In the competitive world of nonprofit donors, we want to look at how to treat our donors so they enjoy lasting, loyal, and productive relationships with us. We need… Read more »
Nonprofit News and Insights
Nonprofit industry news, regulations, and insights relevant to nonprofits and schools.
Common Nonprofit Board Committees You Need to Know About
So many responsibilities, so little time. How does a nonprofit board get it all done? Divide and conquer with well-designed board committees. Board Committees allow a board to work efficiently… Read more »
What Makes a Strong Non-Profit Board
Have you ever been in a board of directors meeting where everything is just humming along? The work gets done and everyone has a good time doing it. What is… Read more »
Keeping Your Staff Motivated During the Holidays
Benefits, galas, and end-of-year donations—the holiday season is a busy time for nonprofits. It’s the last chance to meet yearly fundraising goals and establish relationships that will be helpful to… Read more »
The Importance of Branding in the Nonprofit Sector
The term “branding” is increasingly working its way into the vernacular of non-profit organizations. Brands are synonymous with recognition and today’s reality is that recognized non-profits tend to dominate fundraising… Read more »
Individual Giving: 2017 Report Shows Increase Year over Year
Individuals have long contributed the lion’s share of charitable giving over the years. Last year’s record-breaking level of philanthropy was no exception, with individuals contributing 71% of the $410.02 billion… Read more »
A Three-Pronged Approach to Calm Event Management
Staying calm amid chaos is one of the most important job requirements for an event planner. For some, it’s a trait that comes naturally. For others, it’s something they must… Read more »
Trends In Disaster Giving
When disaster strikes, people respond. Money, aid and in-kind donations come pouring in to help the victims. In that sense, 2017 was no different from any other year. What set… Read more »
5 Ideas to Motivate Your Event Planning Committee
Behind a great event stands a team of hardworking volunteers, board members, and staff. Event committees work a long game and teams are susceptible to fundraising – and planning –… Read more »
Concept to Reality: Starting an Event from Scratch
This is the first in a series of posts about planning and executing your very first fundraising event, where we follow one nonprofit organization’s journey to the big night. We’ll… Read more »