Fundraising & Nonprofit Blog
Popular Posts
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 ..."
Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits: A Practical Guide for Every Organization
"Fundraising for nonprofit organizations can be exciting, stressful, and a lot of work! Raising funds is the lifeblood of any ..."
7 Art Fundraising Ideas You Must Try in 2022
"You likely have a solid argument for why the arts matter. When you love the arts, it’s apparent. Art is ..."

3 Ways to Boost Your Next Fundraising Campaign
Launching a fundraising campaign or event is complex, busy, expensive, and demands a strong return on investment. Whether you are…
Read Article
Double (or Triple) the Donation with Matching Gifts Research
In the case of gifts matching, “double dipping” is an acceptable practice. If you use iWave or any prospect research…
Read Article
Preparing Your Donor Prospect Screen Step-By-Step
You have mapped out your screening goals and chosen your screening tool. What are the next steps when preparing and…
Read Article
10 Quick Tips for Optimizing Your Next Prospect Screen
Whether you are a veteran prospect researcher or this is your first time attempting a prospect screen, here are some…
Read Article
“When Should I Screen My Donors?” Five Case Studies
In our previous post, we shared some must-have features to look for in your prospect screening solution. But if you’ve…
Read Article
3 Must-Haves For Your Wealth Screening Solution
Prospect research is a comprehensive analysis of a prospective donor’s potential to contribute to your nonprofit with a major gift.…
Read Article
How to Better Align Prospect Research and Fundraising
Imagine you’re the president of a small company. The marketplace is highly competitive, and investors are counting on you to…
Read Article
Prospect Research Roundtable #1
Welcome to the first (of many) iWave Roundtables. To help celebrate #ResearchPride, iWave connected with prospect researchers to learn about…
Read Article
Prospect Research Pride It’s amazing how fast a year goes – #ResearchPride is back again! If you’re not familiar…
Read Article
How to Effectively Integrate Social Media & Fundraising
Social media continues to revolutionize how we interact with the world (especially the digital one) and the people around us.…
Read Article
BUSTED: 4 Prospect Development Myths
Myths, mistruths, fake news…there’s a lot of information out there, but you can’t believe everything you read. We’re here to…
Read Article
Challenges and Opportunities for Prospect Development in 2017
Guest Post by Lori Hood Lawson As US President Donald Trump proceeds to sign executive orders as I write this,…
Read ArticleStay Up-to-date on Fundraising News and Resources
Want a Free Demo of iWave’s Fundraising Intelligence Platform?
Request a Demo