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Where is all the paper?
It is true. We are all feeling the pinch…at home and at the office. And the paper crisis feels like the toilet paper...
#WednesdayWisdom
"The next time you write a new thing, delight in the rolls and wrinkles of your infant words. Celebrate those...
Wiser Words: To “Empower” Is Dangerous
“The notion of empowerment presumes that the organization has the power and benevolently ladles some of it into the...
It’s almost time. Are you ready for #GivingTuesday?
Giving Tuesday is an annual day of giving held on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Following traditional days of...
‘Tis the Season to be Thankful
Just like many of you, the Impact team is going on month eight of working remotely. When we left our desks back in...
Silver and Gold . . . Impact Wins Two MAXIS
We’re proud to share that Impact won a Gold MAXI award for our work with World Wildlife Fund on their Partners in...
Holiday Baking … Yum!!!
Our clients are so creative—not just when it comes to fundraising, but also in the kitchen. If you’re looking for...
Donor-Advised Funds: Tips to Move DAF Money to Your Charity
They are the best of funds. They are the worst of funds. But either way, they are here to stay. Donor-advised funds...
Asking is a Form of Stewardship
Back in October, fundraisers around the world gathered virtually for the two-day Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. As...
Tactical Tips: The Hidden Tricks of Microsoft Word
Okay, okay, I know what you’re thinking. That blasted paperclip cartoon from the 1990s (his name, I believe, was...
Field Building – What Is It? And Why Should You Care?
I first heard the term ‘field building’ when reading Stanford Social Innovation Review and appreciate their efforts to...
Maximizing Productivity as a Client Manager
Being a client manager is a balancing act. It requires being attentive to many clients at once, with each client...