Can You Be Authentic?
Fundraising has been in the national news quite a bit lately – and not for good reasons. If you have been following the news, you know that the Tampa Bay Times published their Top 50 Worst non-profits recently and the story seems to be gathering steam. On top...Fundraisers: The Balm that Can Soothe the Affluent’s Malaise
I was looking for some inspiration this morning as I sat down to write so I could have something profound to say. Sometimes, when looking for inspiration, I start reading other blogs on fundraising, marketing and life in general. I found one. Fundraiser Ken Burnett...We Should Abolish Non-Profit Boards
Over the past several weeks I’ve heard a number of stories that leave my head shaking about whether non-profit boards are really worth the hassle. Yeah, I know, legally every non-profit has to have a board in order to get 501c3 status. I get that, but unless we start...Why you NEED to Invest in a Mid-Level Donor Program
In my last post I discussed how heartened I was to see non-profits beginning to invest in serving their donors better. One of the areas where I’m starting to see non-profits spending more of their resources is mid-level donors. At Veritus Group we are seeing great...TOP RATED PODCAST
Twice monthly, Richard and Jeff address current topics and classic problems in major gift fundraising.
