Our Favorite Donor Appeals by Donation Type
1. Crypto Donations: Making a Case for Impact
The Water Project
This nonprofit built a crypto donation calculator to vividly demonstrate how contributions translate into tangible results, like providing clean and safe water in Sub-Saharan Africa. This tool not only highlights the power of cryptocurrency but also connects donors directly to life-changing outcomes.
Texas Suicide Prevention Collaborative
By leveraging a compelling graphic, they showcased how cryptocurrency gifts fund critical services such as crisis intervention training. This visual approach effectively communicated the life-saving impact of digital donations.
🌟 Give crypto, save lives, lower your taxes! Every donation to TxSPC supports life-saving programs. Act now: https://t.co/zy29AIVJtl
— Stop Texas Suicides (@StopTXSuicides) December 29, 2024
#CryptoForGood @TheGivingBlock pic.twitter.com/0t17saq24n
2. Stocks: Giving with Tax Benefits
Water Wells for Africa
Emphasizing the tax efficiency of stock donations, this nonprofit educated supporters on how their gifts could directly fund sustainable water projects. Their targeted messaging resonated with donors looking for smart giving options.
💧 Donating stocks through @TheGivingBlock is a tax-smart way to support WWFA! 🌍
— WaterWellsForAfrica (@waterwellswwfa) December 17, 2024
✅ Avoid capital gains tax
✅ Receive a charitable deduction
✅ Make a bigger impact
Use our stock donation form by Dec. 21 for a 2024 gift!
Learn more: https://t.co/H4t6tMgAoz pic.twitter.com/CfuUnT4vNm
STOMP Out Bullying
Their Instagram campaign encouraged supporters to donate appreciated stock, focusing on the dual benefits of funding anti-bullying programs while maximizing tax advantages.
3. Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs): Simplifying Generosity
Friends of Bonobos
Through captivating visuals, they advocated for environmental and wildlife preservation, showcasing DAFs as a seamless way for donors to contribute while managing their philanthropic goals.
💡 Crypto Giving 101:
— Friends of Bonobos (@Lola_ya_Bonobo) December 6, 2024
📉 Avoid capital gains taxes
🌿 Save bonobos & protect Congo rainforest
🌍 Double your impact with our $25k Bitcoin match
Double your impact today: https://t.co/Afa6dc2aID@TheGivingBlock #CryptoForGood pic.twitter.com/Ejo7yO2zDi
Zozu Project
By incorporating QR codes into their Gift Catalog, Zozu Project empowered donors to give via DAFs effortlessly, helping rural communities in Uganda thrive.
Standout Campaigns that Inspired Us
Some appeals rose above, blending creativity with impactful storytelling:
Ocean Defenders Alliance
Ocean Defenders Alliance crafted a holiday insert spotlighting diverse donation methods to support ocean conservation. Their content simplified the giving process, encouraging a broader donor base.
Our next winner is @OceanDefenders! They’ve crafted a beautiful “Ways to Give” holiday insert, spotlighting diverse donation options like crypto, stocks, and DAFs to support their mission for cleaner oceans.
— The Giving Block (@TheGivingBlock) January 9, 2025
By highlighting these varied platforms, they’ve made it easier than… pic.twitter.com/pDTDflLq29
Labs4Free
Labs4Free created engaging social posts showing how crypto donations fund vital lab services, drawing a direct line between donations and improved healthcare access. Their posts were a masterclass in community engagement.
GM! One day left for tax smart donating❣️
— Labs4Free (@Labs4Free) December 30, 2024
An easy 3 click crypto donation could reduce your taxes $3k!
🚀Gift a lab test for hemophilia, TTP, VWD, etc for .3 #BTC 1 #ETH, 15 #SOL
▶ https://t.co/87f11SQ3cq
EIN: 46-4869516 (Not tax advice) @TheGivingBlock #Web3 #Health #NFT pic.twitter.com/2eYSA07o1C
Wildlife SOS
Wildlife SOS engaged followers during Crypto Giving Tuesday, showcasing how donations helped a baby elephant receive vital physical therapy. This appeal generated massive engagement, demonstrating the power of storytelling.
Grateful and ready to #GiveBack this #CryptoGivingTuesday? YOU can give #BabyBani the best chance for healing and dignity - the chance to be an elephant and live her best life. https://t.co/U3JPHROISE #CryptoForGood
— Wildlife SOS (@WildlifeSOS) December 3, 2024
Calling all HODLERS - you can help too! LIKE/RT if you… pic.twitter.com/7ERvyK8gFS
Join the Movement
These organizations illustrate how embracing diverse donation methods can elevate campaigns and deepen impact. Are you ready to innovate your fundraising strategies? Partner with The Giving Block to unlock the potential of crypto, stocks, and DAFs in your nonprofit’s mission.
Let’s harness the power of digital giving to change the world.
