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Build a Winning Fundraising Campaign

This provided to be so popular that we need to address this fundraising issue again.   Really…building a fundraising campaign is very similar to building a guitar. Let me explain. When building a guitar one needs to select the woods one will use for the sound board, the body, the

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Outstanding Fundraising Ideas

Outstanding fundraising ideas are hard to come by but get ready. Early in the New Year our fundraising pages will be changing to offer more fundraising information as well as fundraising ideas for fundraising online in the USA and in Canada. Christian fundraising online in the USA and Canada needs

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What Donor’s Want To Know

Fundraising 101 Knowing and communicating the cause and corporate vision for solving problems is the responsibility of the fundraiser. Fundraising is about asking people to donate money to a charitable foundation, a charitable organization or a nonprofit organization. It doesn’t matter if you have known the donor for a long

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Fundraising Opportunity

Great Fundraising Opportunity Fundraisers trying to fundraise online in the USA are missing a key fundraising opportunity in Thanksgiving. It doesn’t matter if it is planned giving or the annual campaign as thanks and giving always goes together. Fundraising consultants and their clients will likely not be fundraising this friday

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Fundraising Strategic Plans & DIY Program

A Fundraising Must Read Whenever anyone is fundraising there is a need to develop a logical thorough fundraising strategic plan. Fundraising for a church, school, hospital or nonprofit may have a few challenges and so often the organization will spend way too much money when they hire a fundraising consulting

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Giving to the Church

Why Do People Give to the Church? Fundraising in the Christian community generates millions of dollars for the various para-church ministries, television evangelists and the local church. With declining enrolment in some church denominations the church in particular is on the lookout for extra funding. So many surveys later and

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Time For Change is Past Due

We are going to take a departure from talking about fundraising for churches, schools and non-profit organizations to focus on people who are hurting this morning. It was not a good week for many families. Hundreds of people have been affected and lives changed forever by the senseless shootings in

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Major Donor Fundraising

Asking the Major Donor for Money Every charitable organization and foundation wants to explore major donor fundraising to generate that big gift. So, here are some random thoughts regarding presenting major donors with a fundraising idea or opportunity. First, when it comes to asking a major donor to give to

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Everyone is Accountable to Someone

We live in an age of entitlement where there appears to be no consequence for one’s actions. This seems to be true whether one is discussing fundraising management, students in university or high school courses, government programs, elected political officials, business management, as well as children in our homes. Entitlement

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Charitable Foundations Impact Fundraising

Fundraising Using Charitable Foundations Cont’d Part – 21 In our last fundraising blog we discussed the approach to a charitable foundation for funding of a particular project. In this blog we will continue our fundraising discussion using charitable foundations as a source of funding. A charitable foundation while frequently created by

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