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The end of the year giving season provides the most momentum for individual fundraising. So you’ve got to get your year-end giving letter design just right. Why is it so important to send a letter at year end? Donors are looking for a tax write-off at this time of year.

As a nonprofit professional, you may already be familiar with year-end appeal letters and how they can help you reach your fundraising goals. Usually, the year-end period begins on Giving Tuesday and lasts until the end of the year, and is the most giving period that exists in the whole

My story Recently I was having breakfast with some family members. And we started talking about my grandmother, who is showing signs of dementia. I asked family to look at this so we could plan for it together. One person said, “Why do you have to label it? Maybe she’s

Get ready to have your mind blown. Are you part of the PMC (Professional Managerial Class)? Odds are, if you are reading this, you ARE. So many of us who work in nonprofits, or in government, are virtue hoarders. What is a virtue hoarder? Virtue Hoarders are the Professional Managerial Class.

Are you trying to get grants right now? This is why your funder is not your friend. We’re going to look at how funders do not give most of their money to marginalized people led organizations, why objectivity is a myth, what to do to apply the scientific method, 9

Are you ready for your next leap as a consultant? So you want to become a nonprofit consultant for the next move in your nonprofit career? HIGH FIVE! Here’s why that is brilliant. The government started passing off more work to nonprofits in the 1980s, and its still doing it.

Has this happened to you? Did your boss or colleague say, “We’re like a family here?” Here’s why that’s a problem. This phrase might help you become trauma bonded to your nonprofit job. What does that mean? If you are wondering if you’re in a nonprofit trauma bonding situation, read

Robin Hood rides again Richard Wolff wrote the book, The Sickness is the System, When Capitalism fails to save us from Pandemics or itself. Recently, he shared that there is a direct correlation between the bubonic plague and COVID-19. This is how COVID-19 is like the bubonic plague. And may

Are you stuck at a certain level with your consulting income? Do you want a quick easy way to get more consulting clients? Let’s talk about how to level up your consulting with webinars. Throughout my 13 years of working in the nonprofit consulting industry, I have managed to make

WHAT IS A FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT? When asking this question, many people tend to believe that the role of a fundraising consultant is to help the company raise a lot of money for the nonprofit organization. However, the real job of a consultant is to help your nonprofit build strong relationships