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5 Must-Do Moves Smart Development Directors Are Making Right Now
Maybe you’ve seen the articles talking about the new law.
We don’t exactly know how it will influence donor behavior.
But you have to start making your end-of-year plan.
What to do? Read the 5 Must-Dos now!

Summer Is The Time to Rest, Reflect—and Regroup ☀️🧠
What’s the magic of early summer?
The pace shifts. The email volume dips (a little).
The frantic energy of spring campaigns and year-end wrap-ups gives way to something softer.
How can you get a moment to stop reacting and start reflecting?

It’s Not About the Ask, It’s About the Relationship
Building strong donor relationships is the most essential skill in fundraising—but younger staff often struggle with it due to generational differences in communication.
There's a new opportunity coming soon to help your team grow the confidence and skills they need to connect across generations.

Fundraising Isn’t the Problem—It’s the Solution
People often call fundraising a “necessary evil”—but what if it’s actually the key to building a better world?
Let’s reframe the conversation and recognize fundraising for what it truly is: a powerful force for change.

Avoid the Capital Campaign Trap: What Nonprofits Miss in Planning
Avoid the capital campaign stall!
Discover why nonprofits get stuck before reaching their fundraising goal—and how to prevent it from happening to you.

Your Board Won’t Ask for Money? Here’s What They Can Do Instead
Many board members hesitate when it comes to fundraising—but that doesn’t mean they can’t play a crucial role in your nonprofit’s financial success.
Learn how to engage your board in fundraising without making the ask, so they can help drive impact in meaningful ways.

From Baby Boomers to Gen Beta: The $75 Trillion Opportunity
As Baby Boomers pass the torch and Generation Beta emerges onto the scene, nonprofits are at the crossroads of a $75 trillion opportunity.
This unprecedented wealth transfer is reshaping philanthropy, making planned giving more crucial than ever. Is your organization ready?

Reflect, Review, and Recharge: A Look Back at 2024
Make a plan, work your plan. What was our plan for 2024 and did we accomplish it?

What Do We Do Now?
Regardless of all the distractions happening, regardless of the noise, regardless of what grabs the attention, you have a job to do.
You still have to raise money for your nonprofit and probably have goals before year-end.
So what can you do?

Hiring Your Next Nonprofit Leader: How to Succeed in a New Era of Fundraising and DEI
Baby boomers are retiring.
Baby boomers who have held leadership roles for decades.
And now nonprofit boards of directors are tasked with finding replacements.
But what to consider?