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4 Tips for Bequest Marketing
Build a reliable bequest pipeline with four proven tactics: everyday mentions, educational resources, social proof, and a strong legacy society.
How to Raise Money in an Uncertain Economy
Discover recession-tested tactics and key metrics to protect your mission when rates climb and donor loyalty dips. Read our expert guide today.
4 Ways that Board Training can Increase Your Fundraising Revenue
Learn four board‑training upgrades—storytelling mastery, efficient agendas, role clarity, and practice reps—that unlock bigger gifts and faster fundraising results for your nonprofit.
How U.S. Charitable Dollars Were Divided in 2024 and What That Means for Your Fundraising Mix
Explore Giving USA’s 2024 giving breakdown. See how individuals, foundations, bequests, and corporations split $592.5 billion, and learn how to rebalance your nonprofit’s revenue mix.
4 Signs Your Prospect Isn’t a Prospect (and What to Do Instead)
Wasting time on non-starters? This guide shows five clear signals a prospect won’t convert, plus practical steps to reclassify, nurture lightly, and keep your major-gift pipeline healthy.
How Leadership Buy-in Can Make or Break Your Fundraising
Fundraising succeeds when leaders lead. See how CEO and board buy‑in, vision casting, 100% board giving, a campaign “face,” and fast decisions can drive major gifts and grant wins.
Why Most Nonprofit Boards Are Underutilized
Discover how clear expectations continuous micro training and defined committee roles transform board members into strategic partners in mission and revenue.
Should Your Nonprofit Be on TikTok?
Explore if TikTok is worth your nonprofit’s time. Get 2025 stats, engagement benchmarks, donation tools, and a quick checklist for a data-smart decision.
Three Data Points Every Nonprofit Must Know Before Signing Off on the 2026 Fundraising Plan
Before approving the 2026 budget, note: household donors still fund two-thirds of giving, foundation grants are flat after inflation, and corporate gifts grew 9 % but remain just 7 % of the pie. Build your plan around these three realities.
Religion Is the Only Sector “Down” Last Year– 3 Signals Faith Charities Must Heed
Religious giving logged the only inflation-adjusted drop in 2024—off 1 % on $146.5 B, now just 25 % of donations. Discover three tactics to restore offertory momentum before Advent.
Individual Giving Is DOWN: 5 Moves to Bolster the Household Funnel this Year
Giving USA 2025 shows individual donors gave $392 B yet slid to a record-low 66 % share. Discover how to rebuild with inflation-proof monthly upgrades, timely stock-gift asks, Gen X & Boomer segmentation, VIP mid-level care, and AI-driven personal touches.
Why Your Fundraising Campaign Should Start with a Quiet Phase
Learn how a quiet phase of your fundraising campaign helps nonprofits lock in lead gifts, refine messaging, and reach up to 50 percent of the target before a high energy public launch.
Why You Should Always Ask High with Donors
Master the stretch ask: explore psychology behind bold donor requests, 5 reasons to aim higher, and tactics to pitch multi-year gifts effectively.
How to Create an “Active” Instead of a “Passive” Fundraising Program
Compare passive vs. active fundraising and find actionable tactics to deepen donor relationships, beat donor fatigue, and raise more money for your nonprofit.
Why Every Nonprofit Should Spend a Little Time on Planned Giving
Average bequests are about 100 times larger than cash gifts. Learn how a simple one to two hour weekly routine can build a steady planned giving pipeline for your nonprofit.
How Nonprofits Raise Money for “Operations”
Learn proven ways nonprofits can fund salaries, utilities, and tech without apology—transforming “overhead” into mission-critical impact donors are eager to support.
Fundraising Trends 2025: What’s Working (and What’s Not)
Discover strategies fueling nonprofit revenue in 2025, from recurring giving and donor communities to retention-first tactics, plus approaches to phase out.
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Asking for Money
Stop leaving money on the table. Learn six common mistakes nonprofit fundraisers make when requesting mid-level and major gifts.
7 Essentials for a High‑Converting Nonprofit Landing Page
Make sure that your nonprofit’s clicks convert! Follow 7 proven tips to build a nonprofit landing page that loads fast, builds trust, and drives higher donation conversion rates.
How to Tailor Your Fundraising Approach to Each Generation
Learn how to inspire Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z to give mid‑level and major gifts with messaging that matches their values and decision styles.