by Nancy Rieves | Board, Donor Ask Language, Donor Communication, Donors, Fundraising, Fundraising Success, Leadership, Relationships
COVID 19 Ways to Connect with Donors Let’s get creative in ways to connect with donors — show your most loyal supporters how much you care about them. Indeed, we all know it is much easier to retain donors than it is to acquire new ones. And you are less focused...
by Nancy Rieves | Board, Donors, Fundraising, Leadership, Nonprofits, Philanthropy
How do you get board members to support fundraising efforts? I recently sat down with a board member who resigned from a nonprofit board. First of all, she was frustrated because she was only being asked to sell tickets to events — nothing else. Furthermore, she...
by Nancy Rieves | Board, Donors, Fundraising, Fundraising Success, Identify Major Donors, Leadership, Philanthropy
How to Identify Major Donors How to Identify Major Donors Do you know how to identify major donors? While at the foundation I helped launch, we received gifts from a gentleman we had never met. The gifts came at various times during the year and in various amounts...
