The weird secret for raising funds
It’s surprisingly easy: Don’t instruct; inspire. People don’t give because you’ve made them understand how you do your work. They give when they can see how your organization helps...
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It’s surprisingly easy: Don’t instruct; inspire. People don’t give because you’ve made them understand how you do your work. They give when they can see how your organization helps...
Here are the calls to action from several pieces of direct-mail fundraising. All are from legitimate, reputable nonprofits: The common theme? There’s no specificity. These organiza...
One of the hardest things for nonprofit organizations to do is admit they need donors. That’s too bad, because donors need to be needed. Here’s an excerpt from a letter I got recen...
No this isn't a plea for bail money. But we do need funds to continue and increase Streetsblog's coverage
FOS 4 introduces tools that analyze a nonprofit's fundraising program, identify opportunities, build target audiences, and draft campaigns within the organization's existing system...
Django has grown far beyond a web framework. It powers businesses, nonprofits, startups, educational institutions, and critical infrastructure around the world. The Django Software...
Facts inform, but stories move donors to act. Here's why leading with storytelling — not the organizational pitch — is the most powerful tool for fundraising, plus two practical sh...
Shifting politics are creating economic uncertainty for all, and it’s especially scary for U.S. nonprofits who, on average, receive about a third of their total funding from Federa...
Somebody says your design is dated and ineffective. So you’re looking into changing everything. Before you do that, read this post on the Infinity Concepts blog: When Good Design F...
Southmont Borough kicks off fundraising campaign
The gala still works — but only for organizations with a deep major-donor pipeline. For most nonprofits, event costs run about $0.50 per dollar raised. Here's the case for the bett...
Awareness alone is passive I wish I had a dime for every time a nonprofit board or staff member told me “We’re the best kept secret in town; if people knew what we do, they’d give...
TAMBA's 14th annual mountain bike festival raised $40,000 through ticket sales and sponsorships to support trail building and maintenance in the Lake Tahoe Basin. The article TAMBA...
Caletti Cycles is hosting another framebuilder summit this year, but they need help to make it happen. With prizes from Paul Components, White Industries, Moots, and more, this fun...
Planning a golf tournament doesn't have to be overwhelming. This step-by-step guide from GolfStatus and Nonprofit Hub provides an A-to-Z roadmap for organizing a successful fall fu...
Do donors want their gifts to cover your light bills? Staff salaries? Office supplies? The short answer is no. Donors want to make your core work happen. The boring stuff that make...
For the second year in a row, Star welcomed people to Freedom Park for an event to raise money for the Star Food Bank.
Anthony’s fundraiser on GiveSendGo has raked in more than $1,500 in donations in the last three days, bringing the total to more than $612,000.
It’s close to 2026 Agricultural Media Summit. And that means there are a variety of activities. Here’s one for the PIF fundraiser. Feeling lucky? Here’s your chance to win incredib...
The charity behind the event hopes to see a full carnival back in Oxford in July 2027.
Matching gift challenge programs can drive more donors, sustainers and mid-level upgrades — but only if you secure the right match and tailor the offer by channel. See how to use s...
Choosing the right month matters less than matching your fundraising campaigns to your donors’ habits and your team’s capacity. Here’s what you need to know to time appeals for str...
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