Today it’s my distinct pleasure to introduce you to Renee Tougas. I’ve known Renee and her husband Damien for more than a decade. They’re not your typical fundraisers, so when their crowdfunded Kickstarter campaign for $16,000 raised over $19,000, I...
Sometimes, we get so used to using something, we don’t realize we’re using it the wrong way. Here are three tools that nonprofits use all the time. And many use the wrong way. Common uses and a better way Donor Database Common use: Recording gifts and...
One of the joys of my work is getting to speak at conferences and inspire boards. Since, I’m often asked “When are you coming to my area?”, I thought I’d share my upcoming speaking gigs. March 9-11: Closing Plenary at the New England...
Today The Chronicle of Philanthropy reported about Lotta Fields. According to the New York Times, Ms. Fields was an avid reader and a regular donor to the New York Public Library. Her regular gifts were only described as “modest.” But when she died, she...
I’m thrilled to be speaking at FundRaising Success Magazine’s ENGAGE Conference on April 10 in Philadelphia. They’ve let me extend an exclusive offer of $75 off the registration to readers of my blog. Just use this code in the registration: MARCP75...
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