How to Make Your Annual Appeal a Smashing Success

Imagine it’s January 1, and you just closed your best calendar year ever. Your annual appeal brought in twice the amount as last year. New[…]

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How to Plan Your Annual Appeal Fundraising Campaign

The Play’s the Thing, wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the King. -William Shakespeare In this line from Hamlet, Hamlet reveals how he’ll expose his uncle’s[…]

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How Did They Do? Annual Gift Follow-up

It’s mid-January, how did four nonprofits respond to year-end gifts? We received four responses to the four annual appeal operating gifts that we made, and[…]

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Annual Appeal Letters, Are You Helping Chickens?

I collect those letters and shred them for a friend who raises chickens.”  “If they send me a dime or a nickel, I put it[…]

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Want Money? Karen’s Basic Income Tool Kit

Rank your nonprofit’s ability to earn more money. What lies between you and more funding for your nonprofit organization? Less than you think. Does something[…]

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