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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Successful Year-End Giving Campaigns
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7 Ways to Thank Your Donors This Holiday Season
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What is a SWOT?
The Importance of an Aspirational Statement
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What is a mission statement?
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Should Your Nonprofit Have Reserve Funds?
Retaining Development Professionals
Retaining Development Professionals
Capital Campaigns
Capital Campaigns
Honoring donor intent
Honoring donor intent
Board Members as Major Donors
Board Members as Major Donors
Anatomy of a Capital Campaign
Anatomy of a Capital Campaign
Write for your audience
Write for your audience
Planning a Capital Campaign
Planning a Capital Campaign
What is a Capital Campaign?
What is a Capital Campaign?
Do you need an endowment?
Do you need an endowment?
5 Steps for an Effective Donor Meeting
5 Steps for an Effective Donor Meeting
Linda Wastyn, PhD, CFRE, GPC
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