Tag: nonprofit management
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Let’s be honest. Fundraising isn’t dead. Nonprofits still need money for programs, staff, buildings, supplies, technology and getting people where they need to go. But fundraising is one piece of a bigger question: how do you build a community of people who care about your mission and want to be part of it? Money isn’t…
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Most volunteer conversations start with what’s missing: There’s not enough hands for Saturday’s event. There are donations to sort. There are deliveries to make. Those needs are real. When we start there, we miss something important: every volunteer has their own reason for showing up. The Lilly School of Philanthropy’s Next Generation of Philanthropy study…
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Every nonprofit has a way of bringing people in and keeping them close. Sometimes it’s planned. Often it just happens. It’s the messages you send, the roles you offer, the traditions you keep and, most of all, the relationships you build. Together, that’s your community of support. It turns scattered goodwill into people who show…