by Terri | May 29, 2013 | Fundraising|Vacations
Event season is in full swing this spring and summer for non-profit organizations. It is perhaps one of the most important times of year to raise money by hosting benefit dinners, galas, and golf tournaments. Live auctions are always looking for vacations somewhere...
by Terri | Apr 25, 2013 | Fundraising
While most of us working in the non-profit world have been trained with the line of thinking that we need to be as frugal as possible in all areas of our organization, keeping overhead to 23% or less, there is another school of thought, which borrowing from the...
by Terri | Apr 18, 2013 | Fundraising
April 21 – 27, 2013 is National Volunteer Week. Most nonprofits will spend at least a day of that week recognizing and thanking volunteers. It is likely that your board members may join the staff in thanking the volunteers during the festivities. One problem…who is...
by Terri | Mar 28, 2013 | Fundraising
How important is choosing the committee chair for your next fundraising event? Just as each volunteer in a nonprofit organization is important and brings with them a circle of influence, a committee chair should be chosen with leadership qualities and management style...
by Terri | Mar 5, 2013 | Fundraising
2013 kicked off with some financial uncertainty for everyone, but even more so for non-profit organizations facing already tight budgets. Even in the face of financial uncertainty, recent reports show that there are three key trends that should be watched for the...
