New ‘Quick Start’ Guide Helps Grant Makers Establish Emergency Funding Programs
The Covid-19 pandemic and the racial-justice protests present serious challenges for grant makers who want to help. There are opportunities to make a difference.
By dan.parks
Contributor
New ‘Quick Start’ Guide Helps Grant Makers Establish Emergency Funding Programs
The Covid-19 pandemic and the racial-justice protests present serious challenges for grant makers who want to help. There are opportunities to make a difference.
By dan.parks
Contributor
5 Easy Ways Board Members Can Help During This Crisis
How trustees can support executives and lead by example without spending a lot of time or money.
By Joan Garry
Contributor
How the PowerUp Fund Is Aiding Small Businesses (Podcast)
This episode of the Business of Giving podcast features Ana Marie Argilagos, president of the Hispanics in Philanthropy, a grant-making organization that helps Latinx communities.
How a Small Nonprofit Came Back From the Brink in the 2008 Recession
A group that serves disadvantaged youths in New York City was on the verge of expanding when its revenue suddenly dried up in the economic collapse. It’s now a $34 million organization.
By Michael Anft
Contributor
How to Thank Donors During a Crisis
Fundraising experts share nine ways to show appreciation, stay in touch with, and even inspire greater giving from supporters amid the pandemic.
By LISA SCHOHL
Contributor
How to Appeal to Donors of Color: An Online Briefing
Three experts share insights and advice to help fundraisers attract and engage donors of color.
By LISA SCHOHL
Contributor
Small Online Fundraising Events Gain Popularity
Big virtual galas are giving way to small, low-cost events that are helping groups build ties to supporters, raise money, and provide intimate connections to the mission for big and small donors alike.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
How to Ask for Money During a Crisis
5 ways to survive these challenging times, attract gifts, and strengthen your nonprofit.
By JOAN GARRY
Contributor
Ask an Expert: Tips for Cleaning Up a Donor Database
Create standard procedures and a data-entry guide — and make sure that future records are entered properly.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor