Claire Axelrad writes on Clairification about how the most donor-centric thing you can do is ask people for a philanthropic gift. Of course, not all the time. And not without being diligent about matching what you ask for to who you ask and what they care about. And not without tempering your “ask” approaches with “gift” approaches; you do have to do a fair amount of wooing...

Successful volunteer coordination takes strategy, tools and time management to accomplish the job. Here are some times to keep your coordinator on track...

It’s August—that means thunderstorms; perhaps even a hurricane. Weather issues mean flight delays. Waiting. And waiting some more!  You may not get to your destination today. Or if you’re on your way home, you may not get there until much later. You can get upset about it, but ultimately, it’s all about being safe.  But what does a flight delay mean for your monthly sustainers and for you as an organization?...

Want to learn more about how to attract this powerful and influential generation? Download our report on how Millennials are shaping the way people give back and how your nonprofit can engage with them.

We found that nonprofits of all sizes and cause spaces have very similar challenges, whether it’s with marketing initiatives, donors and fundraisers, or even organizational struggles. We also found some helpful solutions for a lot of these issues.

Do these challenges sound familiar to you? If so, download our recap of the 1,000 biggest challenges facing nonprofits today to get a glimpse into insights collected from nonprofits just like yours. We’re guessing you’ll find out that your organization is not alone.

Community Brands has recently unveiled its latest enterprise initiative—Project FIRE, a next-generation software suite that helps professional, philanthropic and trade associations stay ahead of technological advancements...

In a move that has raised eyebrows and critical comments alike, the Texas-based nonprofit The Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES), turned down a $250,000 donation from Salesforce due to the company’s contract with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency...

A nonprofit advisory board is an important vehicle for a nonprofit organization. Where else can you obtain a diverse set of community leaders representing a variety of organizations and life experiences with a common purpose, which is to provide support for your organization?...

Young alumni are a difficult segment of the donor population for higher education institutions to engage. Ensure your institution isn’t missing out on a donor segment that’s critical to long-term success. Learn tactics for effectively appealing to young alumni in our tip sheet!