Capital Campaigns

Two variables determine what a bequest is really worth to your capital campaign — and most nonprofits conflate them.

Going public doesn’t create campaign momentum — it reveals whether you built it. Here’s what the quiet phase is actually for.

Use your capital campaign gift range chart to set realistic goals, engage your board and steward donors at every level.

Nonprofits should set goals that are aggressive but realistic. With the right strategies, they can achieve new levels of fundraising.

Sometimes, a major donation is a one-time or short-term deal. Here are a few examples of when this may be the case.

Here are four of the biggest mistakes that I’ve seen nonprofits make when they delve into a capital campaign.

Grants and capital campaigns are often treated as separate strategies, but integrating them can create a “force multiplier” effect.

To set your nonprofit up for success in the competitive world of grants, here are some tips to help secure that grant award.

An immersive micro-website dedicated to your capital campaign is essential for increasing support. Here’s how it can be a game changer.

An annual board assessment can help a board identify ways to fulfill fiduciary duties. Here’s how to make this process a success.