Board Leadership 101: The Role of the Board Directors in Nonprofit Fundraising
Fundraising is a team effort, but sometimes the roles and responsibilities are unclear. In this article we will discuss the role of the board in fundraising.
6 Strategies for Navigating Grant Application Rejections
If grants are part of your nonprofit revenue then there is a chance that you have experienced your grant application being declined. In this article we explore five strategies to bounce back and move forward after a setback.
Fundraising Dashboards: A Beginner’s Guide
Fundraising dashboards can be a key part of your fundraising strategy by offering numerous benefits to your organization. In this article, we will discuss their purpose, and potential advantages.
5 Reasons Board Members Shy Away from Fundraising and Strategies to Overcome Them
The success of any nonprofit organization hinges significantly on how well its board functions. This article delves into potential reasons why your board may not be participating in fundraising, which is a key aspect of any organization’s success.
Rapid Fire Fundraising FAQs: Part 2
Do you have questions about grants? Or perhaps, you're interested in raising funds for your project or organization but aren't quite sure how to do it effectively. In the second part of our Rapid Fundraising FAQ series for fundraisers, we answer frequently asked questions related to nonprofit fundraising.
Lapsed Donors 101: Understanding Lapsed Donors and Their Potential
Are your past donors no longer contributing as of late? In this article we will discuss the definition of lapsed donors, their significance to your organization, and how you can win back their support.
Unlocking Your Board’s Fundraising Potential: 7 Simple Strategies
Do you have board members that need a little encouragement to become more involved in your nonprofit’s fundraising activities? In this article we discuss simple strategies to get your board to support your organization’s fundraising efforts.
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.
7 Considerations for Hiring a Consultant To Work With Your Nonprofit
Regardless of the size of your nonprofit, having extra help on hand to help complete the work can have a significant impact on your overall effectiveness. For small nonprofits, bringing on external consultants can significantly increase the capacity of your organization, and bring a wealth of expertise and an outside perspective. But if you haven’t worked with a consultant before, how do you go about it? In this article, we’ll explore seven considerations for hiring a consultant.
Safeguarding Your Donor Data: Best Practices for Nonprofits
Donor data is a key part of any fundraising strategy, but it needs to be secured. In this article we discuss the risks of collecting data, and best practices to help your organization keep your data safe.
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.