Is Your Mid-Year Fundraising Strategy in Shape for 2025?

Fundraising trends show giving is up but participation is down. Is your mid-year strategy in shape? Explore 4 key insights & get tools to strengthen your fundraising results for the rest of 2025.

Ethical Red Flags in Fundraising - Been There, Done That (Unfortunately)

Ethical practices in fundraising are fundamental to building and maintaining trust with donors. Four experts share how to adhere to high ethical standards—based on their first-hand experience.

Fundraisers' Walk-up Song

Discover the top walk-up songs for fundraisers, curated on Spotify and Apple Music playlists. Whether you're hitting the conference room or the pitch, let these tunes be your soundtrack to success.

Fundraising Ethics: Our Commitment to Community, Our Commitment to Trust

Organizations and individuals that assume the mantle of ethical fundraising will lead the sector. Relationships and trust are as critical to a donors first gift as they are to lifelong philanthropy.

Strategic Stewardship to Engage Hearts, Heads, and Hands

The future of fundraising includes strategic stewardship taking the same time and effort in cultivating a donors passion to make a difference.

Building Your Board of Advisors: Effective Career Mentoring

Explore effective ways professionals can engage in mentoring as part of their personal fundraising toolkit.

Burning Bridges, a Two-way Road

You know the adage "don't burn your bridges." As you leave positions for new career opportunities, remember that burning bridges are sometimes very good.

5 Ways Fundraising is Like Baseball

Consider these five ways fundraising is like baseball as we explore the "great American pastime" as a metaphor to understanding the fundraising profession.

Fundraisers’ Toast: Raise Your Glass

Celebrate the achievements of your fundraising peers. What better excuse to do so but to raise a glass and recognize others with the fundraisers' toast.

Titles for Fundraisers Revisited

Fundraising is a necessary part of philanthropy, but it should not define philanthropy. How do we capture this in titles for fundraisers?