Dispelling 4 Common Fundraising Myths
January 27, 2020
Fundraising is often seen as the magical solution to all of a nonprofit’s problems. But fundraising isn’t about asking for money through cold calls and mass, blanket appeals.…
[Webinar] 3 Ways to Retain Your Donors After the Giving Season
December 19, 2019
In the mad rush to reach the December 31st fundraising race finish line, it's easy to start January with a sigh of relief and a return to business as usual. …
[Webinar] 4 Ways to Rock Your Year-End Fundraising
October 1, 2019
Whether or not your fiscal year ends December 31st, there’s no question that it is still prime giving season.…
Planned Giving 101: The Legacy a Donor Leaves Behind
July 9, 2019
Everyone wants to leave a mark on the world (or at least within their own communities). The Boston College’s Center on Wealth and Philanthropy found that mark is often charitable donations. Between 2007 and 2061, there will be a Great Wealth Transfer during which an estimated $59 trillion (yes, with a “t”) will b… Read More
2 Questions Before Planning Your Next Nonprofit Event
March 7, 2018
Truth be told, I have a love/hate relationship with events. I love getting dressed up to attend a fancy benefit. On the other hand, I’ve seen too many organizations host events because their leaders felt they “should.” Without strategy or follow-up, events waste an organization’s limited resources and leave an … Read More
4 Fundraising Ideas to Develop Your Fundraising Plan
January 16, 2018
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Embarking on a new year—whether it’s a calendar or fiscal year (or both!)—is always an opportunity for a fresh start. After all, that’s why resolutions are written at the start of a new year. New year. New goals. It’s the sa… Read More
[Template] Create a Fundraising Plan that will Propel Your Nonprofit Forward
January 3, 2018
Use this template to itemize your nonprofit fundraising data to lend support to your fundraising strategy.…
[eGuide] Create a Fundraising Plan that will Propel Your Nonprofit Forward
January 3, 2018
Having an annual development plan helps you define not just what your fundraising goal will be, but also what key steps and metrics you need to have in place to successfully reach that goal.…
[NFG Masterclass Webinar] Donor Retention Series: 5 Tips to Building Stronger Donor Engagement and Raising More Money”
January 17, 2018
Join Network for Good and special guest, Barbara O’Reilly, CFRE with Windmill Hill Consulting and expert fundraiser, as we explore the topic of donor retention to learn how to leverage both online and offline fundraising tactics to attract more donors, build longer lasting donor relationships, and increase your reven…
“We need to talk”: How to Break Up (or Make Up) with Board Members
June 1, 2017
Editor’s note: Need help with your board? Check out these free webinar recordings from of our recent Virtual Conference: Learn to Love Your Board. Break ups are awkward, painful, and uncomfortable. Whether it’s a professional partnership or a personal or romantic relationship, it’s never easy to part ways. T… Read More