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  • What is your litmus test for accepting a gift?

    • August 28, 2020
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Categories: Communication, Corporate Fundaising, Fundraising
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    Today, there is often great scrutiny—and condemnation – of gifts from certain philanthropists whose politics don’t align with the staff Today, there is often great scrutiny—and condemnation – of gifts from certain philanthropists whose politics don’t align with the staff, board or other stakeholders at nonprofits.

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  • Getting Attention for Your Nonprofit’s Mission

    • July 31, 2020
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Category: Communication
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    Donors today are bombarded with messages about urgent issues, If your nonprofit is not engaged–directly or indirectly–in these topics, you may wonder how to get donors’ attention.

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  • Engaging Your Board – How They Can Do More Now

    • May 20, 2020
    • Posted by: Susan Mangels
    • Categories: Board, Communication
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    In this time of pandemic, we’ve revised our budgets, pivoted to communicate in new ways, and taken our programming virtual to stay in contact with donors and friends. Crises like these are “go-time” for engaging your board.

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  • Advice for the New Fundraiser

    • November 21, 2019
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Categories: Fundraising, Management
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    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.

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  • Securing Planned Gifts: The Ultimate Expression of Your Donor Relationship

    • August 27, 2019
    • Posted by: David Kulivan
    • Category: Planned Giving
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    Planned Giving: Initiating a conversation with your donors about bequest can be challenging if not handled the right way.

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  • To the Moon and Back: What Your Organization Can Learn from the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing

    • July 19, 2019
    • Posted by: David Kulivan
    • Category: Communication
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    What can your fundraising program learn from this historic accomplishment of the moon landing?

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