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How to Treat Every Donor Like They Matter — and Keep Them

How to Treat Every Donor Like They Matter — and Keep Them

Here are tips to engage small-dollar donors beyond simply asking for gifts, including ways to use AI to make outreach feel more personal.

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Relentless Fundraising Is Eroding Trust in Nonprofits. Here’s How to Fix Things.

Simple strategies to build relationships with supporters and show your organization is worthy of their backing

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Artificial Intelligence Could Transform Fundraising if It’s Used Effectively and Ethically

The pandemic gave nonprofits a glimpse of how A.I. can change giving. Now foundations and nonprofits need to join forces to use these tools to jump-start a revolution in giving and ensure that organizations of all sizes and causes benefit.

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Bots Might Help Fundraising Focus on What Matters: Engaging Donors

By freeing up staff, advanced technology could give humans more time to build personal ties with supporters.

How to Get a Charity Job if You Have No Nonprofit Experience

In her latest advice column, nonprofit expert Allison Fine answers a question from a reader who’s having trouble breaking into charity work despite a strong academic background and work experience. In a quandary about your career? Need tips on leadership? Ask Allison.

How Charities Can Communicate With the People They Serve

A biweekly advice column in which Allison Fine answers your questions about nonprofit careers and leadership.

A Leader in a New Job Finds Old Ways of Communicating Fall Short

A biweekly advice column in which Allison Fine answers your questions about nonprofit careers and leadership.

How to Start a New Nonprofit — and Why You Probably Shouldn’t

A biweekly advice column in which Allison Fine answers your questions about nonprofit careers and leadership.

How to Measure Leadership Skills

A biweekly advice column in which Allison Fine answers your questions about nonprofit careers and leadership.

My Boss Doesn’t Listen to Me: Should I Quit?

In this new biweekly advice column, Allison Fine answers your questions about nonprofit careers and leadership. Submit a question any time.