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Don’t Waste Your Capital Campaign Feasibility Study
Capital Campaign
Some capital campaign feasibility studies are simply a waste of time and effort.
It’s a real shame when an organization spends significant time, energy, and money on a study that is not helpful. Frankly, this result is disappointing…

Is Your Capital Campaign Set Up to Fail?
Capital CampaignSet your capital campaign up properly: perform your due diligence and market research early in the game.

Gifts of Stock: Your Biggest Opportunity for the Year-End Giving Season
Annual Giving, Year-End Fundraising CampaignYour biggest opportunity for mega year-end gifts is to seek gifts of stock.

Skip the Ask and Make It a “Gift Conversation”
Asking for DonationsDon't make a pitch to your donor, slow down and engage the donor in a conversation to make a successful ask.

Gear Up for a Thankathon Now
Asking for Donations, Donor-Centered Fundraising, Year-End Fundraising CampaignNovember is a season of gratitude. It’s the perfect time to for a Thankathon. It can be a vital part of a smart year-end fundraising strategy.


Developing a Strong Zoom Presence
Nonprofit LeadershipWhat’s a Zoom presence? It’s how you come across on the screen. Your challenge, in the new Zoom world, is to so sharpen your presence that you can show up as the truly wonderful person you really are.

Messaging in the New Landscape: Why Simple Storytelling is Not Enough
Annual Giving, Marketing & CommunicationsMessaging to donors needs to change. You need to be more authentic, friendly and completely transparent about finances.

Using a Feasibility Study to Close Major Gifts – Without an Ask
Capital Campaign, Donor Cultivation, Major Gift FundraisingAn expertly crafted Feasibility Study can open your donors' hearts and minds to wonderful possibilities your project will create.

ARP Brings Public Funding Opportunities Like Never Before
Fundraising Strategy
Today we are highlighting the special public funding opportunity from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP). You may know that the ARP, passed by Congress earlier this year, provides funds to help communities recover from the pandemic.
This…

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