Why Relationship Fundraising Is More Important Now Than Ever Before
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The nonprofit sector is at risk of moving toward ineffective fundraising, but relationship fundraising may be the solution. Here's why.
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NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The nonprofit sector is at risk of moving toward ineffective fundraising, but relationship fundraising may be the solution. Here's why.
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Asking grantmakers for funding can be an intimidating process, especially for small or lesser-known nonprofits. For small or lesser-known nonprofits to fundraise successfully, they need a strategy focused on increasing public visibility and cultivating long-term and diversified funder relationships.
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