Planned Giving Offers Steady Support for America’s Favorite Charities
With the great wealth transfer coming, now is a great time for nonprofits of all sizes to start a deferred-giving program.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
Weatherproof Your Future by Building an Endowment: Here’s How
Giving experts share three approaches to raising money that helps you weather any storm.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Advice
How to Use AI to Drive Fundraising
These resources for fundraisers will help you stay on top of smart tools and make the most of this emerging technology — without compromising the heart of your work.
6 Tips to Land a Nonprofit Job for the First Time
Plan International is a humanitarian charity that advances children’s rights and equality for girls around the world. An important part of its mission is promoting access to quality education for all children. Here, the organization has worked with local partners in Somalia to help students stay in…
By Lois M. Baron
Contributor
Give Every Donor the VIP Treatment
How data and AI empower fundraisers to treat all supporters like major donors.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Advice
Advice for a GivingTuesday-Like Blitz to Boost DAF Gifts
October 9 will mark the second annual DAF Day. Nonprofits share how they plan to make the most of the day — and kick off year-end DAF appeals.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
Crypto-Philanthropy and Donor-Advised Funds Are Not Immune to Problems. Here Are Some Red Flags.
Due diligence is key for donors giving through new philanthropic vehicles.
By Alex Daniels
Senior Reporter
Getting AI Right: a Fundraiser’s Guide to Responsible Use
Artificial intelligence can supercharge fundraising — if used wisely. Here’s how to tap its potential without losing donors’ trust.
By Nathan Chappell
Contributor
How to Talk About Bequests Without Being Morbid? A Legacy Challenge
Matching campaigns for planned gifts are raising significant sums. Fundraisers share their best tips for a successful drive.
By David L. Wheeler
Contributor
Tips for Engaging Your Board Members
A well-run board can help a nonprofit operate better, but it can be hard to make the most of board members’ time and talents. We’ve collected a variety of resources to help nonprofits and trustees work together to advance a nonprofit’s mission.