Saad&Shaw
What makes a good fundraising program?
Does meeting your organization’s financial goal define the success of your fundraising program? If you receive a windfall gift that takes you over the ...
Avoid the special event pitfalls!
Many nonprofit organizations and institutions rely on revenue from special events. If you check any calendar of events you will find many to choose ...
Philanthropy is Alive and Well in the African American Community
Here’s a stereotype to bust: Philanthropy is about large gifts from the rich and the powerful who give to organizations and institutions that serve ...
Fundraising Team Building
This is the fourth in a series focused on the prerequisites for fundraising success. We can do so much more together than we can ...
Building consensus and reaching agreement
This is the second in a series focused on the prerequisites for fundraising success. Agreement is the cornerstone upon which a healthy nonprofit is ...
Nonprofit mission creep: good or bad?
This is the first in a series focused on the prerequisites for fundraising success. Happy New Year! We hope you are energized and ready ...
Creative Christmas gifts for your favorite nonprofit
Its Christmas time! And soon to be Kwanza. Then New Years! It’s time to celebrate and share gifts. We give to our families and ...
Five ways to improve donor relations
We trust your year-end fundraising is going well. Perhaps you gained new donors during Giving Tuesday. Maybe your fundraising appeal letter is generating increased ...
#GivingTuesday
Have you heard of Giving Tuesday? Thanksgiving is all about giving thanks for the blessings in our lives. Black Friday and Cyber Monday kick ...
Many small donors or a few large donors?
Many small donors or a few large donors? As the year comes to a close many nonprofits are looking at their fundraising goals ...
