12 Ways to Grow Your Pool of Major Donors

Every nonprofit executive would love to have a free-flowing stream of major gifts. Here are some tips to help you grow your pool of major donors. How to Inspire Major Donors  Here are strategies you can employ to create a new pool of major donors and to inspire your current donors to get further involved:…

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Professional Fees

There are not many barriers to entry to the fundraising consulting profession.  New people hang out a shingle every day. Some have considerable experience, yet many do not.  All you need is a phone, and/or a website, a laptop and voila, you are and expert—perhaps working in the neighborhood Starbucks as your office.  That is…

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The Campaign Cabinet Gets the Campaign Moving

Your nonprofit organization has decided to take the plunge and begin a capital campaign to raise $5 to $6 million. You have just retained Custom Development Solutions (CDS) to direct your Feasibility Study to help determine the timing and size of the campaign. Now you’ll begin to use the capital campaign plan which was the…

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