Better Data Results in More Generous Donors

Here are four questions to help you better know your donors, engage your donors, and spot trends in your donor base. Some of the bullets under each question will help you focus your fundraising in ways that increase its effectiveness.

How can supporters engage with your nonprofit?

Volunteer, Donate, Advocate, Refer Clients and Refer […]

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A Chance to Make a Difference

The difference your nonprofit’s board members can make determines their engagement. […]

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Taking the Long View

Require your board to create a long-term plan that will provide your nonprofit with better support. […]

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Who Is Listening?

Here are six steps that will increase the value of your nonprofit’s board meetings. […]

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Dissent in Board Meetings Is Important

When a board emphasizes consensus it stifles board member engagement. […]

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Board Orientation

If you want your board members to meet your expectations, you must provide them with orientation when they join the board or return to board service. […]

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What Is Most Important?

Before the next board meeting ask each of your board members the following question: […]

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Ask Strategic Questions

Strategic questions from your board members will ensure your nonprofit is ready for the future and highly sustainable. […]

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Good Guidance

The nonprofit board exists to guide the mission. It is often difficult for boards to guide rather than direct. […]

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The Board’s Legacy

Do your board members intend to leave your nonprofit a legacy? […]

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