Strategy • Ingenuity • Systems • Execution

Fundraising Technology

Greater Giving Expertise. Salesforce Implementation. Connected Fundraising Systems.

Greater Giving

Fundraising Pages & Event Operations

Bring your event or appeal online with branded websites, giving tools and coordinated event operations.

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Salesforce

Donor Systems, Data Migration & Reporting

Build a practical donor system with organized data, useful reporting and a team prepared to use it.

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Greater Giving: Fundraising Pages & Event Operations

Support from event preparation through guest checkout and donor follow-up.

Build & Prepare

Branded event and giving pages, sponsorship and admission packages, donor and guest data, communications, staff workflows and testing.

Welcome & Engage

Guest registration, seating, check-in, bidding, giving, payments and checkout, supported by a prepared team and practical troubleshooting.

Reconcile & Follow Through

Payment and gift reconciliation, receipts, acknowledgments, donor follow-up, reporting and data handoff for the next stage of the relationship.

Event Operations Checklist

  • Registration & Guest Check-In
  • Meal Management & Dietary Requirements
  • Bid Number Assignment
  • Seating, Maps & Floor Plans
  • Guest Texting & Event Updates
  • Raffles & Game Sales
  • Post-Event Charge Batches
  • Receipts, Reconciliation & Data Handoff

See What Greater Giving Can Do.

Client websites built by EMG for events, sponsorships and appeals.

University of Chicago Laboratory Schools

Connections Event Website

Event identity, financial aid messaging and practical guest information for Connections.

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Math Circles of Chicago (MC2)

Annual Fund & Donation Website

Annual fund giving with gift options tied to math enrichment programs and flexible donation amounts.

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Glenbard West Boosters

Corporate Sponsorship Website

Online sponsorship selection and purchase for year-round student support.

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Glenbard West Boosters

Hitters Fundraising Website

A distinct Hitters identity, golf outing sponsorships and registration within the broader Boosters program.

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More Client Websites

Three Pillars Initiative

Legacy Celebration Event Website

Campaign messaging, sponsorships, ticket options and the Legacy Celebration schedule.

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Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago

Christmas Luncheon Event Website

Tickets, tables, sponsorships, underwriting, raffle options and scholarship giving for the Christmas Luncheon.

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Military Women’s Memorial

Patriot Leadership Award Gala Website

Event and honoree information, sponsorships, tickets and donations for the Patriot Leadership Award Gala.

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Live client examples may change over time and may describe past events.

Expertise When It Matters Most

She was knowledgeable, invested, and a joy to work with.

Mary Beecham
King’s Ridge Christian School

Salesforce: Donor Systems & Data Migration

Implement or migrate Salesforce around your fundraising priorities, with clean data, useful reporting and staff support.

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Understand &
Design

Translate your fundraising priorities, staff responsibilities and donor journey into clear system requirements and practical workflows.

Clean &
Migrate

Prepare constituent and gift records, resolve duplicates, map fields and validate imports while preserving relationships and giving history.

Configure &
Report

Organize donor pipelines, campaigns, grants and follow-up. Create reports and dashboards that help your team understand activity and act on it.

Train &
Support

Help staff use the system through hands-on training, documented processes and ongoing support as fundraising needs evolve.

Salesforce in Practice: Elevated Community Health

For Elevated Community Health’s move from Blackbaud to Salesforce, EMG prepared and mapped donor and gift data, checked imported records and shaped reporting around fundraising needs.

EMG partnered with Idlewild Partners ↗, a woman-owned nonprofit Salesforce consulting firm, using its Nonprofit Accelerator platform. EMG brought fundraising operations, data preparation and staff support; Idlewild provided Salesforce expertise.

View More Salesforce Client Experience
  • BandWith Chicago
  • Math Circles of Chicago
  • Holiday Home Camp
  • Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson’s
  • Accelerate Institute
  • New Leaders
  • Elevated Community Health

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Connected Fundraising Tools

Supporting tools for accurate records, clear communications and coordinated teams.

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  • QuickBooks: Gift reconciliation and financial reporting handoff.
  • Mailchimp & Constant Contact: Segmented appeals, newsletters and stewardship emails.
  • Adobe InDesign: Campaign books, programs, reports and signage.
  • Google Workspace: Shared plans, files, presentations and forms.
  • AI Tools: Planning and draft support, with human review for accuracy and voice.

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