Fundraising Is Not Begging

Fundraising
Written By Linda Wastyn, PhD, CFRE, GPC
 

Do you "beg" for money for your organization? Me either. When we reframe how we think about and talk about fundraising as an activity and profession, it makes it much more palatable and enjoyable.

 
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Year End Giving Strategies
Year End Giving Strategies
Celebrating Philanthropy
Celebrating Philanthropy
Time Blocking & Time Management
Time Blocking & Time Management
Generational Differences in Giving
Generational Differences in Giving
6 Things I Learned the Last 13 Years
6 Things I Learned the Last 13 Years
Using Language Equity
Using Language Equity
Creating a Culture of Philanthropy
Creating a Culture of Philanthropy
Retaining Development Professionals
Retaining Development Professionals
Making the Most of Your Golf Outing
Making the Most of Your Golf Outing
Using AI for Development Work
Using AI for Development Work
Donor Stewardship
Donor Stewardship
Fixing the Dysfunction: General Disengagement
Fixing the Dysfunction: General Disengagement
Fixing the Dysfunction: Engaging Your Board in Fund Development
Fixing the Dysfunction: Engaging Your Board in Fund Development
The Fund Development Environment
The Fund Development Environment
The Value of a SWOT Analysis
The Value of a SWOT Analysis
Legal Reporting Requirements for Nonprofits
Legal Reporting Requirements for Nonprofits
Preparing for the New Year
Preparing for the New Year
My Favorite Things: Nonprofit Version
My Favorite Things: Nonprofit Version
Successful Year-End Giving Campaigns
Successful Year-End Giving Campaigns
Determining Ask Amounts
Determining Ask Amounts
5 Ways to Make the Most of Year-End Giving
5 Ways to Make the Most of Year-End Giving
7 Ways to Thank Your Donors This Holiday Season
7 Ways to Thank Your Donors This Holiday Season
Linda Wastyn, PhD, CFRE, GPC
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