November 1, 2024
As I muse in my latest book The Sustainable High ROI Fundraising System: Ever heard anything like the following from your board members? I have. “If we […]
Thoughts on Nonprofit Leadership
October 30, 2024
Actions speak louder than words. As we pointed out in Overcoming Why Board Members Don’t Fundraise, one of the reasons why board members don’t engage in raising […]
October 28, 2024
To really excite your board about fundraising, focus on a transformational fundraising strategy rather than a transactional one. If your board is reluctant to fundraise, you […]
October 27, 2024
Board members may resist fundraising. They may see raising money as solely management’s responsibility, not knowing their proper role. Or they get caught up in all […]
October 26, 2024
Approximately 1.5 million U.S. nonprofits are vying for the attention necessary to raise the money they need. Many nonprofits struggle to be noticed in the fray. […]
October 26, 2024
Your board is the most valuable leadership asset your nonprofit has. Board members teach your community how to interact with your nonprofit. And you want your […]
October 25, 2024
Is your board excited about fundraising? Mine wasn’t. When I first became an executive director, one of the first things my board said to me was, […]
October 24, 2024
Do you, as executive director, want to increase your nonprofit’s capacity without increasing the budget? It can be done. Meet the maternal health education agency whose […]
October 24, 2024
Your cause deserves to be supported. And, to help you get the support you need, we’ve been talking about what it takes to motivate people to […]