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Reading Time: 5 minutes Imagine this: your nonprofit’s Vice President of Advancement, the linchpin for your fundraising and donor relations, suddenly vacates their position. In a bid for continuity and to save on costs, you appoint a long-standing team member…
Reading Time: 19 minutes Universities and other higher education institutions are among the most complex nonprofit organizations. Their fundraising needs and processes are understandably complex, too. If you work in a higher education development or advancement department, there’s a lot…
Reading Time: 9 minutes A capital campaign feasibility study, also called a campaign planning study, helps nonprofits prepare for major fundraising campaigns. By analyzing your fundraising infrastructure and potential for financial support, an effective study helps you lay the groundwork…
Reading Time: 11 minutes As every nonprofit professional knows, each new capital campaign or other fundraising initiative is a challenge. Even when you understand your audience and why they choose to give, carefully crafting your messages and appeals to meet…
Reading Time: 10 minutes For private and independent schools, fundraising plays a critical role in ensuring students receive a top-notch education and are equipped with the resources they need to thrive. But for their fundraising efforts to make a sustained,…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Fundraising plays a critical role in sustaining both healthcare and education sectors, ensuring they continue to provide essential services and support to their communities. While the objectives of these sectors differ, there are valuable lessons that…
Reading Time: 12 minutes Hospitals, clinics, and medical research and educational institutions have complex needs. For these organizations to run smoothly and effectively serve their patients, many moving pieces must fit into place—and they all rely on funding. Healthcare fundraising…
Reading Time: 12 minutes For healthcare institutions, grateful patient fundraising programs are an essential component of a robust development strategy. They give patients an outlet to go beyond a heartfelt “thank you” and philanthropically express their gratitude to the healthcare…
Reading Time: 4 minutes In today’s rapidly changing nonprofit landscape, innovation is critical to staying relevant and achieving impact. However, with limited resources, it can be challenging, daunting, or downright unrealistic for nonprofits to pursue groundbreaking new ideas. Fortunately, sometimes…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Fundraising, the lifeblood of any nonprofit organization, is an essential, metrics-focused activity conducted by both professionals and volunteers. As degree programs, professional associations, and academic research in the field become more prevalent, the result is an…
