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Use these 10 tips to raise more money with your end-of-year appeal letter

A great letter can move your supporters to action. Use these 10 tips to write your best ever end-of-year appeal.

Join us for this upcoming panel!

We’re excited to invite you to join Emily Croak and our friends at Nexus Marketing for a panel discussion, “Status Check: Evaluating and Addressing Fundraising Team Needs in Q4”. October 25, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET Register here!

Are you ready for Q4?

We don’t need to tell you that the last quarter of the year is a busy time for nonprofits and for-profits alike! Get our tips for finishing strong in 2023 and beginning 2024 with optimism and confidence.

Open Position: Vice President of Philanthropic Services for the Greater Toledo Community Foundation

The Vice President of Philanthropic Services at The Greater Toledo Community Foundation provides assistance in matters related to development and donor services. Apply by November 10, 2023

Don’t Just Onboard Your Board, Evolve!

Organizations that commit to cultivating their board members enjoy benefits that other nonprofits can only dream about. Here are our tips for creating a high-functioning board capable of giving you the support you need.

Open Position: Director of Advancement (DofA) for the Salvation Army [Apply to Aly Sterling Philanthropy]

The Salvation Army is seeking a Director of Advancement (DofA) to play an integral role in the success of Northwest Ohio Area Services’ (NWOAS) fund development efforts. Apply by Oct. 31, 2023

What’s your conversation starter?

Nonprofit fundraising is all about relationships. If you struggle with what to say or how to approach the important people in your life, we’ve got some tips.

It’s official… Philanthropic Advising is here

We’re pleased to announce the launch of our Philanthropic Advising service line and increased capacity to help individuals, families and foundations create cohesive, purpose-driven strategies for their charitable giving.

Tired of sweating through your shirt?

Public speaking and presentation skills are important for every nonprofit and for-profit leader to have. This article provides some tips and perspectives to help even the most hesitant presenters shine in front of a group.

5 Effective Online Nonprofit Visual Storytelling Examples

Effective visual storytelling can drive engagement and donations for your nonprofit. Review these compelling visual storytelling examples for inspiration.

The Ultimate Guide to Donor Stewardship for Nonprofits

With a dedicated plan to steward donors, your nonprofit can effectively grow its donor base and revenue. Explore this complete guide to donor stewardship.

Does anyone know I’m out here?

Most nonprofits focus their personal fundraising cultivation on major donors, but annual fund donors who give regularly at lower amounts often have untapped capacity. Learn to engage and inspire these annual donors to focus their support on your mission.