by Marc A. Pitman | Sep 9, 2024 | 3. Ask, Fundraising Letters
Fundraising letters are still an important part of your fundraising process. Recently, I’ve been getting lots of questions about fundraising letters – both to me directly and on FundraisingCoach GPT (FRC GPT). So I thought I’d give you a simple...
by Marc A. Pitman | Aug 17, 2026 | 3. Ask
You don’t need to feel shame for asking donors to give money to your cause Over the weekend, I found a journal from December 21, 2014. Twelve years old. I’d scrawled “Blog Idea” at the top and circled two words underneath: Shame & FR....
by Marc A. Pitman | May 11, 2026
90-Minute Fundraising Strategy Session One call. Real answers. A plan you can act on. Sometimes you don’t need a long-term coaching engagement. You need 90 focused minutes with someone who’s been doing this for years. Someone who can look at your...
by Marc A. Pitman | Nov 6, 2025 | 3. Ask
I’ve been seeing a disturbing pattern in fundraising appeals this fall. Smart, well-meaning people are making the same critical mistakes – and ignoring decades of proven data about what actually works. These well meaning people are smart, creative,...
by The Fundraising Coach Contributor | Jan 12, 2025 | 2. Engage, 3. Ask, Guest Posts
Did you know that total giving declined by 2.1% when adjusted for inflation in 2023? To win over new donors and retain current supporters, nonprofits must fully engage their stakeholders and prove why their causes are worth supporting. Small tweaks to your fundraising...
