Our volunteer was late . . . again. The client she was supposed to meet with had been waiting 20 minutes and needed to catch the bus soon. At 21 minutes ...
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The Capital Campaign Slump. Nearly every nonprofit goes through it at one point or another. The culprit? Being trigger happy and going public too soon. ...
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When I worked as the executive director of a free clinic, we had a young Amish patient with a very complicated medical history. Her care was quite ...
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In Greek, the word philanthropy means “love of humanity.” Given this definition, one could logically think that people from all over would be excited to ...
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My dad is due for a colonoscopy, and he jokingly said he was going to schedule it during one of his Wednesday work meetings. “At least they give you ...
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It seems odd to me that steering committee chairs feel like they have to run the campaign alone. I’ve talked to chairs who get frustrated, apathetic, or ...
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For you app and social media junkies out there, there is a new social media platform that is 100% guaranteed to improve your major gift fundraising ...
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When it comes to funding, the way your nonprofit answers grant application questions can play a huge role on your impact and mission. You know what I hate ...
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“Give me a stock clerk with a goal, and I will give you a man who will make history. Give me a man without a goal, and I will give you a stock clerk.” — ...
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If you were donating one million dollars to a new hospital, which room would you want named after you? The nursery? The IT department? The third floor ...
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