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Why December Matters: The Year End Giving Surge

As the year comes to a close, nonprofits enter the most crucial fundraising period of the entire calendar. December alone accounts for a significant portion of annual giving across the sector. Nearly one third of all yearly donations typically arrive during this month, and a large percentage of that comes in the final week. Many organizations depend on this window to meet budgets, secure program funding, and set the tone for the year ahead. Donors feel more generous during th

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Why Nonprofits Should Invest in Both Grants and Social Media: A Research-Backed Argument

Nonprofits often ask whether they need to invest in both grant support and social media. Based on current research, sector reports, and philanthropic trends, the answer is clear: yes . Both pillars reinforce one another, amplify organizational visibility, and significantly improve fundraising outcomes. This article synthesizes findings from academic studies, industry surveys, and fundraising data to demonstrate why grants and social media together create a more resilient and

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416,000 Views. 8,000 Interactions. 320 Followers. One Sold-Out Gala — All With Vee’s AI Teammates for Nonprofits.

About BRCA Strong BRCA Strong is a Miami-based nonprofit supporting women before and after mastectomy surgery as they navigate breast cancer, reconstruction, and survivorship. Their mission is rooted in care, connection, and empowerment. While they already relied on Vee for daily social content, the BRCA Strong team faced a new challenge when planning their annual Gala — one of their biggest and most visible events of the year. The Challenge As the Gala approached, BRCAStrong

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How BRCA Strong Hit 11.3K Reach, and Why Their Sponsors Noticed

About BRCAStrong BRCA Strong is a Miami-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting women before and after mastectomy surgery as they navigate breast cancer treatment, recovery, and survivorship. Their mission is to provide community, confidence, and care through resources, support programs, and empowerment initiatives. With a small, committed team and a growing community of women turning to them for guidance. The Challenge BRCA Strong needed a way to show up online with the cons

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The Crayon Initiative boosts social reach by 20% and cuts grant writing time by 98% using Vee

About The Crayon Initiative The Crayon Initiative is a California-based nonprofit with a $5M annual operating budget, dedicated to bringing art, comfort, and creativity to children in hospitals across the country. With programs rooted in art, healthcare, and child wellbeing, their mission is to give kids a moment of joy in some of the hardest moments of their lives. The challenge: Increasing visibility and funding without adding headcount Like many nonprofits, The Crayon Init

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If You’re Not Posting Consistently, You’re Invisible: Why Nonprofits Need a Social Media Rhythm

You could have the most incredible impact story in the world. But if you’re not sharing it regularly, it’s as good as hidden. Nonprofits thrive on relationships. Whether it’s with donors, volunteers, or community partners, those relationships are built over time. And right now, most of that time is spent online. If you only show up on social media when you’re in fundraising mode, you’re not building a relationship. You’re making a cold call. And cold calls are hard to close.

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