A Donor’s Perspective on Fundraising, Donor Relations, and More
Isa Catto, executive director of the Catto Shaw Foundation, explores issues affecting nonprofits and the donors who support them in a series of columns for the Chronicle.
Advice on Attracting Diverse Donors
A collection of articles to help you raise money from a wider variety of supporters.
How to Host Engaging Virtual Events
It’s unlikely that virtual events will fully replace in-person events after it’s safe to gather indoors again, but fundraisers expect some events to remain online. We spoke to fundraisers, event planners, and consultants who explain how to make them special.
How to Win DAF Gifts: Advice From the Archives
Donors who put money into donor-advised funds aren’t all that different from everyone else; they just have one more option for making charitable gifts. We’ve mined our archive for recent articles, webinars, and advice to help your organization develop strategies for connecting with donors who give this way.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Achieving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: a Curated Guide to Help Nonprofits
While nonprofit leaders and employees have long talked about the need to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion, the pandemic’s impact on communities of color and renewed calls for racial justice have underscored that need. Even before Covid, some nonprofit leaders wondered how to begin this…
By Emily Haynes and Karenna Warden
How to Make the Most of GivingTuesday or Any Giving Day
Some nonprofits spend months planning creative digital campaigns for the fundraising sprint. Others use the day to thank donors or inspire their supporters to give back in other ways.
How Foundations Can Foster Diversity and Inclusion
A collection of articles to help grant makers diversify their staff and boards and advance equity in their communities.
How to Diversify Your Nonprofit’s Board
Advice to help you recruit trustees with varied backgrounds and experiences to ensure an inclusive approach to governance.
How to Build a Diverse Nonprofit Staff
A collection of Chronicle resources to help your nonprofit take concrete steps to hire people from a variety of backgrounds and create a culture that welcomes diverse perspectives.
How to Start with Online Fundraising
What you need to know to raise money through your website, email, and social media.