Social Innovations
Marketing to Donors
Three take-away tips on nonprofit fundraising from maketing guru Seth Godin.
Tag: Donors
Individual Giving
Rolls-Royce Radicals
Responsible Wealth, a Boston-based nonprofit, is convincing many affluent Americans to challenge the very rules that made them rich.
Podcast
Organizational Development
Gerald Richards and Dee Dee Nguyen - Diversity in Fundraising
Shifting demographics among donors, fundraisers, and the communities they serve call on nonprofit organizations to think about diversity on many levels. How can you connect with donors who are different from you? How does inclusiveness strengthen your organization? In this audio lecture, gerald Richards and Dee Dee Nguyen explore these questions at the 2007 Nonprofit Boot Camp, reflecting on how to reach across the divides of ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation and other differences to strengthen bonds and create new opportunities.
Philanthropy
Our Global Warming Equivalent
As government shrinks funding for the needy, who will pay for social services?
Social Innovations
Innovation vs. Execution
We know what needs to be done more than we have the will to make it happen.
Philanthropy
Eight Questions Reporters Should’ve Asked About the Buffett Donation
The new power of the Gates Foundation warrants examination by everyone affected - all of us.
Philanthropy
Review: Strategic Giving
STRATEGIC GIVING: The Art and Science of Philanthropy by Pablo Eisenberg
Podcast
Philanthropy & Funding
Kay Sprinkel Grace - Craigslist Boot Camp Keynote
Mission, vision, and values are the essential ingredients of a transformational process that brings philanthropists and organizations together to meet critical community needs. Kay Sprinkel Grace approaches fundraising with an attitude of pride and power. In this audio lecture, she explains how donors are inspired to invest in an organization that communicates shared beliefs by taking real action to benefit those in need.
Social Innovations
Your Inner Philanthropist
What gets lost when donors follow their own hearts instead of recipients’ needs.
Measuring Social Impact
Overhead Isn’t Everything
How donors should think about nonprofit efficiency.