hidden fees hurt your bottom line and your donor relationships. Here’s how zero-fee fundraising changes that—and how to make the switch.

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Learn about the HubSpot nonprofit discount, top features for small nonprofits to take advantage of, and best practices for making the most of the platform.

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Learn why nonprofit board meetings are important, what you should cover, and download our free nonprofit board meeting agenda template to help you get started.

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Looking for the best donor database for your nonprofit? This guide will help you explore key features and software options to boost your fundraising efforts.

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A well-designed website boosts online presence and drives meaningful engagement. Explore our 7-step web design process and best practices for nonprofit success.

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Learn everything about nonprofit salary regulations. Find out the permissible pay scales, influencing factors, and typical salary ranges.

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Explore honest feedback about Give Lively with 2025 user reviews. Find the best alternatives with a view into pros, cons, and pricing for nonprofits.

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