Fundraising & Nonprofit Blog

How to Get Your Nonprofit Colleagues to Care About Research

You’ve probably heard the term “software as a service” or “SaaS”. It refers to a web-based software solution or delivery…

Fundraising in Higher Education: Back to School

I know, I know. Summer just started right?! But as we all know, summer is coming to a close and that means…

Where Are We Going To Find the Money? Researching for a Capital Campaign

What is a Capital Campaign?  A Capital Campaign usually involves large sums of money voluntarily contributed to enabling transformative quality…

Many People Give to People, Not Logos

Buying local. Farm to table. Getting involved in your child’s school. Sharing videos on social media. All of these things…

How iWave Performance Helps Fuel Fundraising Analytics

Guess what? We have a new feature straight out of development to share with you! Building off the success of…

What Family Road Trips Taught Me About Nonprofit Life

I love family road trips. They are a chance to learn about yourself and your family – for better or…

How to Fill a Fundraising Campaign Pipeline

Part 2 of The Power of Research series by Mary Richter Background In this three-part series, I am going to…

How Prospect Research Factors Into Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Peer-to-peer fundraising is gaining popularity as a new and exciting fundraising strategy. As opposed to other strategies, it relies on…

How To Implement A Grateful Patient Program

Imagine you are the director of development at a hospital foundation in a mid-sized city. You have an average intake…

Five Ways to Celebrate #ResearchPride Month!

Guest Post by Angie Stapleton, Helen Brown Group March is one of my favorite months in the fundraising intelligence community.…

What Google Autocomplete Says About Nonprofits

We’ve all seen those Google autocomplete videos. If you haven’t, where have you been? Just kidding. Seriously, you should watch…

Managing Your Donors: The Need For A Donor Management System

A donor management software (DMS) might be the best thing for your nonprofit since sliced bread. Pardon the cliché for…