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How to Raise Millions of Dollars... Systematically

April 25, 2023 09:08 AM

One client that we’ve worked with had an annual operating budget of approximately $1M, but the...

2023 Fundraising In & Out List

January 11, 2023 09:18 PM

There goes another year! While 2022 wasn’t quite 2020 Part II, it was a roller coaster of a year....

Six Steps to Get Through an Economic Downturn

June 27, 2022 01:06 PM

Last year’s significant growth in charitable giving was driven by donors' desires to make an impact...

Is Fundraising Something That Happens Over There?

May 31, 2021 06:55 PM

So, tell me, what is that you do in your department? That phrase, spoken with a bit (or a lot) of...

How many millionaires are in your database?

May 7, 2021 03:05 PM

How many millionaires are in your database who love your mission? Nonprofits are accustomed to...

Thoughtful Stewardship Ensures a Memorable Moment

March 15, 2021 10:59 AM

Have you ever sent a card or a gift and then waited patiently for the receiver of that card or gift...

Five Major Shifts in Fundraising Over the Last Five Years

February 9, 2021 10:59 AM

As Make Philanthropy Work celebrates our 5th year in business, we look back on the last five years...

When There’s a Crisis, Stay in Contact with Your Donors

March 12, 2020 09:59 AM

John talks about two important lessons he learned in times of crisis and gives a bit of inspiration...

How to Get More Meetings with Donors

January 23, 2020 09:56 AM

Matt and John take you through the dos and don'ts of securing those critical meetings with donors,...

Recommendations For The New Normal: Trends in Ultra High Net Worth Giving 2019

December 18, 2019 10:48 AM

We take a look at the top 3 trends in giving in 2019.

Don't give in to the dark side of fundraising...

December 12, 2019 11:41 AM

Here’s one fundraising takeaway I’d love to share: do NOT go to the Dark Side of fundraising, go to...

Why hiring a consultant helped me succeed and keep my sanity

November 14, 2019 09:23 AM

When I started my new role as a Development Director for a local Denver non-profit, I was confident...

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