Category: Fundraising

What is Your End-of-Year Strategy for Planned Gifts of Assets?

The call came on December 2. The caller and I had met a few years before. He was a donor […]


Find Your Next Funder: Use Prospect Research to Secure Major Donors

What’s the difference between an awkward conversation and a major giving prospect? Prospect research. […]


10 Tips for Managing Crisis Volunteers in Natural Disasters

In natural disasters, the training and quick action of first responders and emergency services save lives and livelihoods. But there […]


Strengthening Social Impact: Actionable Insights from The Generosity Commission Report

In recent years, the landscape of generosity in America has undergone significant transformation. While the total funding for nonprofits continues […]


How to Engage Board Members in Fundraising

Have you noticed your board members avoiding eye contact when the subject of fundraising comes up? Most people are motivated […]


How The Salvation Army Uses Power BI to Boost Major Giving

To help major gift officers focus on donors instead of desk work, The Salvation Army Southern Territory has begun using […]


Rethinking Annual Giving Metrics: A New Storyline for Higher Ed

For many years, the overarching narrative for annual giving in higher education fundraising has been the same: We’re getting bigger […]


Embracing Agility in Prospect Research and Advancement

The intersection of project management and prospect research is becoming more apparent as organizations strive to remain adaptable in an […]


6 Takeaways from the Nonprofit Text Messaging Insights Report

Text messaging is an increasingly important resource for reaching supporters with unmatched immediacy. Not only are 99% of text messages […]


The Status of Fundraising 2024: Global Research Highlights

Amid ongoing economic uncertainties and the global pandemic aftermath, nonprofits have had to navigate a lot of change in recent […]