Raising More Money: 7 Simple Steps for Your Next Fundraising Event When nonprofit development directors think of donor events, they often envision charity balls,...
Why Your Table of Gifts is Your Fundraising Best Friend Six weeks into the year, fundraisers largely have their fundraising plans for 2024 set. Many,...
Mastering Major Donor Societies: Launch and Success Strategies Any fundraiser worth their salt will tell you that a major donor club (or major donor society, as...
The Power of Direct Mail Fundraising: A Key Driver of Growth for Charities In a world dominated by digital communication and online transactions, utilizing direct mail for...
Strategic Planning: The Ultimate Process Guide The prospect of completing a plan for the entire coming year, not to mention the next two or three...
5 Easy Ways to Personalize Your Donor Letters The year: 1995. The place: a quiet cul-de-sac in Everett, Washington. The protagonist: an expectant...
Why Your Organization Should Use Direct Mail Nonprofits and mission-driven organizations inevitably need to expand their donor file, but direct...
Donor Communications: Ways to Catch Your Donor's Attention Life, friends, is noisy. TV news, social media posts, and cellphone alerts—they flash all around us...
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...
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...