If you’ve ever been involved in fundraising, you likely sensed the nonprofit world collectively holding its breath amidst the fear and shutdowns of 2020. ...
Read More →
In early 2010 I started a counseling network. Then, later that same year, my brother and I decided to merge with an organization for men struggling with ...
Read More →
Let’s say you’re a new Development Director. The Executive Director of the Board says you must raise $150,000 in your first year. That amount will cover ...
Read More →
Recently a nonprofit CFO asked me how she could support her organization’s capital campaign. Regardless of your title—CFO, COO, VP of Finance and ...
Read More →
Red Kettle season is over, and the new year is upon us. So now what? Another New Year’s resolution? Another gym membership, special diet, or a promise to ...
Read More →
Using research to generate scientific data for public policy makers has attracted a good deal of attention since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Government ...
Read More →
At DickersonBakker, we counsel clients that a well-constructed development program has to excel in two areas: the art and the science of fundraising. It’s ...
Read More →
It was perhaps one of the ugliest capital campaign scenarios I have ever seen. The nonprofit held a public groundbreaking ceremony for a building they ...
Read More →
