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 the year set....
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 Real Motivators Behind Donor Giving What motivates individual donors to give to a nonprofit? Why would people want to give away their...
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 Nonprofit Should Use Direct Mail Nonprofits and mission-driven organizations need to expand their donor file, but direct mail is...
Two Ways to Catch Your Donor's Eye Life, friends, is boring . . . the sky flashes, the great sea yearns, we ourselves flash and yearn.
Memento Mori: 4 Steps to Launch Your Planned Giving Program Professional fundraisers often shy away from building a planned giving program for one simple...
6 Essential Elements of a Successful Grant Proposal Writing a grant proposal for a foundation or a major donor can take hours, even days. To make sure...