by Funding For Good | Mar 8, 2018 | Leadership and Boards
Many fundraisers are not comfortable with the “Individual Ask”. I sit around board tables with nonprofit board members and staff as they deliberate about their fundraising woes. Everyone in the room is usually quite happy to explore grant options, toss... 
by Funding For Good | Feb 28, 2018 | Leadership and Boards
Are you a potential board member for a nonprofit in your community? Imagine getting a phone call from a random friend saying “Hey, we have a job opening at my work and we thought you would be a great fit. You just need to show up, and we will tell you what to do!”... 
by Funding For Good | Nov 8, 2017 | Leadership and Boards
Do you have a donor relation plan? Do you know how you will touch various types of donors throughout your year? A best practice that many have heard is that there should be at least seven donor touches every year. That’s not seven ‘asks’, but seven opportunities to... 
by Funding For Good | Oct 26, 2017 | Fundraising and Grant Writing
The end of the year often brings with it changes, goals, and resolutions for individuals and businesses alike. We often hear folks express a desire to make changes to their board of directors. Most of these changes are for the good of the organization and would bring... 
by Funding For Good | Oct 18, 2017 | Leadership and Boards
Fall is officially here and for many our nonprofits this season signifies a “changing of the guards.” Our more experienced board members prepare to rotate off as new ones prepare to take their place at the table. Sounds simple, right? Kudos to any working...
