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One of the most common challenges we are hearing from fundraisers is this: "We have lost wonderful major donors from the past!" and "How do we reengage our former major donors?" How about you and your team? This is the next…

Major Gifts Challenge #1: Suspects vs Prospects

Asking for Donations, Board Members & Fundraising, Capital Campaign, Major Gift Fundraising

Are you and your team frustrated with donor prospects who may be just wasting your time? You know the type - these donors have a lot to say, and they want attention and invitations to special events. But they avoid discussing their…

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7 Steps to Building a Major Gift Donor Pipeline: Unlock Fundraising Success

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Struggling to build a major gift donor pipeline? Discover 7 actionable steps to qualify prospects, strengthen relationships, and boost your nonprofit's fundraising success.

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We offer this list of suggested New Year's Resolutions for Board Members to encourage them to consider their important role and reflect on how they can be more effective as board members. Here are 10 New Year's resolutions…

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Feeling burnt out? Recharge with these 5 self-care tips for nonprofit fundraisers. Prioritize YOU in 2025! ? Learn more here.

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

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Whip up major donor relationships that are smooth, rich, & truly satisfying. Learn 3 tips to cultivate lasting support this holiday season.

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News to Use! What Fundraisers Can Expect from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Expiration

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The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is expiring. Learn how these changes will affect fundraising and how to prepare for 2025 & beyond.

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The Secret Weapon for Year-End Fundraising

Annual Giving, Fundraising Strategy, Year-End Fundraising Campaign

Unlock major gifts with stock donations this year-end! Learn how to encourage stock gifts and maximize your fundraising impact.

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The Power of Giving Tuesday: Building Community, Inspiring Donors, and Amplifying Impact

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https://vimeo.com/1033537256/62f7ae9f19?share=copy Giving Tuesday has become a global movement that nonprofits and donors alike look forward to every year! Just think it's far more than just a day for fundraising—it’s also…

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The Old Ask vs the Collaborative Ask: Seven Shifts To Close Mega Gifts

Donor-Centered Fundraising, Friendmaking, Fundraising Strategy, Major Gift Fundraising

Learn the 7 shifts to transform your major gift asks. Build stronger donor relationships and secure larger gifts with the collaborative ask approach.

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7 Rules for Successfully Soliciting Board Members

Board Development, Board Members & Fundraising

Are you and your team happy with the level of board giving to your nonprofit? We get many questions about how to set up this delicate process so that it's actually successful, so here are our recommendations. We originally published…

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Major Gifts Challenge #2: Reengaging Major Donors Who Lapse

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7 Steps to Building a Major Gift Donor Pipeline: Unlock Fundraising Success

Key Trends Shaping Major Gift Fundraising in 2025

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5 Ways Nonprofit Fundraisers Can Treat Themselves in the New Year

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

News to Use! What Fundraisers Can Expect from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Expiration

The Secret Weapon for Year-End Fundraising

The Power of Giving Tuesday: Building Community, Inspiring Donors, and Amplifying Impact

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