Political giving’s impact on nonprofits
This year’s election looms large. With budget planning in process at many organizations, there may be concerns that giving to political campaigns will divert dollars from nonprofit giving in Q4
ASK BOLDLY
When bold fundraising is required (and that is now), it’s important to consider the nuances of your word choices and grammatical approach.
FOCUS ON NEW DONORS
Finding new donors—and keeping them—continues to be an area of critical concern.
Fundraising Effectiveness Project Releases Q4 Report
The final Q4 report for 2023 fundraising was just released from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project. Find the full report here.
HOW TO SET GOALS THAT WORK FOR YOU
It’s budget season for many nonprofit organizations with July 1 fiscal years. That means it’s time to set goals.
Budgeting for strength – Five ways to enhance your program
During budget planning season, it’s important to strategize and build in line items for new tactics with the greatest potential to keep your program strong over time. Here are five directions to consider:
Priority: Donor Acquisition
Between declining retention and a lower rate of new donor participation, donor files have been shrinking for several years. Some of this is due to post-pandemic and recession-related declines.
THE IMPORTANCE OF TESTING YOUR THEORIES
The process of testing can be frustrating – it can take several months to receive complete results, and even then, it may take subsequent tests to ensure results are reliable enough to roll out in full.