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6 Nonprofit Budgeting Strategies for Uncertain Times

By Jon Osterburg
September 4, 2026

Economic uncertainty can make financial planning feel harder to pin down, even for the most well-run organizations. That is why your nonprofit budget shouldn’t be

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4 Creative Live Auction Marketing Ideas to Expand Your Reach

By David White
August 18, 2023

It’s no secret that effective marketing helps maximize the fundraising potential of your nonprofit’s events. For events that have a high fundraising potential to start,

5 Ways to Maximize Your Fundraising Event Sponsorships

By Logan Foote
June 21, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you know that fundraising events are a key part of your organization’s fundraising portfolio. You also know that sponsorship revenue is

Planning Your Nonprofit’s Capital Campaign: 4 Do’s & Don’ts

By Andrea Kihlstedt & Amy Eisenstein
June 8, 2023

You’re ready to take your nonprofit to the next level, scale up its capacity, and make an even bigger impact in your community. It might

3 Ways to Assess Donor Giving Patterns to Boost Donations

By Jay Love
June 1, 2023

Your nonprofit likely has plenty of strategies for gathering direct donor feedback. You might send surveys or host meetings with high-level supporters to get their

Nonprofit Employee Recognition: 5 Stellar Appreciation Ideas

By Tim Badolato
May 11, 2023

Your nonprofit organization’s success depends on many people, including donors, volunteers, and board members. Your staff, for example, plays a crucial role in day-to-day and

Making Connections: 5 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Strategies

By Roger Devine
May 5, 2023

Peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising, or social fundraising, involves having supporters fundraise on your behalf to leverage their networks to increase campaign success. This fundraising strategy has

5 Best Practices for Increasing Major Giving To Your Org

By Sarah Tedesco
March 29, 2023

According to The Fundraising Authority, fundraising generally follows the 80/20 rule, which states that 80% percent of your revenue comes from only 20% of your

How to Successfully Reach Donors Across Multiple Channels

By Mike Snusz
March 17, 2023

Your nonprofit needs a reliable way to reach donors, especially when fundraising deadlines are tight and you need support fast. However, as technology advances and

Setting Rules for Your Silent Auction: 5 Tips

By Jeff Porter
March 6, 2023

Setting rules or guidelines for your silent auction can save you a lot of trouble. You’ve got something to fall back on in case of

Volunteer Management 101: A Guide to Online Waivers

By Logan Lewis & Daryl McCarl
February 10, 2023

When you think of waivers, chances are you think back to a time when you took part in a physical activity—like kayaking or visiting a

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