Development officers are wondering when to resume holding donor recognition events. Here is a practical guide to help you determine whether an event is worth the investment in time and money. Includes tips on speaking with donors and alternative ideas for acknowledging and appreciating donors. | Read More →

Many fundraisers may wonder how to write a strong grant proposal. While all grant applications differ, there are several common elements that should be included in every grant proposal. These tips will help you write a clear and thorough proposal that will help your organization stand out and secure the funding you need to achieve your mission. | Read More →

When it comes to raising the funds needed to turn your idea into a business, you no longer have to rely on traditional lenders and venture capital firms. Instead, you can use crowdfunding to raise the money that you need from multiple investors. This 1049-word article is about 10 crowdfunding platforms to fund your idea. | Read More →

Nonprofit organizations are in tough competition for donors. One cost-effective way to raise funds is to write an annual appeal letter to prospective donors - including past donors, board members, corporate sponsors, volunteers, and friends. These 8 tips will help set your appeal letter apart from the rest. | Read More →

Nonprofit organizations rely heavily on private and government grants to survive. With the competition for this funding on the rise, nonprofit agencies must increasingly rely on charitable donations. These tips will help set up your organization for successful fundraising. | Read More →

Contact your local restaurants to raise the money you need for your sports team or academic clubs. Working together can turn a memorable evening out into a lucrative venture for both the business and the school. Contact your favorite eatery and create an enjoyable, themed evening out for your friends, family, and neighbors. | Read More →