Nonprofit Insights & Giving Tips

A development director reports that the spring appeal raised eighty-four thousand dollars. The finance director's books show seventy-nine. Both are right. The donor database counted pledges and soft c...

A nonprofit sends a sponsorship deck listing four tiers named after precious metals, each offering a logo in a progressively larger size. It goes to thirty companies and produces two responses, both f...

A nonprofit books a hotel ballroom for its annual gala in March. The contract arrives in January with a clause requiring a certificate of insurance naming the hotel as additional insured, with specifi...

A small school's development office is usually one or two people, a database nobody fully trusts, and a calendar built around an annual fund that has to be raised again from scratch every year. In tha...