By Kristi Howard Shultz Read this blog in Spanish Para leer en español, haga clic aquí Translated by LUNA Language Services As we embark on this new year, the pandemic continues to reshape nonprofits’ work in profound and unprecedented ways, but knowledge and insights gained in the past 12 months can position organizations for success… Read more »
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4 tips for gifts that give
If you are like our family, you are often looking for options for giving outside of piling the living room (and your house) with presents. Instead, there are ways that you can encourage philanthropy, give back directly, and create a tradition of doing good. We’ve compiled four tips to consider this holiday season: Start a… Read more »
The semester that keeps on going…
By Pamela Clark, director of student services and admissions No one would argue that this semester has been a bit unusual, with the constant worry around the pandemic, mostly online classes, no fall break, the unrest around the election, and social distancing for the holidays. Is it just me, or has this semester seemed longer… Read more »
How critiques and crises inform philanthropy
Recent (and not-so-recent) critiques of philanthropy have affected the sector before and during COVID-19. Yet, crises often have ways to expand generosity amongst many people. So, how can practitioners and funders recognize these critiques, while also moving the sector forward during times of crisis, and then in times of normalcy? Based on clips from The… Read more »
Marketing as fundraising: 4 tips for a successful collaboration
In many organizations, the marketing and development teams are seated within the same department or, at the very least, adjacent departments. And that’s no surprise: Marketers serve as storytellers and conduits for a relationship with a brand, and fund developers are relationship builders and personal representatives of the organizations they serve. By implementing a… Read more »