Category Archives: Donors
[PODCAST] Avoid Becoming a Netflix Docudrama: A Discussion on Nonprofit Sector Ethics
The gray areas of nonprofit land are deep and wide. Many things we automatically deem inappropriate become considerable in the pursuit of good work (and survival). In this episode, Katie talks to Hannah Berger, a renowned nonprofit and philanthropy consultant
[PODCAST] The Three Epic Fails in Fundraising
What would you do if you knew you would not fail in an epic fashion? Probably raise support for your favorite mission, right? Unfortunately, there are some missteps that are common on the fundraising journey. In this episode of the
[PODCAST] Outcome Driven Fundraising
Outcome Driven Fundraising Begins with ROI Fundraising decisions are based on many outcomes, but are we using the right measures? The largest expense of most nonprofits is also its greatest asset: people. The human capital cost behind events, campaigns, and
[PODCAST] Getting to Know Generation Impact
A Discussion on Generation Impact: How Next Gen Donors are Revolutionizing Giving The up-and-coming generations are called many things and accused of many more. Speculation about their impact on philanthropy are the subject of books, blogs, studies, and many podcast
[PODCAST] Creating a Planned Giving Plan
Are you ready to create a planned giving plan? A planned giving plan is difficult because it’s hard to talk about the end, right? Not necessarily! In this episode of the Good to Growth Podcast, Lori Kranczer opens our minds
[PODCAST] Gift of Doubt: What if you’re exactly the leader you need to be?
Discussing “The Surprising Gift of Doubt” What a thought! Who you are, right now, with what you know and what you’ve experienced is enough. You are capable…in fact, you’re perfectly capable. But you might still have doubts, too—and that’s okay.
[PODCAST] It’s All About You, and Not About You at All
Getting Started with Donor Cultivation + Conversations Whether you’re just starting a nonprofit or looking to take your organization to the next level, you’re going to need supporters. Knowing how to begin and how to build relationships is the name
How to Raise More Money: Fundraising Do’s and Don’ts
Enjoy this spotlighted blog from DipJar If only fundraising was as easy as “just” asking for money, right? Of course, when thinking about successful fundraising and building donor relationships, there’s a lot more to it. We chatted with Tiffany Allen,
5 Questions to Ask Yourself to Make Your Donation Page More Effective
Getting website visitors to come to your nonprofit’s donation page is one thing—but getting them to donate is another thing entirely. If you’re wondering how to get more donations online, start by asking yourself the five questions below. We’ll reflect
Major Gifts: How Two Fundraising Professionals Successfully Made the Ask
Enjoy this spotlighted blog from Fundraising Academy Cause Selling Education If you are not working with individual donors to raise major gifts, it’s time to start. Here’s why… The Pareto Principle states that 80% of your revenue will come from