When a major hurricane hits, the first problem is speed. Families need safe shelter, clean water, food, medical support, and power restoration while roads are blocked and communications are patchy. The second problem is trust. People want to give to hurricane relief quickly, but they also want to know the money will be handled properly … Read more
The holiday season is a time for giving, reflection, and togetherness. For nonprofit organizations, it’s also an unparalleled opportunity to enhance visibility, foster deeper connections, and inspire generous contributions to social causes. By aligning your Social Impact Campaign (SIC) with the spirit of the holidays, you can maximize the impact of your efforts and ensure … Read more
Every December, people feel more generous. They want to help someone, fund something, and see a real result. However, that energy often scatters across vague “year-end appeals” and random donation links. Goodwill leaks away, and nothing feels finished. Social Impact Campaigns give you a clear container for that holiday spirit. Each campaign focuses on a … Read more
Donors are the lifeblood of Social Impact Campaigns. Without their support, none of the meaningful change you strive for would be possible. A simple “thank you” can go a long way in transforming a one-time supporter into a loyal advocate. Gratitude isn’t just about saying thanks—it’s a strategic tool that can build lasting relationships and … Read more
If you’re planning to open a new Social Impact Campaign (SIC) in 2026, this is your moment to get the story, proof, and audience work done—so launch day feels smooth instead of frantic. An SIC is a short-term, goal-driven fundraiser hosted under Rekonect, a registered 501(c)(3), and managed through BrightLeaf Giving. That means donations are … Read more
The holiday giving window is short and decisive. Donor attention surges. Decisions compress. Managers who prepare early convert seasonal interest into credible outcomes. This guide gives you a lean plan to stand up a Social Impact Campaign fast, stay compliant, and ship progress on cadence. Free to start. Low fees. Tax-deductible donations. A Social Impact … Read more
Quick Overview Social Impact Campaigns (SICs) are BrightLeaf Giving’s tool for fundraisers that need to hit a clear target on a fixed timeline. Instead of routing money through a personal account or a generic crowdfunding site, every gift flows into Rekonect, a registered 501(c)(3). Donors receive official tax receipts, and you get the peace of … Read more
Growing a cause is exhilarating—you feel the momentum, see new faces at events, and watch donation numbers tick upward. But growth and scaling also amplifies every hidden flaw. A single‑sheet donor tracker that worked when you had twenty supporters suddenly becomes a labyrinth once you pass five hundred. This article from Forbes highlights these issues, … Read more
Summer is a season of momentum. It’s when communities come alive—with outdoor festivals, park cleanups, and youth programs that bring people together. These seasonal projects often start with big ideas and local passion—but they also need funding that’s reliable, fast, and compliant. That’s where Social Impact Campaigns (SICs) come into play. Social Impact Campaigns (SICs) … Read more