Fundraising & Nonprofit Blog

Why Data Source Matters When Screening Donors

We’re at a point in time where millions of data points are being generated and stored at any moment .…

What donors want from nonprofits?

If you work in a fundraising department in a nonprofit, chances are you’ve spent more than a few minutes wondering……

Q&A: Prospect Lists

Last month we launched iWave’s new Prospect Lists. This exciting new feature reimagines prospecting in the nonprofit space by using…

What is Fundraising Intelligence and Why is it so Important?

You may have noticed, but we talk about Fundraising Intelligence a lot. And there’s a good reason for that. We…

How to Create an Ideal Donor Profile

Improving the results from fundraising efforts is high on the must-do list for nonprofit marketing or development directors. Tight budgets…

Major Gift Fundraising: All you need to know

Has it been a while since you updated the strategy for your major donor program? It can be tempting to…

The Three Keys Introduction: What is Propensity, Affinity, and Capacity?

Good things come in threes. When it comes to ideal donor ratings, the big three are propensity, affinity, and capacity (The Three Keys). Throughout the nonprofit industry, there are many different perspectives and names for this ratings trio.

How To Connect with Donors the Right way?

Social connection is part of what makes the human experience so interesting and complex. Our relationships with one another are…

Considerations in Budgeting for Nonprofits

Guest post by Cherian Koshy Budgeting in nonprofits can often seem like it’s a daunting task, but for many at…

AFP Icon 2022 was ICONic!

From the moment we stepped into the MGM Grand Conference Center on Sunday for the conference registration, you could feel…

Charitable Giving in 2021 Increased 2.7%

Guest post by T. Clay Buck While charitable giving continues to increase, there are trends for every fundraiser and nonprofit…

Coming Soon: Prospecting Made Easy

Have you ever felt like your lack of donor pipeline is limiting the success of your organization? We understand that…