Fundraising
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Nonprofit Fiscal Health in an Ailing Country
- March 24, 2020
- Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
- Category: Fundraising, Planning, Systems
No CommentsThe 2008 recession taught nonprofits some hard survival lessons—and the COVID-19 crisis is shaping up to be much worse. Here are some actions leaders should take now to ensure their fiscal health.
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Advice for the New Fundraiser
- November 21, 2019
- Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
- Category: Fundraising, Management
Fundraisers of a certain age (ahem) have a lot to learn from millennials. This younger generation is confident, innovative, and technologically adept.
But millennials can also learn a great deal from seasoned fundraisers. Here are some tips to accelerate the professional development of a new fundraiser. -
Hope Is Not a Strategy: A Guide to Year-End Fundraising
- September 25, 2019
- Posted by: Terri Rudacille
- Category: Fundraising, Planning
With the fourth quarter less than a couple weeks away, now is the time to finalize your year-end fundraising plan.
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The Rise of the Megadonor and What It Means for Your Nonprofit
- May 17, 2019
- Posted by: David Kulivan
- Category: Foundations, Fundraising, Major Gifts
Major gifts often come from so-called megadonors. What does the emergence of this new class of donor mean for nonprofits? How – and should – your nonprofit shift to accommodate and embrace this reality?
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Put Your Fundraising Career on the Fast Track
- April 8, 2019
- Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
- Category: Fundraising
People tend to fall into fundraising from other professions. But that’s no reason to ignore your professional development. Fundraising is a discipline like any other, and requires continued attainment of essential knowledge and skills.
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What Can Nonprofit Fundraisers Learn From Higher Ed?
- October 22, 2018
- Posted by: Nathan Wirebaugh
- Category: Fundraising, Giving Clubs, 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.