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Think Like a Donor and Raise More Major Gifts

The Fundraiser Coach

One of the biggest challenges we face as major gift fundraisers is balancing two distinct ways of thinking: our internal, metrics-driven mindset versus the donor-focused approach that builds relationships. Ready to deepen your donor relationships?

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Have a Matching Gift? Maximize Its Potential with Automated Matching 

CauseVox

Progress bar with CauseVox automated matching And it’s not just about the money—CauseVox also displays impact metrics, so donors can see the tangible results of their gifts, like meals served, trees planted, or hours of service funded. Plus, when there is a match in place, these metrics automatically double!

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Philanthropy’s Reckoning Is Here. Is Your Grant Strategy Ready?

Grant Writing Made Easy

What a future-ready grant strategy looks like, and how Grant Writing Made Easier supports it through equity, efficiency, and relationship-driven practices. Narrative change challenges the outdated idea that impact must be quantified in sterile metrics. Ready to Adapt? Is Your Grant Strategy Ready? Let’s dive in.

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Start Strong: Build Donor Connection That Lasts

The Fundraiser Coach

In unsettled times, it’s tempting to focus on metrics: number of meetings, dollars raised, goals hit. And ready to make a connection. This change was the difference between a simple thank you and offering an opportunity to talk about their connection – about creating a relationship. What Gets in the Way of Connection?

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Using Moves Management: A Step-by-Step Guide to Cultivating Major Donors

Planned Giving

Getting Ready to Implement Moves Management Set Clear Goals Before implementing moves management, establish well-defined revenue targetsboth short-term and long-term. Capture data points like donation history, event attendance, and engagement metrics (e.g., These benchmarks will determine the pacing and intensity of your efforts.

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Using Moves Management: A Step-by-Step Guide to Cultivating Major Donors

Center for Major Gifts

Getting Ready to Implement a Moves Management System at Your Nonprofit Before implementing a moves management process, your organization must have well-defined short-term and long-term revenue targets. Additionally, the method fosters transparency and accountability since every conversation and decision is documented. email opens).

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How Nonprofits Should Measure Impact and ROI Before Submitting Grant Proposals

Just Write Grants

Calculate anticipated expenses and projected outcomes to create a “cost per outcome” metric (e.g., Highlight these metrics in your proposal to build funder confidence in your financial stewardship. Evaluate Your Organization’s Grant Readiness Funders want to partner with organizations that are capable and prepared.