I can’t tell you how many times I have heard this plaintive cry from executive directors, development directors, and even board members themselves: “If only our board would give us …
Every non-profit wants to have a board of directors that is enthusiastic and capable when it comes to fundraising. Yet so many organizations are disappointed with their board members’ fundraising …
One of the best ways your organization’s board of directors can help your fundraising efforts is by referring new prospects to your organization. Board members can serve as “ambassadors” for …
Lots of non-profits face a similar problem: they have board members (or entire boards) that won’t help with fundraising. Many of these organizations have decided that their only option is …
Dysfunctional board meetings are hurting lots of non-profits. Haphazard and non-productive meetings hamper growth, dampen fundraising efforts, and lead to confusion and frustration among members and staff alike. Your non-profit’s …
I’m a strong proponent of the notion that a non-profit’s board of directors should be actively engaged in the organization’s fundraising efforts. This means that the board should not only …
Having the support of your board of directors is crucial for your organization’s fundraising success. Ideally, your board would serve as a key resource, helping you make connections, opening up …
It’s hard to deny that the strength of the board of directors plays a crucial role in the fundraising success of a non-profit organization. An amazing, supportive, well-connected board can …
Last week, I gave you three great reasons why your organization needs an organized board giving campaign. This week, we present a formula for running a successful board giving effort. …
