Charitable giving on the rise for second consecutive year
The numbers are in… 2015 was another record-setting year for charitable giving. According to the recently released “Giving USA...
Keeping grads connected to your mission
Cheers to the Class of 2016! It’s graduation season. Mortarboard caps are being flung high into the air as graduates embark on a new...
The Age of Convenience
It’s the age of convenience. Everything – in every walk of life imaginable – is geared toward making things easier and...
Tips on inspiring year-round giving
Spring is (finally) in the air and with the blooming of spring comes the season for marquee nonprofit fundraising events. From grand galas...
Generosity varies by time of day – When do your donors give?
When you’re appealing to the generosity of your donors, every second counts… and when that second happens matters, too. Your...
Drawing lessons from the Kentucky derby
Were you one of the millions of Americans who tuned into the Kentucky Derby this past weekend? I’ve always wanted to go and take in...
Small nonprofits: How do you stack up?
So your nonprofit isn’t as big as the United Way or Goodwill, but you’re still doing good work. But all the Big Research that...
Techniques to perfect the art of storytelling
‘Happy National Tell a Story Day! Do you know someone who is a good storyteller? Someone who can captivate an audience with the tale...
Connect with your donors: Tell your parish story
Churches are lucky among nonprofits; time to connect with your community is built into religious life. For Catholics, that means Sunday...
Tax time: Top 10 reasons donors give
The mad dash to file personal income tax returns is on! With the April tax deadline looming, we thought it would be interesting to share...