Small Steps, Big Impact: Building a Data Strategy for Your Small Nonprofit
Using data to drive decisions can lead to strategic opportunities that will build your nonprofit’s fundraising capacity. If you’re not sure where to start, in this article we discuss a simple roadmap to create a data strategy.
Navigating Project-Based Grants: Strategies for Nonprofits
Many organizations rely on grant funding to support programming, special projects, and new initiatives. But how can you make your application stand out? In this article, we’ll share strategies for creating strong applications for project-based grants.
From Prospects to Partners: 6 Ways Donor Profiles Can Boost Your Fundraising
While most nonprofits need to generate some fundraising revenue through donations, many struggle with the concept of finding donors. In this article we’ll discuss how developing a donor profile can significantly increase your organization’s success in finding donors.
Why Your Organization Should Consider a Professional Development Budget
Professional development is a key component to your nonprofit’s success. In this article we discuss the importance and how it can improve your organization’s sustainability.
Unlocking Donor Relationships: Why Donor Management Software Matters for Small Nonprofits
Is your small team looking for a simpler way to engage with donors and keep track of interactions with them? In this article we’ll share how using donor management software can help your team build better relationships with your supporters.
6 Considerations for Hiring a Grant Writer To Work With Your Nonprofit
Whether big or small, many nonprofit organizations can always use a little extra help, and grant writing is no exception. Hiring a grant writer can save your nonprofit time, and help to secure funding. In this article, we’ll explore six considerations for your organization when hiring a grant writer.
The Pros and Cons of Crowdfunding for Nonprofits
Has your organization considered a crowdfunding campaign but not sure if it's for you? In this article we’ll discuss the pros and cons of a crowdfunding campaign.
4 Hard Truth About Finding New Donors and Practical Solutions to Overcome Them
Are you looking to find new donors to boost your fundraising efforts? Here are four hard truths to consider before asking the community for donations.
The Importance of Tracking Volunteer Hours: A Quick Guide
Volunteers are an invaluable asset for most nonprofit organizations. But have you ever considered the importance of tracking the time they contribute? In this article, we share why tracking volunteer hours is beneficial, and how to get started.
Would You Invest In Your Nonprofit?
As fundraisers, we invest significant time and resources to persuade donors, but ask yourself, would you contribute to your own nonprofit? In this episode we discuss three important questions that your nonprofit should be able to answer for any donor if you want to secure their support.
Rapid Fire Fundraising FAQs
Are you new to fundraising and seeking guidance? There can be a steep learning curve for new fundraisers, and in this episode we answer frequently asked questions related to nonprofit fundraising.
Using Data to Personalize Donor Communications
Communicating with donors is key to building strong relationships. If you are a small organization looking to effectively engage with all of your donors, here are some tips and best practices to get you started.
9 Strategies to Boost Donor Retention
Have you ever wondered why some organizations seem to effortlessly attract ongoing support while you’re struggling to maintain momentum? In this article we discuss strategies to enhance your donor retention.
Retaining Staff and Volunteers
Staff and volunteers are essential to the work that nonprofits and charities do, so how does your organization retain them? In this episode we share simple strategies and advice that your organization can implement right away to retain your valuable team members.
5 Tips for Small Nonprofits to Find Corporate Support
Is your organization interested in gaining support from corporate donors but you are unsure of where to start? Here are some tips to get started.
5 Drawbacks of Big Money Donors
Is your nonprofit organization eager to seek major gifts from large money donors? In this article we’ll discuss some potential drawbacks to consider and why it is beneficial to continue maintaining relationships with modest income donors.
9 Strategies for Increasing Donations to Your Small Nonprofit
Are you a small organization that would like to increase your annual donations? Here are nine practical tips to help get you started.
The Beginner’s Guide to Fundraising Analytics
Is your nonprofit looking to identify opportunities, and increase your fundraising? In this article we will discuss the basics of fundraising analytics to help enhance your fundraising efforts.