The Four Cs of Great Grantwriting
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Aaron LeClaire
As a former VP of a large foundation, I had the pleasure – and sometimes the pain – of reading thousands of case statements and grant proposals over the ...
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This One Thing Can Really Harm Your Nonprofit
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
After serving as a consultant to over 100 agencies in my career, I have begun to see certain types or profiles of nonprofits. One of those profiles is the ...
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Seven lessons from a flock of birds
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Derric Bakker
Wildlife scientists have learned some fascinating facts about why migratory birds always fly in a v-formation. Some of what they learned can actually ...
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Looking Ahead Prevents This Campaign Mistake
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
Just the other day, I had a conversation with an executive director that thrilled me. The ED, I will call her Paula, leads a local agency just a few miles ...
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Meet Our Team Monday: 10 Questions with Brie Wetherbee
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DickersonBakker
This week’s edition of “Meet Our Team Monday” features one of our newest members to the DB&A family, Brie Wetherbee. Brie joined Dickerson, Bakker & ...
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Meet Our Team Monday: A sit down with Jolene Waitt, Director of Administration
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DickersonBakker
We are kicking off our week with a brand new edition of “Meet Our Team Monday.” This week we are featuring Jolene Waitt, Director of Administration here ...
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Meet Our Team Monday: 10 Questions with Christina Moore
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DickersonBakker
We are excited to start 2018 off with a brand new edition of “Meet Our Team Monday.” This week we are featuring Christina Moore, Vice President of Client ...
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Improve Your Fundraising Writing with This Simple Tip
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
Yesterday, I was asked to edit a fundraising case for a client. What is usually an easy task for me was instead surprisingly complicated. I kept finding ...
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Donor Stewardship: Little Red Wagon Style
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
It can be easy to forget that fundraising can be as much of a blessing to the donors as it is to the beneficiaries. In fact, it is often easy to feel like ...
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Combat CEO Burnout with This Simple Question
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
Few jobs have the potential to be lonelier and more stressful than CEO/Executive Director. It can often feel like the weight of the organization is on ...
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