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Over 20 years ago, the idea of discussing “investors” and “return on investment” in relation to nonprofit organizations seemed preposterous. Today, however, it is not uncommon to hear both terms used widely throughout the sector.

Is Your Capital Campaign Designed For Success? Before a surgeon can operate, the surgical team

Moving Your Nonprofit Away From Government Funding Many nonprofit organizations have been solely dependent on

Feasibility studies are a critical first step in fundraising. Therefore, crafting them with care is

Your capital campaign is over. You’ve secured the funding needed to implement your strategic plan, grow your services, make capital improvements, etc. Now what? Having a strong investor relations program is a critical element of every capital campaign.

Does your case for support look something like this? "We have to serve more people,

Conducting a funding feasibility study is an important first step every organization must take before

I love business-led, civic-economic nonprofit entities (chambers of commerce), but the affection is seldom nurtured

Capital campaigns are a group effort. Simply having a strong executive director or board chair

In December I reached out to community college leaders across the country to ask, "What

Just when you thought you might be free from my meddling, I stumble back into

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