Planning For Organizational Survival (Part 2 of 2)
A key problem for many new nonprofits is that most of their founders, that “small…
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Planning For Organizational Survival: Part One
Part One: Planning For Organizational Survival Non-profit organizations (NPOs) exist to provide services that would…
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We’re Heading Into a Major Campaign…
… So We’d better Find A Consultant in Our Area. There is a myth about…
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Engaging Consultant for Campaign Planning Study
An email I received not long ago asked: “What can a small non-profit, looking to…
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Fundraising and the NPO Staff – Further Thoughts
Last Thursday’s post addressed the participation of NPO staff in the fundraising process – staff…
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Who Is Responsible For Fundraising At An NPO?
A Reader Wrote: “I have been looking around your web site/blog trying to find information…
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Who/What Is A Fundraising Consultant??
In the group of attendees for a recent class in Major Gifts Fundraising was a…
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Fundraising: If You Don’t Ask, You Don’t Get
The Fundraising Appeal A few months ago, a NYTimes article suggested that donors are being…
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What Is A Development Plan
Someone asked, recently, about putting together a “fundraising plan.” My response was about creating a…
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Fundraising Ethics – Clarifying The Language
I respond to Michael (his comment is below) that we don’t disagree, that it’s just…
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Fundraising Ethics
The question was raised, recently, why the (ManagementHelp.Org) Library doesn’t have anything about fundraising ethics,…
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Major Donor on The Board
Got an email, not long ago, asking: “Is there any danger with placing a major…
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Using Gift Clubs to Encourage Major Gifts
The club “leader” sets the pace, and invites others to join his/her Club – with…
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Gift Clubs: What They Are … And Aren’t
It has become common for nonprofit organizations to publish listings of donors arranged by the…
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So, You Want To Raise The Money To Build A Playground !! #2
Naming Opportunities (This post is Part 2 of a 2 Part Response to a Submitted…
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So, You Want To Raise The Money To Build A Playground !! #1
Naming Opportunities (This post is Part 1 of a 2-Part Response to a Submitted Question)…