Rachel Micah Jones’s small charity is helping laborers fight back online against exploitation.
By Edward Ericson Jr.
Contributor
Pay attention to mobile devices, match your online and offline design, and more advice from organizations seeing success.
The group’s system for making short-term internal loans while it waits for pledges to come through helps it fulfill needs as they arise.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
Case Study: Nonprofit Tries Rating the Value of Its Donors to Raise More Money
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind comes up with a score based on giving habits, involvement with the charity, how often donors communicate with the staff, and overall wealth.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Nonprofits Lose an Average of $15,000 a Year Due to Spam Filters, Study Says
Organizations could boost email fundraising revenue by 14 percent with some small changes.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Budgeting for a Billion-Dollar Capital Campaign at the University of Rochester
Jim Thompson, a senior fundraiser in higher education, explains the process he used to create a decade-long campaign plan for radical growth in contributed income.
By Holly Hall
Contributor
What to Consider Before Holding a Celebrity Fundraising Event
Bringing a star to your event could attract attention and money — but it could also become a disaster without careful planning. Here’s what to think about.
By Harry A. Freedman
Contributor
How a Video Camera Can Improve Fundraiser Training
Harvard University’s director of fundraiser education explains how role-playing donor solicitations — and filming the exercises — is a good way to develop skills.
By Anne Melvin
Contributor
The Other Side of Storytelling: Listening
StoryCorps founder and 2015 TED Prize winner Dave Isay believes a genuine conversation can make a difference – and his group has created an app to facilitate those talks.
By Paul VanDeCarr
Contributor
Fundraisers at the Association of Fundraising Professionals conference in Baltimore reveal what they wish they’d known at the start of their careers.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor