The Future of Nonprofit Events Isn’t Hybrid. It’s Intentionality.
Key Takeaways 1. Begin with your community, not the format.Identify who the event is for, what they need from it... Read More
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Stop Chasing Every Grant: Amy Krigsman on Smarter Nonprofit Grant Research
Finding grants is rarely the hardest part anymore. There are databases, newsletters, funder websites, search engines and now AI tools... Read More
View ArticleMaking Space for the Mission and the Person Behind It: Laurie de Fleuriot on Fundraising, Burnout, and Peer Support
Key Takeaways For Laurie de Fleuriot, sustainable nonprofit work is about more than raising enough money to keep the mission... Read More
View ArticleMore Than the Ask: What Elected Officials and Major Donors Have in Common (and what it can teach us about nonprofit advocacy)
When I first began working in and around the Vermont State House, I expected to learn about policy. I expected... Read More
View ArticleThe First Fundraiser is the Doorway to a Future Community
Key Takeaways I always tell the organizations I work with that a nonprofit’s inaugural event is just the beginning. I... Read More
View ArticleThe Antidote to Uncertainty: Why Nonprofits Need to Gather Now
Key Takeaways Amidst a world that feels uncertain, I remain certain about one thing. The power of gathering cannot be... Read More
View ArticleLearning Across Lines: Sarah Pita on Curiosity, Complexity, and Staying Open in Nonprofit Work
Key Takeaways There is a certain kind of nonprofit professional who does not follow a straight path into the work.... Read More
View ArticleStaying Human in Nonprofit Work: Amy Busch on Fundraising, Burnout, and Boundaries
Key Takeaways There’s a moment many nonprofit professionals recognize. It is when the work you care about deeply starts to... Read More
View Article5 Ways to Think Differently About Nonprofit Sponsorship – insights with Ed Byers
Key Takeaways There is a moment many nonprofit teams are sitting in right now. A grant is ending. An event... Read More
View ArticleWhat Funders Really Look For in Nonprofit Grant Applications — 5 Common Mistakes Nonprofits Are Making
Key Takeaways There’s a quiet frustration that sits underneath a lot of nonprofit fundraising work. You can spend hours, sometimes... Read More
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