Online Fundraising: How 4 Groups Netted Big Returns With Just the Basics
Simple tools — including thank-you videos and informal email reports — can win the day.
By Heather Joslyn
Contributor
Online Fundraising: 6 Top Social-Media and Peer-to-Peer Efforts
Video that goes viral, a Facebook bonanza, and other digital-age success stories. Plus: tips and tools.
By Heather Joslyn
Contributor
Online Fundraising: 4 Standouts in Crowdfunding and Giving Days
How competition, prizes for all levels of gifts, and a year of planning brought success. Also, the philanthropy battle between Colorado and North Texas.
By Heather Joslyn
Contributor
Working With Donor-Advised Funds: The Basics
Donor-advised funds continue to boom. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about receiving donations from the accounts.
6 Ways to Build a Strong Monthly Giving Program
A top fundraising and marketing executive at Boston’s WGBH shares lessons to help nonprofits build successful sustainer programs.
By LISA SCHOHL
Contributor
Why One National Nonprofit Adopted a Family-Work Integration Policy
A leader at the PICO National Network explains why her organization reserves Fridays for staff members’ personal development, free of meetings and email, and shares initial results of the experiment.
By Denise Collazo
Contributor
5 Steps to Building a Culture of Racial Equity
Establish a shared vocabulary, identify champions, and examine compensation data by race, among other actions, a new study recommends.
“Leave your ego at the door” and other tips from a philanthropist.
By ISA CATTO
Contributor
Tools for Attracting and Facilitating Gifts of Farmland
How one community foundation markets an innovative planned-giving opportunity and vets potential participants.
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
How Charities Can Prevent a Ransomware Attack
Training employees is essential as more and more organizations suffer attacks that take down entire computer systems, said a speaker at the Nonprofit Technology Conference on Thursday.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor