The Basics of Nonprofit Fundraising

There's more to raising funds and friends than just sending out fundraising letters. Use these tips to easily expand your fundraising efforts at little cost.

How do nonprofits get the revenue they need to run their activities?

Some nonprofits have been flying "under the radar" when it comes to registering to fundraise outside their home states. This is no longer possible.

Here are frequently asked questions about product fundraising and how to find fund raising products.

Every fundraising campaign has the Case Statement at its center. It is the core document that sits at the center of your plan and strategy.

Employee giving programs are great ways to secure ongoing funding for your nonprofit. But they can also lead to corporate grants, employee volunteers, and business sponsors for your events or cause marketing campaigns.

It is helpful, especially for startup nonprofits, to develop a chart showing annual income from all sources. Here is an example that you can use.

Articulating a specific amount to ask from a donor is not easy, but it is necessary. One way to do that is to use your gift chart.

Thanks to Blackbaud's new Index of Charitable Giving, fundraisers will no longer be in the dark about the trends in philanthropic giving and restricted to guessing about when to launch important fundraising campaigns or how to approach donors whose moods are often inscrutable.

During a recent interview with Stengel, I asked her what a nonprofit that wants to establish a business should do, what they need to pay attention to, and for tips that might help a nonprofit successfully launch a business.

What is a gift chart? It’s a planning tool that nonprofits use to determine how many donations and prospects they will need to raise a specific amount of money during a fundraising campaign.

Fundraising for a nonprofit can be a gratifying career. Find out what fundraising is all about and how to find a job as a fundraiser.

Are you frustrated with your donor management software? Follow these tips to assess your needs and choose or upgrade your system.