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Memento Mori: Remember that You Can Launch a Planned Giving Program in 4 Simple Steps Professional fundraisers often shy away from building a planned giving program for one simple...
How to Build and Use a Gift Chart for Fundraising Strategy Success in fundraising depends upon setting realistic goals and crafting an actionable strategy. A...
Six Essential Elements of a Successful Grant Proposal Writing a grant proposal for a foundation or major donor can take hours, even days. To make sure...
The Best Fundraising Software for Your Nonprofit (Plus Tips to Improve Your Current Database) A common complaint of many business and nonprofit leaders is that their database feels unmanageable...
4 Easy Ways to Establish Better Relationships With Your Donors By establishing personal relationships with your donors, you establish a solid foundation for a...
Seeking a Foundation Grant? 5 Key Things to Look For in Its Form 990 Nonprofit development directors know there’s nothing quite like the thrill of sitting back in your...