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MacKenzie Scott and Jack Dorsey, along with foundations, helped boost charitable donations in a year when it was sorely needed.

Fundraiser turnover, especially MGOs, is an ongoing and consistent problem. What can slow down the process? Board members who are creative, deliberate and engaged with their organization and its supporters.

Do you truly know what diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) means, how to effectively implement a DEI plan, commit to it, promote a culture of respect and inclusion, and work to examine and break down barriers?

A recent report from The Center for Effective Philanthropy found that foundations, government programs and individual donors increased their financial support or gave additional flexibility in how previously promised funds were used.

A personal ask is one of your best fundraising strategies, but do you know what is considered a no-no when you talk to donors? Click below to find out which blunders to avoid when asking for donations in-person—or virtually.

LinkedIn is more than just job postings and liking people’s status updates. Classy helps take your organization’s LinkedIn strategy to the next level by expanding your reach and building engagement.

Q1 giving was up 10% over the first quarter of 2020, while retention of new donors grew by 13.6% – two good signs from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s 2021 First Quarter Fundraising Report.

Two important pieces of research came out last week, and one could be inclined to think that fundraising and the charitable sector are doing well. But while celebrating the numbers, AFP cautions members to look deeper into the data.

A nonprofit’s annual appeal is a critical campaign to sustain its good work. Here are six techniques you can consider that have led to improved results in recent campaigns