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Today, Im glad to welcome author and non-profit development expert Mazarine Treyz for our next Learn from an Authority interview. I talked with Mazarine to learn about how charitable organizations …
As important as great headliners, nice venues and strong ticket sales are to events, the number one mistake that non-profits make when planning a fundraising event is the failure to …
Your non-profit is holding a fundraising event. It takes time. It costs money. You need to raise as much as you can to support your organization’s mission. What’s a non-profit …
Annual donors are the solid base of your fundraising organization. These donors, who give year in and year out to support your overhead and basic program needs, form the foundation …
One of my greatest joys here at The Fundraising Authority is finding new sources of information for non-profit fundraisers. Not just any old resources mind you, but phenomenal resources that …
Several years ago, I had the chance to work with a non-profit organization on the West Coast of the United States… let’s call it “Organization X.” It was a great …
Businesses talk all the time about building “brand loyalty,” that fantastic appreciation of your company that makes customers choose your products and services despite knowing that other options exist. Brand …
Building relationships with donors and prospects is one of the most important things that non-profits can do to ensure fundraising success. Part art and part science, great donor cultivation relies …
I work with a lot of non-profits each year, and here’s how many of them could summarize their online fundraising efforts: Step 1: Set up website. Step 2: Ask web …
Your non-profit should never, ever apply for another grant. Think I’m crazy? Hear me out. In this episode of The Fundraising Authority Podcast, I’ll show you how to tell if …
Guest Post by Lance Trebesch Volunteers… they make the fundraising world go ‘round, don’t they? Without volunteers, many fundraising events would never get done – the volunteers drive the progress …
Benjamin Franklin has always been one of my favorite American founding fathers. Statesman, businessman, inventor, scientist and schmoozer, Ben was known the world over for his powers of persuasion and …
As you’ve probably heard at non-profit seminars and conferences, receiving another gift from a current donor is generally far easier than finding, cultivating and asking a new prospect for a …
Non-profit fundraising may be rewarding, but it is also hard. Getting out there day after day to raise money for an organization is vital but challenging work. That’s why charities …
Now, more than ever, non-profit organizations need to use every tool at their disposal to raise the money they need to grow and thrive. One of the newest and least …
