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.
4 Common Grant Writing Myths and How to Avoid Them
Are you struggling to find success in securing grants and are unsure why? In this article, we discuss common misconceptions about grant writing and how to combat them to create a stronger application.
Grants 101
Are grants an essential source of funding for your organization? Are you looking for tips, or best practices when writing your grant? In this episode we share advice and recommendations for those new to grant writing.
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.
Fundraising for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide
Are you new to the nonprofit sector and have been tasked with fundraising duties for your organization? In this article we will break down everything you need to know about nonprofit fundraising.
9 Key Skills to Become a Stronger Fundraiser
Are you new to the nonprofit sector and shy away from fundraising because it seems complicated or even a little nerve-racking? In this article we’ll discuss the skills that anyone can learn to improve their confidence in fundraising.
Can ChatGPT Write Your Funding Proposals?
There are many ways that nonprofits can use artificial intelligence. However, should small organizations consider using these language learning AI tools to write their funding proposals? We discuss the pros and cons of these models and whether they can really save you time.
Fundraising Events 101
Fundraising events are a great way to generate excitement, engage volunteers, and attract new supporters. However, there’s a lot to consider. Our guest Angela Caron shares her her expertise as a successful event professional.
How Small Nonprofits Can Find Major Donors
Are you a small organization that doesn’t have the resources to look for large gifts from individual donors? In this article we’ll discuss ideas on where your team can potentially find major support.
Getting the Board to Buy Into Investing in a Donor Management System
Is your small nonprofit team using excel spreadsheets or paper pledge forms to manage donations? In this article, we share the truths and misconceptions about donor management software, and tips on how to convince your board to invest in one.