There is a lot of conversation about campaign planning studies. One reason is that, unfortunately, too many are conducted improperly.
Bedrocks & Beacons
Looking for Jeff? You'll find him either on the lake, laughing with good friends, or helping nonprofits develop to their full potential.
Jeff believes that successful fundraising is built on a bedrock of relevant, consistent messaging; sound practices; the nurturing of relationships; and impeccable stewardship. And that organizations that adhere to those standards serve as beacons to others that aspire to them. The Bedrocks & Beacons blog will provide strategic information to help nonprofits be both.
Jeff has more than 25 years of nonprofit leadership experience and is a member of the NonProfit PRO Editorial Advisory Board.
Giving increased by 1.6% in 2018, with philanthropic gains being driven exclusively by donors who gave $1,000 or more.
We have been doing a lot of listening. Listening about what I feel is the most important role for a nonprofit: the board chair.
Don’t forget to carpe quartam! Seize every quarter of the year – especially this one, when most charitable gifts are made.
When I opened the email, I cringed. It was from one of my alma maters, but I still wanted to throw the fundraising penalty flag.
A seismic transfer of wealth is on the horizon. Research firm Cerulli Associates estimates that $68 trillion will transition to heirs and nonprofits over the next 25 years. This presents an incredible opportunity for nonprofits to partner with donors who want to leave a legacy through the missions, visions, values and programs.
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