Achieve
JUNE 8, 2023
You start discussing your goals with donors, but they don’t understand why you’re asking for such large gifts. You lay out a series of gifts of different sizes that will get you to your goal. Thankfully, you secure your next gift, although it’s not at the expected amount. What should you do instead?
Blue Avocado
MARCH 5, 2024
For staff, working in a start-up nonprofit is often an exercise in mindreading. In a successful nonprofit, the board’s primary responsibilities include exercising fiduciary duties and supervising the Executive Director. If you see the signs as they emerge in the founding phase, you can step out of the way.
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Get Fully Funded
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
For one thing, donors will be far more inclined to give to nonprofits that prioritize the protection of their gifts. A critical leg of this journey includes the decision phase, where a donor commits their support to your organization. Good security also increases system efficiency by bringing in donations without a hitch.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 25, 2012
The exercise usually takes 90-120 minutes in the afternoon, but participants were so engaged they didn’t want to stop for tea. ” On Day 2, we take a deep dive into understanding how to develop an integrated social media strategy, beginning with an exercise that helps participants really define what success means.
Connection Cafe
SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
Why that gift is important, how it will make a difference, and why someone should give now is part of the story you weave with the narrative, images, and video. Especially if the emails are not mobile friendly or responsive, the “donate” button is the easiest way for someone on a mobile device to click to make a gift. Gift premiums.
VQ Strategies
OCTOBER 8, 2020
An important part of making the case is demonstrating how engaging volunteers (and doing that well) can continue to support and enhance our organizations’ mission delivery at all phases of this global pandemic crisis. In the emergency phase, leaders must move to the frontline and fight the fires. Focus on renewal not recovery.
Bloomerang
APRIL 9, 2021
So when I’m talking about giving generously, board members need to make their own personal gift. On a private plane, I didn’t know banks own private planes, but they flew me on a private plane to talk to the Mabee Foundation in Oklahoma and we got $250,000 gift from there. I may drop off a gift.
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