Make Your Annual Report Work for You

Make Your Annual Report Work for You

Once a year, you get to tell the world your story in long form and provide context on your strategy. Make the most of your annual report by answering four important questions: 1. Who are you? Be loud and proud about your mission. If your mission statement appears...
How to Fight Nonprofit Board Fatigue

How to Fight Nonprofit Board Fatigue

The pandemic has forced many institutions to adjust, sometimes radically, to maintain an effective work environment. Now many months into these new arrangements, signs of general fatigue threaten productivity and enthusiasm, not just for employees but for board...
Five Ways to Improve Your Donation Page

Five Ways to Improve Your Donation Page

Competition for donations is only getting tougher. With many in-person events canceled, a well-designed donation web page is essential. Fundraising research firm Next After has many suggestions to make your donation page effective, engaging, and easy to use. Here are...
How to Strengthen Your Donor Relations

How to Strengthen Your Donor Relations

It’s not easy to get donors to come back. Indeed, just getting a donor to give once is a big first step. Continually strengthening donor relations is important to your ongoing success. Consider the state of donor retention: According to the Fundraising Effectiveness...
Building a Talent Pipeline

Building a Talent Pipeline

Every organization survives and thrives on the talent of its employees. That’s why it’s strategically important to have a steady pipeline of talented people ready to assume the next important role in your organization. This is true from the very bottom to the tip-top...