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We have all seen this before: a company starts with the objective of helping non-profit organizations and ends with the objective of squeezing them for money. It’s rather sad when a non-profit’s software partner of many years turns out to be a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Read More

In the olden days, before computers, donor information was kept on rolodex cards or in individual files. If someone wanted information about a donor’s giving history, they went to the Keeper of the Files, who may or may not have updated the cards or files. Read More

What is a non-profit business? Logically, you’d think, it’s a business like any other, with the exception that its mission is not to make money but to do some form of public good. In order to fulfill its mission, profits from the non-profit go, not into the hands of its owners or stock holders, but Read More

Everything you need to know about getting involved in advocacy work, whether it’s right for your organization, and different ways to get involved to create change. Read More

We talk to the founder of The Autism Science Foundation about what inspired her to start the foundation, how they raise money, and some of the struggles she faced. Read More

How do you stay connected with your donors, and increase their loyalty – especially if you have a limited staff or budget? Here are 7 ways. Read More

If you want to write a winning grant proposal, you have to convince reviewers that your project is worth funding. It’s not enough to say it’s a worthy project – You have to show it. Here are 6 things you should do. Read More

Get an inside look at how one couple decides which charities to donate to, and why being able to restrict their gifts was so important in adding one charity to their giving list. Read More

In order to spread your message, attract donors, and do your important work, your organization needs to connect with people and tell your story. Here are 8 tips that will help you do just that. Read More

If you need funding for your organization, this articles gives you an introduction to prospect research and some useful links to help with finding grant opportunities online. Read More