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Published on Monday, March 1, 2010 by BrennaYoung
Fundraising success shouldn’t be rocket science – and it’s not. The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently reported that one in four donors will not be making a charitable donation this year due to the recession. With those types of numbers, it is becoming increasingly clear that we need to increase the gift amounts from the donors we do have, obtain first year ... Read More »
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Published on Monday, November 30, 2009 by BrennaYoung
An article recently published in The Lehigh Valley's local newspaper, The Morning Call, gives a behind the scenes look at the Firemen's Association of the State of Pennsylvania's fundraising activities for the past seven years. The article, 'Pennies on the Dollar' by Time Darragh, gives insight as to how much fundraising can really cost and in the case of the Fire... Read More »
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Published on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 by KimGross
Many non-profits are bracing themselves for yet another dismal fundraising year. Economic analysts are showing a grim prognosis on what to expect in the coming months. How is it, then, that some non-profits are experiencing increases in their participation and dollar levels? Donors are still giving – and some are even giving quite generously. The challenge becom... Read More »
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Published on Monday, August 31, 2009 by KimGross
There are some interesting dynamics occurring in the philanthropy world today. Many have deemed the past several years the ‘golden age’ for philanthropy – and that may quickly be coming to an end. An article written by Kathryn Masterson of The Chronicle of Philanthropy quoted several well respected professionals, and the consensus was that while philanthropy... Read More »