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The Succession Plan Most Nonprofits Forget
Nonprofit leaders everywhere are planning for succession right now as the generations are changing.
Who will be the next board chair?
Who will step into the CEO role?
But what is often forgotten about?
From Blood to Boils: 10 Passover-Inspired Lessons for Smarter Nonprofit Fundraising
What if the 10 plagues of Passover were actually a fundraising masterclass?
The story of Passover is dramatic. Pharaoh ignored the 10 warning signs = plagues.
Is your nonprofit doing the same?
Are You Still Standing on the Social Distancing Sticker?
Have you ever thought about how the still-present social distancing stickers are a symbol for your nonprofit’s lack of forward movement and outdated systems?
Not Every Nonprofit Should Exist Forever…And That’s a Fundraising Question
While there has been extraordinary growth in the nonprofit sector, what worked before to make a nonprofit sustainable (and hopefully thrive) may no longer be a successful strategy.
In fact, not every nonprofit is going to be around forever. And frankly, that shouldn’t even be the goal.
Fundraising is a Year-Round Commitment. Your Donors Can Tell When It’s Not.
Ready for the harsh truth to begin the year? You have to fundraise all year long. Want to know why?
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.
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?
Gossiping In The Office or Information Gathering?
When I started working, I liked to think of myself as a sponge. I sat outside my boss’s office and near my colleagues in the planned giving department’s section.
And I would listen. But that was the pre-COVID times.
What to do now to gather information?
Fundraising & Nonprofit Boards : What ACTUALLY Works
What are the TWO questions I get asked more than anything else?
(1) How do I find more major donors?
And (2) Why isn't my board more responsive to me and more involved in fundraising?
Can you relate?
Let’s dive into question number 2.