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Avoid the 3 Biggest Mistakes of Fundraising in a Recession

The Fundraising Coach

In my time as a nonprofit fundraiser, we've seen recessions related to the dot-com bust, the 9/11 attacks, and the housing market implosion around 2008 and 2009. Back in 2008, I wrote a couple articles on recession proof fundraising and fundraising in a recession. It didn't matter to him that he wasn't the right demographic.

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The Ultimate Nonprofit SharePoint App: The Case Management Database of Children's Network of Solano County

Tech Soup

We decided to upgrade the Childnet Results Manager from a local area network based system using Microsoft Access to a web-based system using Microsoft SharePoint 2010, backed with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 on Windows Server 2008. What does the database do and how do people in the organizations you serve use it?

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Describing DEIB in Relation to Organizational Leadership

Grant Professionals Association

Grant applications often ask for racial demographics of board, staff, and clients as well as LGBTQ+, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabilities, age, etc. Representation falls short of community demographics. The veteran organization does not collect racial demographic data on participants, nor should it necessarily.

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Library launches successful donor newsletter

Tom Ahern

If the Pilchers are typical for this community (which they are; I checked local demographics), they are a great example of what this community is doing to keep its local library healthy, vibrant, relevant, furiously active! Or, at least on our best days, when we're living up to our own expectations. what SHOULD we do?!?!?!