How to Engage Your Nonprofit Board to Advocate and Fundraise
Most board members sign on to guide your nonprofit’s mission and strategy, not to make direct fundraising asks. That disconnect is exactly why fundraising and
Most board members sign on to guide your nonprofit’s mission and strategy, not to make direct fundraising asks. That disconnect is exactly why fundraising and advocacy stall out at the board level—people show up ready for governance conversations, then freeze the moment they’re handed a call list. Board engagement doesn’t…
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Most board members sign on to guide your nonprofit’s mission and strategy, not to make direct fundraising asks. That disconnect is exactly why fundraising and
There’s a specific kind of optimism that shows up in nonprofit fundraising calendars where someone schedules an email, hits send, and circles back a few
Ever feel like reviewing financial documents is just another compliance box to check? It shouldn’t be. Creating and evaluating the right documents does much more
As we approach the year’s midpoint, checking in on healthcare philanthropy tech and how it’s specifically shaping fundraising technology can be a much-needed boost of
It doesn’t usually show up as one big crisis. But slowly, you might begin noticing that things are slightly off: proposals that always feel a
Our donors today expect more than a receipt and a yearly newsletter. They want smooth giving experiences, timely communication, well-run events, and the reassurance that
If you’ve spent any time in the nonprofit world lately, you’ve probably noticed a quiet shift in language. Everything has become a “campaign.” Giving Tuesday
Guest Post by Karen Houghton, CEO and Founder of Infinite Giving With cuts to federal funding for nonprofits and economic uncertainty across the board, organizations
Revenue diversification is definitely having a moment. And honestly, given the roller coaster of the last few years (honestly, the last decade), the instinct to