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That is the question. While we don’t often refer to our annual strategies for growing philanthropy as New Year’s Resolutions, in many...

First Grandbaby Helps Refocus Priorities August has been a busy and meaningful month as we welcomed our first grandbaby into the world....

Setting the stage for a successful campaign. Embarking on a campaign is a significant undertaking for any organization. Whether you aim...

A Quick Guide to Writing Successful Grant Proposals I recently spoke with a funder who expressed disappointment in the quality of grant...

Not taking no for an answer. Fundraisers know that the three P’s are critical to success - Persistence, Passion, and Patience. I would...

Connecting Financial Advisors with Fundraising Organizations With tax season behind us, now is the prime time to look at our marketing...

Women in Philanthropy As we commemorate Women’s History Month during the month of March, there is an ideal opportunity to shine a light...

10 Essential Steps to Getting off to the Right Start In the realm of fundraising, February is often viewed as a quieter period,...

What can we learn from this popular song? Eddie Murphy has a new Christmas movie out – Candy Cane Lane. While it doesn’t exactly tip the...

T’was the month before year end and all through the land, Not a fundraiser is sleeping, our phones close at hand. Visions of task lists...

It’s not as scary as you think. If there is one inevitability in the workforce, it is turnover. Frightfully, turnover in leadership...

Experience Matters There seems to be a lot of employment transition in the philanthropy field right now. More than half of my clients are...