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Courting Foundation Support in the Midst of Crisis
- April 1, 2020
- Posted by: Ken Marotte
- Category: Foundations
No CommentsMuch has been written about individual fundraising in the coronavirus era. But what about foundation support?
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Preparing the Wick: How 2020 Trends Can Help You Raise Funds, Recruit Employees, and Stay Ahead of the Pack
- January 8, 2020
- Posted by: Ken Marotte
- Categories: Planning, Systems
Preparation for a successful 2020 requires that you understand the major trends in our sector before they fully unfold. Some of these trends are new or episodic, while others have been gaining steam for some time.
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Reading the Generational Tea Leaves: What You Can Do Today to Reach the Donors of Tomorrow
- August 1, 2019
- Posted by: Ken Marotte
- Categories: Planned Giving, Planning
This year, millennials are expected to surpass the baby boomers as America’s largest living generation. This changing of the guard will have a profound impact on your work and mine.
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Philanthropy in America: Trends, Opportunities, and Tips for Success
- June 21, 2019
- Posted by: Ken Marotte
- Category: Philantropy
You and your organization devote considerable time and treasure to raising funds for your mission. But what guides these efforts? Intuition and impulse? Or reliable and timely information? If you belong to the latter camp – and you should – it’s time to peruse, absorb, and apply the critical findings of the most recent Giving USA report.
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Donor-Advised Funds and Your Nonprofit: Tips for Success
- September 25, 2018
- Posted by: Ken Marotte
- Categories: Fundraising, Major Gifts
Many businesses, large and small, have a huge source of great ideas that can help them improve, innovate, and grow, and yet so many of these companies never think of using this amazing corporate asset. What is this highly valuable asset? Its own people.
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Giving USA and the State of the Union’s Generosity
- July 19, 2018
- Posted by: Ken Marotte
- Categories: Fundraising, Planned Giving, Planning
For those of us who follow the fundraising sector’s latest trends and patterns, it’s Christmas in June! The latest edition of Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy was released last week, and as usual, it’s brimming with sharp insights you can’t afford to miss. Some of the most significant findings – all relating to U.S. giving in 2017
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