January 7, 2022
3 things to keep in mind when you create annual gift statementsWhen you send annual gift statements to donors, you provide them with a convenient summary of their charitable contributions. These statements are more than just a helpful document for donors as they complete their taxes, though. They also give your organization an additional opportunity to…
Read ArticleDecember 28, 2021
Creating year-end tax statements in LGLEvery January, we are inundated by customer questions about how to configure mailings and emails as year-end tax statements. So we decided to create a special area in Little Green Light just for this purpose. Introducing … Annual Gift Statements! This new feature will be…
Read ArticleDecember 22, 2021
Check out some of our favorite blog posts from 2021 As the year draws to a close, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite blog posts of 2021: What can a fundraiser learn from the Great British Baking Show? Find out if your organization can pass the technical challenge, and if you’re ready…
Read ArticleDecember 15, 2021
LGL Release Notes: December 2021Little Green Light developers have built a number of feature updates and made lots of fixes to LGL over the last few months. This post shares a list of descriptions about each one, for your review. Click any item in the Table of Contents just…
Read ArticleDecember 10, 2021
Make a plan to retain donors in the year aheadThanks to year-end giving, you probably receive more gifts in December than any other month of the year. As you scramble to enter these year-end gifts into your database and send prompt acknowledgments, don't forget the importance of making a plan to retain those donors…
Read ArticleDecember 7, 2021
How fundraisers can combat writer’s block It’s a feeling every fundraiser knows and dreads. You need to write an appeal letter. It needs to be compelling and inspiring, and also must bring in the money for your organization’s important work. And…you can’t get started. Writer's block has stopped you in your…
Read ArticleNovember 16, 2021
Is your organization ready to host an online auction?Online auctions can be an effective and engaging way to raise money. There are a lot of details and logistics to manage behind the scenes, though. If your organization is thinking about an online auction, consider these 4 questions before you commit to it. What…
Read ArticleNovember 11, 2021
Roundup of LGL data migration resourcesMoving your nonprofit’s data to a new donor management system doesn’t have to be scary! Little Green Light offers a number of resources to help our newest customers make the data migration process as painless as possible. This article is a roundup of the guidance…
Read ArticleNovember 3, 2021
How to make the most of GivingTuesdayGivingTuesday, celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, marks a refreshing change from Black Friday and Cyber Monday. GivingTuesday is about making a difference in our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. Many organizations use GivingTuesday to raise additional funds online, but that’s not the only option.…
Read ArticleOctober 28, 2021
Case study: A land conservancy’s move to LGLWe recently had the opportunity to talk with Little Green Light customer Red-Tail Land Conservancy about their experience migrating from their old system to Little Green Light and the significant increase in fundraising they've experienced since then. We wrote a case study based on our conversation, sharing…
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