We know that fundraising has suffered this year. And because of it, nonprofit leaders have looked not only into fundraising ideas but also at other revenue activities. One of the things you should do is think about hiring a major gifts officer. As you know, events […]
Now, more than ever, your nonprofit needs to stay connected with its donors and volunteers. Even when things get back to some reasonable normality this year, experts tell us our current crisis will last through the end of the year. So, it’s vital to get your […]
Having a successful nonprofit organization is getting tougher, and at the same time, easier. What do I mean by that? Remarkably, nonprofit challenges remain and seem to get harder for many groups. And that’s especially true of the smaller ones. On the flip side, we have technology […]
Recently, members of my team attended the Social Good Summit sponsored by Mashable in person and virtually. This year, the conference celebrated its 10th anniversary. The United Nations Foundation, Mashable, the 92nd Street Y, and the United Nations Development Programme created the summit. The […]
If you work at a nonprofit, then you know how great Instagram can be for your group. The social media platform is all about visual storytelling. So, I’m bringing you some of our best “Instagram for Nonprofits” tips today. We love Instagram for our […]
When you get new team members to your nonprofit, it’s essential to remember that you want to onboard them well. Think about it. Many times, new people are nervous about their first day at work. And, no matter what, your organization already has a culture. One of […]
As a nonprofit leader, you know you should get gifts through donor-advised funds. But, where do you begin to make sure you’re not missing a significant source of revenue?
Let’s begin with the basics. A donor-advised fund is a vehicle where an individual can […]
Nonprofit organizations are being created again at a rapid clip. After the 2008 recession, there was a pullback by people looking to develop a new group. Since the robust economic recovery, people have gotten back to seeking to help others. That’s awesome for the industry because […]
Executives in nonprofits think about artificial intelligence as they walk or drive to work under Spring’s blue sky. It’s the reason many articles exist about AI. Executives and fundraisers understand that a shift has started. Moreover, tools, like Gravyty or boodleAI, are changing the sector.
For […]
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If you’re a Facebook user, you probably noticed something. And that’s your friends celebrating their birthdays with a crowdfunding campaign. More and more people now fundraise with technology.
Una Osili, an economics professor and philanthropy at the Lilly Family […]