Five Reasons MyRegistry.com Will Make Your Nonprofit Thrive

FORT LEE, N.J. - March 18, 2014 - PRLog -- Over $300 billion is contributed to charitable organizations annually. MyRegistry.com provides charities and nonprofit organizations a secure web location where they can obtain any type of contributions they request—both traditional and out of the ordinary.

The following five features on MyRegistry.com will help make a nonprofit or charitable organization thrive:
1.       ONE UNIVERSAL WISH LIST
MyRegistry.com can provide an online “wish list” which increases in-kind donations for particular needs of any nonprofit. Organizations can choose necessities from any retailer in the world including online or brick and mortar stores. Specific items are purchased right off of a customized wish list and shipped directly to the nonprofit organization.
2.       CASH GIFT FUND
With MyRegistry.com's Cash Gift Service, you can effectively request and accept cash gifts to make fundraising for your organization or nonprofit easier than ever. Name your Cash Gift Funds with the different initiatives that your organization is launching, (e.g., Toy Drive Donations, Tuition Aid, etc.) and let donors choose which projects their contributions will benefit.
3.       DONORS HAVE THE ABILITY TO CHOOSE WHERE THEIR CONTRIBUTION WILL GO
By listing all in-kind needs and cash funds, MyRegistry.com gives the donor the choice how their contribution will be allocated.  Research shows that people are more likely to donate to a nonprofit group if they know where their contribution is going.
4.       EASY TO ALERT DONOR BASE
You can easily display the registry under a special tab on the organization’s website.  In addition, the information about the registry can be sent out to an entire donor database through an eBlast or social media--providing the link to the registry and describing the different ways to donate.
5.       INCREASE VOLUNTEER BASE
Organizations can include volunteerism on their universal wish list; this can be categorized by event of specific needs of the agency.

MyRegistry.com helps nonprofits leverage online and mobile technology to increase online giving, achieve greater donor reach, and leverage their website, social media networks, and existing marketing channels to benefit their cause.

About MyRegistry.com
MyRegistry.com is the leading universal gift registry, providing hundreds of thousands of users with the ability to create one centralized online registry for any gift giving occasion--including weddings, baby showers, birthdays, graduations, housewarmings, holidays and more.  In addition to giving customers the ability to register for items from any online or brick and mortar retailer, MyRegistry.com offers useful tools that make the registering and managing process easy, including free customizable e-cards, SMS text message alerts, thank you note reminders, Facebook synchronization and the ability to register for cash gifts through the Cash Gift Fund service.  Along with offering services to individuals, organizations and nonprofits use MyRegistry.com as a valuable fundraising tool and convenient resource for requesting supplies and other items for donation.