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Few fundraising challenges are as complex or as inspiring as those faced by medical research and advocacy organizations. Why? Because you’re not just asking for donations. You’re asking people to believe in progress and possibility. Fundraising for these organizations...
Successful fundraising doesn’t always look like record-breaking numbers or flawless campaigns. Sometimes it’s about keeping your program steady when everything around you feels uncertain. Success can mean adapting faster than planned, finding clarity as donor behavior...
Are you using text messages to engage your donors? On average, we check our phones 205 times a day. And 76 percent of us check our phones within five minutes of receiving a notification, according to the 2025 Mobile Usage Survey. Effective fundraising is all about...
There’s no shortage of challenges facing fundraisers today. Economic pressures, changing donor expectations, and shifting priorities are forcing nonprofits to rethink how they raise money and engage with donors. And many organizations are trying to navigate and limit...
Do you feel like your development team is being asked to do more with less? It’s always important to get the most out of your efforts. And improving your fundraising efficacy is critical when budgets are stretched thin! So, what are the key areas to look at when...
Nonprofit organizations are always looking to get ahead on the latest fundraising technologies and trends. And personalized landing pages, or PURLs, have been around for a few years. But many nonprofits are still not using them to their advantage. Instead of asking...
Let’s be real. No one is perfect. So, when was the last time you did some soul-searching and asked, “What fundraising communications mistakes are we making, and how do we fix them?” Whether you’re new to fundraising or have been working at a nonprofit for decades,...
Let’s cut to the chase. Too many organizations don’t put enough thought into how they engage mid-level donors. If you’re like other fundraisers, most of your nonprofit’s strategy is probably focused on acquiring new donors and locking in high-level contributors for...
You know you’re going to have a hard time raising money and achieving your goals if your nonprofit’s call-to-action leaves a lot to be desired. Building an effective communication strategy for your nonprofit takes a lot of work. You need to plan how you will tell your...
Could you use some help? Is it the right time to hire a fundraising agency? As nonprofit professionals, we often ask ourselves, “How can we make a bigger difference?” After all, you’re not in this job just for a paycheck. You work at a nonprofit because you want to...