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This Simple Spreadsheet Will Help You Crush Your End of Year Fundraising!
Psssst!  Don’t look at your calendar – but we’re less than 90 days away from the end of the year.  OH NO!  I said don’t look!  Oh,...

Where in the Hell Are the Rural Funders?
Hey flyover country Do-Gooders! When’s the last time you used a Magic 8-Ball? I feel like it might be the best way to go about...

Please Stop the Dine to Donate Thing
This has to be the worst fundraiser of all time, right!?

Oh Joy! It's Gala Fundraising Season!
The joy and stress of all things fundraising events....begins!

When Steve Strikes: Turning Life's Shipwrecks into Epic Comebacks
The universe (Steve) has a sick sense of humor. So, what do you do when life throws a bunch of garbage at you? I have thoughts.

Fundraise Like an Australian Break Dancer
Dance like no one is watching...and fundraise like that super cool Australian breakdancer!

Time for Nonprofits to Roll Tide? Or Roll Over?
Every year around this time, I watch for the most delightful of all reports: The “How the Hell Did We Do?" Fundraising Report from Giving...

Pick. Up. The. Freaking. Phone. And. Call. Them.
How many emails do you have in your inbox right now? Don’t be shy – look at them. Look at all of them. Staring at you. Mocking your...

Congrats! You Survived 2023! Now What?
If you have school aged children, you’ve probably been dragged to a book fair after conferences to look at all the super cool and...

Nonprofit of the Day - GiGi's Playhouse, Fargo ND
As a parent, no book really prepares you for what's in store when you hear a heartbeat at a doctor's visit or hold an actual human in...
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