Chaos or Control: Does the Charity Have an Obligation to its Donors and Staff? Commentary For many years, we have written articles about...

Fundraising is all about knowing your donors. It involves why they give and how they give, and how the charity can build relationships...

I have always loved to garden. It offers a beautiful sanctuary just outside our backdoor. A garden can be analogous to a charity and its...

When a job is delegated, you expect the individual responsible to have the skills and the knowledge necessary to perform their task(s)...

Your doctor has retired, and you are about to meet his replacement. Other than your name, they know little of your previous medical...

For years I have written about and discussed issues concerning data management and how it affects a charity. My concern has been the...

We have written about the issue of a fundraiser’s legacy many times over 30 years and our belief is little has changed. Successfully...

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-bkp2q-baf118 Sitting down with a donor is an important relationship-building experience. What...

RISK to a charity resides at the top. It is found in the attitudes expressed by Boards and senior management. Information and knowledge...

A common theme for charities is staff turnover, lack of productivity and the struggle to maintain donation levels. We attribute many of...

As a donor do I want to hear my charity of choice proclaim “We need to clean up our data!”? Is there something functionally misunderstood...

Donor-centric fundraising is all the rage. It makes a great deal of sense. Know who your donors are and why they are motivated to support...

Many of us read “Where’s Waldo” books as children or have read them to our children. It was an exercise in sheer fun trying to locate...

What is fundraising all about? There is a lot of discussion about the many ways to raise funds for a charity and there are many...

While on holiday, I met a really interesting guy named Mike. Mike Kryshak is the CEO of Rebel Converting. They are experts in producing...

There has been a great deal of discussion over the last couple of years about what is ailing charities. The issue has been described as a...

First and foremost a special event needs to be enjoyable. To that end, it needs the right venue, the right food, the right environment,...

Words offer a new perspective when we view our work and the use of our time. They can affect our mood and move something once considered...