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How to Inspire Audiences to Give More

Posted by George Ritacco on Mar 1, 2017 8:47:00 AM

This post comes to us from our friends at Movie Monday's.  Check it out - it's great fundraising advice!

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas, Nonprofit General

Big gifts and the rule of twelve

Posted by George Ritacco on Jan 30, 2017 10:45:39 AM

A quick tip from our friends at Movie Mondays - Fundraising Tips...

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas

Budgeting Brilliance:  Budget Tips For Your Next I.T. Project

Posted by George Ritacco on Jan 27, 2017 1:57:13 PM

IT investments are crucial for any organization, but they cannot succeed without careful budgeting. To avoid common mistakes and place your initiatives on a firm financial foundation, make sure to:

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas, FAMCare Tips and Tools, Implementation Plans, Nonpropfit Accounting, How Clients Use FAMCare, Nonprofit General

SAMHSA Fiscal Year 2017 Grant Announcements and Awards

Posted by George Ritacco on Jan 25, 2017 9:00:00 AM

SAMHSA announces grant funding opportunities through Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs). Each FOA contains all the information you need to apply for a grant.

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas

Bringing Yourself Fully to Your Nonprofit Role

Posted by George Ritacco on Jan 23, 2017 4:00:00 PM

This article comes to us from our friends at Movie Mondays.  Enjoy!

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas

Asking Donors to Give More

Posted by George Ritacco on Jan 9, 2017 10:18:26 AM

Happy Monday!  This post comes to us from our friends at Movie Mondays!

In today's video episode, Deidre McCormack Martin talks about her role as the Executive Director of a nonprofit organization as it pertains to fundraising and talking with donors.

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas

Is working at a nonprofit a noble calling?

Posted by George Ritacco on Jan 3, 2017 11:29:28 AM

This message comes to us from our friends at Movie Mondays - a video training source for nonprofits on fundraising and board strategies.

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas, Fun Stuff, Nonprofit General

Your 2017 Nonprofit Tech Budget - Planning & Preparation Survival Tips

Posted by George Ritacco on Dec 15, 2016 9:00:00 AM

The end of December is a period filled with new opportunities, particularly in terms of nonprofits who are starting to prepare for their 2017 tech budgets. January 1 essentially creates a clean slate - a situation where anything is possible if you put the plans in motion now. If you truly want to prepare properly for your 2017 tech budget, however, there are a few key things you'll want to keep in mind.

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas, Technology Speak, Nonprofit General

Should Nonprofits Pay Commissions?

Posted by George Ritacco on Dec 13, 2016 9:00:00 AM

The commissioned salesman is the world’s oldest profession…well, maybe not the oldest…some other professions lay claim to that title…but it certainly is the most obvious and logical - If you earn a little more for every sale you make, you will be motivated to make more sales.

The For-Profit world has utilized the commission salesman successfully since Egyptian farmers started selling produce around 3100 B.C. Doesn’t it make sense that development professionals, the nonprofit equivalent of salespersons, who essentially sell the mission of an organization, would also respond well to incentives?

This is the question asked by recent research out of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas, Nonprofit General

Fundraising Tips - A fun way to expand your donor base...

Posted by George Ritacco on Dec 12, 2016 10:47:45 AM

Hey there - it's Monday and this morning we have a new fundraising tip by our friends at Movie Mondays. 

Click below to see the short video on "A Fun Way to Expand Your Donor Base and Engage More People!"

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Topics: Fundraising Ideas

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