The Wrong Type of Solicitation
Sexual harassment is a problem few fund raisers discuss openly, but Polly Aris Stamatopoulos, a Washington consultant to nonprofit organizations, and many other experts say it is time for the nonprofit world to confront the issue.
Giving Generously on a Middle-Class Paycheck
Join us Wednesday at noon Eastern time for a live discussion with Jill A. Warren, a nonprofit director and consultant who gives between 35 percent and 60 percent of her family's annual income to charity.
Fund-Raising Videos That Work
See how Jewish Family & Children's Service in Phoenix is using a long-form video to appeal to donors.
Is It Safe to Start a Capital Campaign?
Michael J. Henley, a fund-raising consultant in Minneapolis, offers advice to nonprofit groups that are planning capital campaigns.
Recent Fund-Raising News
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Do Fund Raisers Ignore Too Many Middle-Class Donors?
A middle-class donor offers some candid advice to fund raisers.
- Pay for Professional Fund-Raising Companies Eyed by IRS
- 3 Ways to Promote Planned Gifts
- Head of Fund-Raisers’ Group Plans to Retire
- Fund Raisers Worry About a Crackdown on Donor Research
- A Very Special Thank You for a Bronx-Zoo Donor
- Telethon for Gulf Cleanup Generates Relatively Few Gifts
- Direct-Marketing Appeals Lifted by Haiti Response
Ideas & Advice
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Using Real-Life Stories to Raise Money
The YMCA of Greater New York hired a freelance journalist to spend time with Haitian teenagers such as Vanessa Vellard as part of a fund-raising campaign to pay for camp...
- Number of Millionaires Swells Around the World
- A Roundup of Current Capital Campaigns
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Twitter Adds Pizazz to a Charity Gala
Prospecting
- American Red Cross Buys $2-Million in Ads to Raise Pre-Disaster Funds
- Do Fund Raisers Ignore Too Many Middle-Class Donors?
- Pay for Professional Fund-Raising Companies Eyed by IRS
Social Good
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Using E-Mail for Social Good
How nonprofit groups can use e-mail as a way to connect with supporters and promote social change.
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