Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 27, 2021

It’s been a long year in so many ways, but before it’s done, let’s take a look at the top fundraising articles of the year. These fundraising articles have been popular ones that our readers have loved and I wanted to gather them together for you in case you missed any of them earlier this year. Comment below and let us know!

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 26, 2022

, but before it officially wraps, let’s take a look at the top articles of the year. These fundraising articles are popular ones that our readers have loved and I wanted to gather them together for you in case you missed any of them earlier this year. Which one of our fundraising articles was your favorite?

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This was also reflected in our top blog articles for the year. We went ahead and gathered some of the most popular Greater Giving blog articles for you to enjoy for the first time, or revisit. The post Best of 2021 – Blog Articles appeared first on Greater Giving Blog. Quick Revenue Enhancers for Virtual Events.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The post Discussion Corner: Accounting Rules for Silent Auctions from Donated Articles? The donor listed the donation and the value on this receipt, which they used for their tax purposes. But the center stopped this policy. We now […]. appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Here's what our readers cared about this year — and what might be looming in the year ahead. By Chronicle Staff Giving is down, leading a nonprofit has become nearly impossible, and A.I. looms on the horizon: Here are the stories that philanthropy and nonprofits cared about in 2023.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 30, 2022

At the top of the list: our annual ranking of top donors, an in-depth examination of nonprofits' role in spreading the opioid crisis, and an exclusive survey documenting the challenges the fundraising profession faces

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It’s time once again for a recap of the best articles about fundraising that we’ve published throughout 2022. We hope these articles have inspired you to start thinking about your own fundraising goals this year. The post 2022 Recap: Articles That Will Help Your Nonprofit Raise More Money appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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Clairification

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

It is my honor to deliver original articles direct to your in-box every week, give you on-demand access to all my webinars and archived articles, and offer up exclusive monthly tips, bonuses and more! Your support via enrollment in ‘Clairification School’ means a lot, and I am deeply appreciative.

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Hands-On Fundraising

JUNE 11, 2024

A while back, I read this article in the New York Times by Anne-Marie Slaughter about […] The post Your work or a life: a painful choice no one should have to make appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising. via PsychCentral) Do we have to choose?

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Clairification

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

It is my honor to deliver original articles direct to your in-box every week, give you on-demand access to all my webinars and archived articles, and offer up exclusive monthly tips, bonuses and more! Your support via enrollment in ‘Clairification School’ means a lot, and I am deeply appreciative.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 11, 2024

They’re too long and filled with boring articles that brag about how wonderful the organization is. Don’t stray from your mission A common article I see in many nonprofit newsletters is one about a foundation or major donor giving a large gift. Limit your monthly email newsletter to three articles. Here’s what you need to do.

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Clairification

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In fact, if you want to do something really helpful, STOP reading this article, convene a few colleagues, and do a little group brainstorming. Go do this now; come back to this article later.] Ideally, get your answers up on a whiteboard or other group memory so you can piggyback off of each other’s ideas. [Go

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Clairification

OCTOBER 31, 2024

It is my honor to deliver original articles direct to your in-box every week, give you on-demand access to all my webinars and archived articles, and offer up exclusive monthly tips, bonuses and more! Your support via enrollment in ‘Clairification School’ means a lot, and I am deeply appreciative.

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Clairification

MARCH 7, 2024

There are lots of eye-opening articles plus plenty of webinars and podcasts for you to enjoy. Okay, I do have a bit of Seth Godin wisdom to share, but this time it’s to be found below under “Articles/Events.” This week I feel like letting you just dive right in to all the great content I’ve collected over the past two weeks.

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Clairification

MAY 9, 2024

In my last article (Part 1 of a three-part event planning series) I offered a compendium of common sense event planning advice. Hopefully you read the previous article, determined an event was your best strategic option to reach your primary end goal, and now you’re ready to get to work! 4 Top Planning Tips to Invite and Ignite 1.

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Hands-On Fundraising

DECEMBER 19, 2023

An article in Slate summarizes the information contained in the […] The post Saving the world, losing your mind appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising. The Association of Fundraising Professionals says 75% of fundraisers are women. Speed reading?

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Clairification

JUNE 15, 2023

I search assiduously, read every single article before sharing with you, and only select trusted resources for webinars, podcasts, white papers, reports and the like. That’s 260 issues (whoa!), all chock full of resources I hand select for you from across the web. And nothing I select will cost you a dime! They can subscribe here for free.

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Clairification

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This particular article really strikes me today, because it talks about times when we feel isolated from others: How to Find Your Purpose in Life. Philanthropy is about reciprocal awe, gratitude, altruism and purpose. I’m a huge fan of the Greater Good Science Center at U.C.

