As a fundraiser and a donor I myself felt fatigued the other night at a local non-profit meeting. It was a GREAT meeting with an engaging speaker, and lots of scintillating conversation. Overall an unexpected result from what normally would be a dry meeting of reports and expectations.
The fatigue set in with one fundraising faux [...]
It has been called the Obama Effect, Obama for America raised roughly $750 million and over 1/2 Billion came in online. In an article originally published April 1 in Inside Direct Mail’s April issue.
by Britt Brouse gives away the 10 BEST KEY PRACTICES for you to use in your online giving program today.
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How would you like to raise $2.3 million, mostly in $10 increments? How about $8.36 Million in a month? That is what the national political parties did this past February. Yes, the DNC raised$3.26 million, down from the $5.5 million it raised in February two years ago still nothing to sneeze at. Meanwhile over at [...]
The funny thing about the news these days is there is absolutely nothing funny in the news. There is the economy, bailouts, stimulus, bonuses. People are either fearful or outraged. It is important to remember that all is not lost and the reason that non profits exist do not go away with economic woes. Some [...]
Well, not really however while fundraisers accross the country are moaning and groaning about the state of the economy ABC Daytime Soap Stars prove the plot from the old Micky Rooney/Judy Garland Movies still work. You CAN save the world by putting on a show.
Ok not really but according to a broadwayworld.com article the ABC [...]