Plan, Plan and More Planning: The Fundraising Plan, Part 2

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Fail to Plan; Plan to Fail! Your Fundraising Plan–Part 1

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Part 2. Going After Public Grants

We continue exploring public funding this week. Public Versus Private Funding It’s important to understand the differences between public and private funding, especially advantages and disadvantages. If you are new […]

Going After Public Grants

Federal grants can be a great resource for nonprofits. A good practice is to have diversified funding/revenue streams for your organization. Strive for 30/30/30—about 30 percent from private foundations, 30 […]

Show Your Donors the Love

Love is in the air this week. Share it with your donors! Some folks call Valentine’s Day Donor Day! Use Valentine’s Day as a stewardship opportunity to show your donors […]

Let Your Donors Love Your Nonprofit!

February has arrived! And with it, comes much attention toward February 14—Valentine’s Day. Maybe you love this day; maybe you do not. Regardless, we are inundated with store displays of […]

Plant the Seeds to Grow Your Donor Base

How are you going to increase the number of donors this year? Expanding your donor base should be an integral part of your fundraising efforts. There are many ways to […]

Fail to plan, plan to fail!

Here’s hoping you had a great holiday and are ready to use these final days of 2018 to wrap up end-of-year fundraising activities and begin planning for 2019. Today is […]

Tips & Tricks For Your Last-Minute Email Appeal

An email is a great way to reach your donors with one last appeal before 2018 ends. My successful last-minute fundraising efforts have used suggestions, tips and strategies from many […]