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Fundraisers – Don’t Panic!
The numbers are in from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project and there are concerning data points to be sure....
Making an IMPACT on Climate
The evidence is mounting and undeniable – unless we act quickly and aggressively to curb greenhouse gas emissions,...
Planned Giving Tips – Secure 2.0 Act / Higher CGA Rates
Charitable Gift Annuities (CGAs) are an attractive and valuable way for donors to support the causes they care deeply...
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“Philanthropy is the engine of possibility.” - Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III, Smithsonian Institution
Nonprofit Storytelling: Comic Book Edition
World Central Kitchen took an innovative approach to their storytelling. . . packaging their accomplishments from the...
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"Stories matter. Many stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign. But stories can also be used...
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"Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic...
Your Donation Page Matters
If someone is visiting your donation page, it’s usually not by chance. Ensure your site is fully optimized, branded,...
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“If you are not where you want to be, do not quit, Instead reinvent yourself and change your habits.” - Eric...
How to Get the Most from Your Fundraising Communications Consultant: Five Tips
At Impact, we’re big fans of the phrase, “clear is kind” — it’s impossible to meet expectations when you don’t know...
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"Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on." -Louis L'Amour ...
Build More Authentic Relationships With Your Donors
As fundraisers, we aim to achieve – and ultimately exceed—our annual fundraising goals. But too often, we forget that...