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Clairification

MAY 13, 2024

In this last article of a three-part series on event planning we’ll look specifically at how to make the event “stick” emotionally. In Part 1 we looked at establishing event goals and objectives; then determining if an event was the most efficient and effective way to achieve desired outcomes.

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Strategic Grants

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

We also share relevant articles with the rest of Team SG as our commitment to keeping up-to-date with what’s happening across the sector here at home in Australia and New Zealand, and across the globe. Here’s a round-up of what we’ve been reading lately.

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Clairification

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I know you’re smart, because you’re reading this article! Or maybe read an article or two online or attend a webinar on the subject. The job of the smart fundraiser is inspiring passionate philanthropy to make people’s lives better. But none of us is born with a fundraising gene. We copy from our predecessors.

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Tom Ahern

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

But it's simply a designer's way of reserving space until the real article arrives. Be pessimistic about readers: few people finish any article. I assume that 80% of those encountering my articles don’t read much beyond the third paragraph. Ipsum lorem looks like Latin. Ipsum lorem helps firm up a word count. Personally?

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Clairification

MARCH 14, 2024

I’m going to talk about this more in an article focusing on “connection” next week.] It can’t be primarily about going after money. It has to be about giving, and receiving, love. If you do it the right way, money will follow as a natural outgrowth. Of course, sometimes it’s easier said than done.

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Clairification

MARCH 4, 2024

Some years ago I happened on an article in the New York Times where the author, David Pogue, asked readers for their very best ‘life advice.’ If you happen to have a NYT subscription, I’m sure you’ll enjoy reading the full article. There was so much great stuff in there!

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Tony Martignetti

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Preeta Nayak and Lindsey Waldron, both from The Bridgespan Group, talk through their article, “How Nonprofit Leadership Development Sustains Organizations and Their Teams.” … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for February 20, 2023: Talent Development →

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

These articles outline the benefits and mechanics of giving through a DAF and how nonprofits can get on a DAF donor’s radar. The articles below explore data on the growth in DAF giving. These articles examine some of the arguments for and against DAFs. The basics: What is a donor-advised fund? How do they work? billion in 2022.

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Clairification

JUNE 6, 2024

I search assiduously, read every single article before sharing with you, and only select trusted resources for webinars, podcasts, white papers, reports and the like. That’s 312 issues (whoa!), all chock full of resources I hand select for you from across the web. And nothing I select will cost you a dime! They can subscribe here for free.

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Clairification

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

So, as I sat down to write today’s article, I thought about what you actually have within your power to do. And what a dreary, grave, cobwebby period it’s been. We’ve got a lot to clean up, reorganize and rethink. So much, in fact, it’s downright overwhelming. And all throughout the coming months.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 24, 2024

Read our article here about our 2023 successes. Read this article to see: Mistake #5: Grant writers continuously adjusting data when writing grants How can I know if a funder requires really up-to-date data in a grant application? All of these questions indicate a need for data.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Here are some articles to help you get started. These articles explore the ethical considerations AI technology raises for the sector and ways to address them. In this article, co-authors Beth Kanter and Fine tell a cautionary tale of the limitations of chatbots. How should we think about using AI technology to do good?

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JANUARY 10, 2024

Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with this surprisingly valuable document by checking out the link at the end of this article. The grant innovator form is a simple document I use to organize an agency as it seeks grants. By asking your colleagues to fill it out, you will tactfully motivate them to help you get grant funding.

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Clairification

JANUARY 26, 2023

I published an article on this topic earlier this week, and I love what Seth Godin has to say here. This is why my articles are generally undergirded by research, data, opinions for other experts and the like; it’s not just me pontificating.] Until you can learn more, and confirm.

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JULY 21, 2024

I will share one of their most compelling techniques in this article: They keep things simple. As I studied their speeches and other communications I began to note certain common themes that gave their communications greater urgency, effectiveness, and persuasive power.

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Strategic Grants

OCTOBER 7, 2024

We also share relevant articles with the rest of Team SG as our commitment to keeping up-to-date with what’s happening across the sector here at home in Australia and New Zealand, and across the globe. This article delves into this growing movement in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Instrumentl

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This article guides you in creating a funding plan using Instrumentl for effective prospecting and tracking, helping you secure the grants your nonprofit needs. Discover a strategic approach to grant seeking for the year ahead.

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Instrumentl

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This article provides practical tips for updating your mission, including reasons for change, a step-by-step guide, and how to stay focused throughout the process. Learn how to evolve your nonprofit mission to attract more grants.

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The Almoner

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This makes it easy to jot down a note for an article, make a quick edit, or spend a ten-minute window of time fruitfully. For instance, I have three primary short-form types: articles for my Nathan’s Story blog, articles for my Almoner’s blog, and flash fiction. Each type uses a different template.

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