Thank you to regular contributor Leah Eustace for this month’s tip of the month from Good Works. Actually it isn’t a tip of the month as much as it is a RALLYING CRY! The time has long since passed for the charitable sector to embrace the social and cultural diversity in our fabulous nation. In this article Leah helps us understand why diversity is important and how we can start the culture shift to recognize, connect with and include under-represented communities in philanthropy.
In the third part of this series Mark Blumberg explains, in simple language, what the top charity law compliance issues are and how you can be sure to keep your charitable status.
Millennials are engaging the world in new and different ways and tend to want to be more involved and in control of their projects. Have you ever stopped to think about the future of your major gift program and how it might need to change to engage this new generation of donors? Rory Green shares three things you need to keep in mind in order to be successful at engaging this next generation of donors.
What would happen if you told your board of directors that they did not have to raise money? What if instead you asked them if they would host an event? Or write a thank you note? Kimberley MacKenzie is calling on the fundraising community to stop pressuring board members to ask for money and to start facilitating authentic relationships between your senior volunteers and people who truly care about your beneficiaries.
This is our second podcast published as part of our new In Conversation series. This conversation with Penelope Burk, President of Cygnus Applied Research was recorded at the Association of Fundraising Professionals International conference in Baltimore Maryland. Click through to hear Penelope’s perspective on leadership and how best to steward a young enthusiastic team of fundraisers.
Thank you to regular contributor Leah Eustace for this month’s tip of the month from Good Works. Actually it isn’t a tip of the month as much as it is a RALLYING CRY! The time has long since passed for the charitable sector to embrace the social and cultural diversity in our fabulous nation. In this article Leah helps us understand why diversity is important and how we can start the culture shift to recognize, connect with and include under-represented communities in philanthropy.
In the third part of this series Mark Blumberg explains, in simple language, what the top charity law compliance issues are and how you can be sure to keep your charitable status.
Millennials are engaging the world in new and different ways and tend to want to be more involved and in control of their projects. Have you ever stopped to think about the future of your major gift program and how it might need to change to engage this new generation of donors? Rory Green shares three things you need to keep in mind in order to be successful at engaging this next generation of donors.
What would happen if you told your board of directors that they did not have to raise money? What if instead you asked them if they would host an event? Or write a thank you note? Kimberley MacKenzie is calling on the fundraising community to stop pressuring board members to ask for money and to start facilitating authentic relationships between your senior volunteers and people who truly care about your beneficiaries.
