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Communicating with Donors in Meaningful Ways

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2026

What a Recent Tax Law Change Means for Your Fundraising Right Now

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A recent tax law change is already affecting donor giving. Learn what it means for nonprofit fundraising, donor relationships, and planning this year.

What 2026 Is Already Asking of Major Gift Fundraisers

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Major gift fundraising is changing in 2026. Learn the three key shifts affecting donor behavior, stewardship, and how fundraisers focus their time.

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The start of a new year is a natural moment for reflection.It’s a chance for board members to pause. To think about their role. And to renew their commitment to the organization they serve.We reissue this post every year because…

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3 Ways to Perfect Your Major Donor Strategy—Just Like Homemade Eggnog

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Use This AI Template for Killer Thank You Letters

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Learn the key questions to ask when hiring a fundraising consultant. Understand experience, approach, partnership fit, and how to choose the best support for your nonprofit.

Giving Tuesday: A Powerful Opportunity for Connection

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Maximize Giving Tuesday! Engage major donors with matching gifts, thank-you campaigns, and ambassador programs. Learn more!

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Use This AI Template for Killer Thank You Letters

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