Fundraising Strategy

There are lots of different types of fundraising strategies that your non-profit can use to raise more money.  In fact, for most organizations, the problem is that there are too many different ways to raise money. That’s why it can be so hard … [Read more...] about 4 Types of Fundraising Your Non-Profit Should Try This Year

As a fundraising consultant and speaker, I often have the chance to talk about building a strong non-profit board… one that is enthusiastic about and helpful with fundraising.  That’s the way a board should be, and why it is so important to … [Read more...] about How to Deal with a Hostile Board of Directors

One of the most common questions I am asked at conferences is how to raise money for a nonprofit quickly and (relatively) inexpensively. There are lots of reasons why an organization might need to raise money fast.  Maybe they have an … [Read more...] about Here’s How to Raise Money for a Nonprofit – Fast!

Your board matters to your non-profit – and to your fundraising program.  While great board members have lots to offer your organization, fundraising help is at the top of that list.  Yet, many non-profits have a hard time trying to find new … [Read more...] about How to Find New Board Members for Your Non-Profit

If your non-profit wants to run a successful capital campaign, the first step is to write a capital campaign plan to guide your efforts.  Whether this is your first capital campaign or your seventh, every non-organization (large or small) needs … [Read more...] about How to Write a Successful Capital Campaign Plan for Your Non-Profit

Every non-profit wants to raise more major gifts, but for so many organizations, the process is shrouded in mystery. Far too many organizations see major donor fundraising as a “luck of the draw” situation… they are overjoyed when they … [Read more...] about How to Build a Major Gifts Fundraising System for Your Non-Profit