Kelly Yaker

Setting Goals Before You Begin Planning a Capital Campaign

So, you’re launching a capital campaign for your nonprofit organization. Congratulations! This...

The Quick Guide to Peer-to-Peer Fundraising with your Nonprofit Board

Sometimes it can be difficult to get your nonprofit board to give. Fortunately, there is a simple...

Budgeting for End of the Year Giving

By now, I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “You’ve got to spend money to make money.” In fact, you...

How to Write a Year-End Giving Letter

Photo Courtesy of Max Pixel There’s a special skill involved with writing your nonprofit’s year-end...

Herding Cats: Getting Volunteers Where and When They Need to Be

Picture this: It’s 24 hours before your big event and you’re frantically trying to juggle 20...

The Secrets to Managing Volunteers Effectively

According to Independent Sector, in 2017, every volunteer hour is valued at $24.14, which is up...

Facebook Ads for Nonprofits: Messaging and Imagery

If you work in nonprofit marketing, you probably already have guidelines for the kind of messaging...

Fundraising in a New Generational Landscape: Webinar Follow Up

As the primary source of major and recurring donations—Baby Boomers and Matures—begin to age and...

2018 Trends for Fundraising Event Ideas for Nonprofits

With the constant advancements made in technology and communication, we are blessed with added...

Event Planning for Nonprofit Organizations in 6 Easy Steps

A great fundraiser takes a lot of planning. The bigger the event, the more complex the organization...