An interview with Cynthia Magallon Puljic Part one of a two-part series Philanthropy is philanthropy and fundraising is fundraising, right? We’re not so sure. Wanting to know more about philanthropy…
Mel and Pearl Shaw
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The importance of roles and responsibilities. A great idea can be the first step in the process of creating something wonderful. Bringing the right people together adds power to the…
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The more things change the more they stay the same. Yes, technology is transforming all aspects of our lives. Our relationships, work environments, and community engagement are not the way…
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Who benefits from the nonprofit sector? Is it the poor, the hungry, the sick, the disenfranchised? Yes. And it is the wealthy, healthy, and wise! Along with government agencies, healthcare…
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The development committee of your board is like the fire department. They should always be ready to fund-raise. They should be planning for the next campaign, cultivating new donors, and…
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“What can we do to help?” That was the question asked by a corporate representative at a conference we attended last week. The already lively discussion quickly blossomed and increased…
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How do you reach a fundraising goal? There are many activities that together can guide you to your fundraising destination. One of these is knowing how many people you need…
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Wonder why it’s easy for some nonprofits to raise money and not so much for others? Here’s what we have learned: sustained successful fundraising requires consistent attention, action, funding and…
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As you begin your board service, define what you want to achieve by the time you leave. Whether you are a new or established board member we suggest you take…
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Where does fundraising rank as a priority when searching for new leadership? It happens all the time. “I quit!” or “You’re fired!” are the extremes that can mark the beginning…