Category Archives: Fundraising

Bronfman and Soloman Master “The Art of Doing Good”

In their new book, The Art of Doing Good, authors Charles Bronfman and Jeffrey Soloman, draw on their own leadership roles in the nonprofit world, as well as interviews with 18 celebrated social innovators, the authors prepare would-be social entrepreneurs … Read more.

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Special Offer: Fundraising Essentials e-Book Set

We are excited to share some news about a brand-new resource for the nonprofit community! Fundraising Essentials is an affordable three-title e-book bundle that provides step-by-step fundraising guidance, practical tools, and solid strategies to help nonprofit organizations manage money and … Read more.

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The Nonprofit Development Companion by Brydon DeWitt

A comprehensive workbook covering all aspects of successful nonprofit development. One of the most significant factors in the success of any marketing and fundraising program is the ability and willingness of the organization to take the time to develop an integrated development plan with realistic budgets, timelines, and areas of responsibility. The Nonprofit Development Companion examines all aspects of successful development and includes useable templates and examples that can be adapted for application within any nonprofit organization. Learn More Read more.

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The Annual Campaign by Erik J. Daubert

This book presents step-by-step guidance and practical tools including diagrams of annual campaign structures for use in local nonprofits, checklists for annual support campaigns, assessments for annual support campaign readiness, annual support campaign case statement examples, sample pledge cards, cultivation tips for obtaining larger gifts, and much more. Learn More Read more.

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Are We Looking at Breast Cancer Awareness Through Rose-Colored Glasses?

With this post we welcome Alina Poniewaz-Bolton in her new editorial role. Alina has been working behind the scenes at NonprofitCommunity since its inception, but was recently promoted to Assistant Editor. We’re thrilled to add her perspective and voice to … Read more.

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The Power of Pro Bono Services

Admit it. Your organization could use an extra hand or two, right? How about an extra marketer, lawyer, human resources specialist or tech guy or gal at no cost to you (aka pro bono)?? You might be surprised to learn … Read more.

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National Conference on Philanthropic Planning

The National Conference on Philanthropic Planning is the place to meet and mingle with hundreds of top professionals pursuing charitable planning education and achievement. General Information National Conference on Philanthropic Planning October 3-5, 2012 Hilton New Orleans Riverside New Orleans, … Read more.

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September 11th: A Day of Remembrance, Reflection, and Service

Wiley Senior Editor, Susan McDermott, remembers the day that none of us will ever forget. On September 9, 2001, I was flying into Newark Airport from a relaxing and wonderful vacation in St. Thomas. It was late afternoon, a perfectly … Read more.

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The Third Deadly Sin of Nonprofit Strategy: Over-Emphasis on Fundraising

This is the third piece in a series that is unveiling author Robert Sheehan’s Seven Deadly Sins of Nonprofit Strategy. If you missed the 1st Deadly Sin or the 2nd Deadly Sin it’s not too late to catch up! Like … Read more.

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Millennials Give from Hearts and Wallets

We at NonprofitCommunity have been fortunate to have Isabel Moore on board with us as our summer intern. It was only fitting that she, being a Millennial herself, would write this excellent summary of this year’s Millennial Impact Report. By … Read more.

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