The Next Gen
There has always been a great concern amongst charities concerning the next generation. So many donors have grave concerns that the next gen will not live...
There has always been a great concern amongst charities concerning the next generation. So many donors have grave concerns that the next gen will not live...
Today’s post may seem like heresy to some. The goal of fundraising is not to raise money in and of itself. The goal of fundraising is...
You Will ALWAYS Find One How many times have we, as fundraisers, heard “Organization ABC decided to blah-blah-blah. I won’t give them any financial support anymore.”? My...
I have been in the fundraising world the majority of my life and as a professional fundraiser for over twenty-five years. There is a disconnect that...
I have heard many fundraising stories in my 25-plus years as a fundraiser. And, I have seen a lot of things —unfortunately, I cannot unsee some...
The topic this week is a bit of a bone of contention for me. These are my beliefs as to what it takes to be a...
Three years ago, I wrote about recruitment for a new board member (here). In the article, I focussed on managing expectations, as Joan Garry so eloquently...
Perhaps it has been the fact that we are into year two of this crazy pandemic. Maybe it is because I have seen many charitable organizations...
This past year has …… sucked. I vividly remember picking up friends from the airport over the holidays last year when China was on lockdown and...
I am positive that today’s dinner table discussions are more animated than they have been for the past while. Whether it is a discussion about the...