Being sensitive to the changing circumstances of many members of your donor community is a good thing. You’re in the business of caring, after all. And even though the COVID-19 pandemic affects everyone, many donors are searching for ways to give back and be part of the good that’s getting us through – you can […]
If you had a time machine and could go back to before coronavirus (COVID-19) impacted the world, how would you prepare? What would you do differently? We surveyed over 700 nonprofits to find out what advice they’d give themselves and others about fundraising in the new normal. Here’s what they told us: 1. Set Up […]
Music has a way of transcending us, allowing us to escape from our day-to-day lives if only for a short time. Now more than ever, we need music to free our minds as we remain confined to our homes for what feels like forever. That’s why the Akron Symphony Orchestra (ASO) knew that even in […]
You’ve started a monthly giving program. Now what? How can you attract new monthly donors and retain existing ones? If you’re ready to spread the word about your monthly giving program, check out our best tips to engage donors. Help Monthly Donors to Find You How do donors find out about your monthly giving program? […]
This article was authored and contributed by Robin L. Cabral, MA, CFRE, MFIA. One thing about pandemics, or just crises and downturns in general, is that they tend to expose organizational weaknesses, poor practices, and complete neglect. We can see evidence of this daily around the world today. Systems, structures, and things are showing their […]
Spoiler Alert: Every nonprofit organization is different. It takes many kinds of donors to support your work and further your mission. For some organizations, that might mean going after major donors. For others, it’s building a large community of support through individual donations, no matter how small. How can ONE THING work for all those […]
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