Thoughts on Nonprofit Leadership

November 23, 2024

How to Inexpensively Broadcast Your Nonprofit’s Message

You have only so much funding to do all that needs to be done. For sure, you can use more money. There is so much more […]
November 22, 2024

How to Help Donors Meet Their Goals and Raise More Money

What are donors’ motivations to give? What are they hoping to achieve? And how do you, as the lead fundraiser, help them attain their goals? As […]
November 21, 2024

How to Raise More Money on a Limited Budget

If you want to recruit more volunteers, donors, good board members, motivated staff, and advocates for your cause, you need the community to get excited about […]
November 20, 2024

The Executive Director-Development Director Relationship

Today, we’re talking about how to approach your relationship with your development director. As I state in my book The Sustainable High ROI Fundraising System: “Often, the […]
November 19, 2024

Affording Talent on a Shoestring Budget

So, how do you afford to hire development staff who are skilled, qualified, and experienced, especially if you are a small to midsized nonprofit? Don’t these […]
November 18, 2024

Counteracting the Great Resignation—Part II

In today’s job market, it’s not easy to replace lost workers. Fifty-three percent of nonprofit executive directors say they cannot find enough qualified employees to fill […]
November 17, 2024

Counteracting the Great Resignation—Part I

In addition to a decreased capacity in service delivery, nonprofits are paying a high financial price because of The Great Resignation. On average, it costs 90-200 […]
November 16, 2024

How to Get Businesses Interested in Giving to Your Nonprofit

Research proves it. More and more companies are addressing the rising importance of philanthropy by engaging employees in charitable causes. For example, they include favored nonprofits […]
November 15, 2024

How to Pursue Government Funding

If your experience has been anything like mine, you learned how to fundraise mainly by doing it. For example, you may have learned the hard way […]