Fundraisers should be fun, but they also must be profitable

If you’re planning a major fundraiser such as a dinner gala, you may be focused on the fun ...
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Scrutinize that grant before you accept it

Your not-for-profit may invest valuable time and effort in its grant proposals. So it’s understandable that you’d be ...
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New tech safeguards for new tech risks

Technology seems to change at the speed of light. Even a few years ago, many people had never ...
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A Better Way to Manage Donor Relationships

In many ways, customer relationship management (CRM) software has revolutionized how for-profit businesses interact with their customers. Widespread adoption has generally led to better customer satisfaction ...
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Nonprofits: Tax rules for holiday gifts and celebrations

Your staffers and volunteers have likely worked hard this year, seizing opportunities and overcoming challenges in the pursuit ...
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The right board for your nonprofit

Is your nonprofit new and building its governance infrastructure from scratch? Or is it established but looking for ...
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It’s a match! Landing corporate matching gifts

Over 26 million Americans work for companies that match at least part of employees’ charitable donations. Software company Double ...
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Make recruiting volunteers a community affair

For many people, autumn is a time to start fresh. Kids are back in school and adults may ...
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Putting a value on tangible property donations

If a donor suddenly offered your not-for-profit a residential property, antique jewelry or inventory from a business, would ...
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It’s not too late to participate in Giving Tuesday

Does your nonprofit routinely participate in the annual online fundraiser Giving Tuesday? If so, you know it’s a ...
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Building a better nonprofit budget

Does your nonprofit start its budget process from scratch each year or do you mostly make simple adjustments ...
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Pick a topic — not just any topic — for your nonprofit’s board retreat

If you’re organizing a nonprofit board retreat, you’ll probably want board members to make the most of their ...
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