Don’t let size get you down
We North Americans are enamored with big, which likely explains the tendency of nonprofit folk to round-up just about everything. Clients served, students educated, meals… Read More »Don’t let size get you down
Generosity in quotes: John Stoker
” . . . there is something to be said for how we treat others on our team and the deliberate attempts we make at… Read More »Generosity in quotes: John Stoker
97.8% of the time, lapsed means long gone
Fundraisers in nonprofits large and small devote considerable time and money trying to win back the affection (and gifts) of folks who’ve not shown up… Read More »97.8% of the time, lapsed means long gone
Generosity in quotes: Mike Slaughter
“Every Christian knows that we are called to love God with all our heart, mind, soul, and strength. But what about our wallet? We get… Read More »Generosity in quotes: Mike Slaughter
Deciding who should sit on your board
Should donors ever sit on your board? This headline to a Nonprofit Quarterly blog asked the oddest questions I’ve seen in a long while. “Who… Read More »Deciding who should sit on your board
Generosity in quotes: Marcia Shetler
“The scriptures tell us that as Christians, we are stewards of God’s mysteries (1 Corinthians 4) and stewards of the manifold grace of God (1… Read More »Generosity in quotes: Marcia Shetler
Not your grandmother’s “egg money”
Over the past several decades, fundraisers have been encouraged to remember the ladies in their solicitation strategies. And for good reason. As the number of… Read More »Not your grandmother’s “egg money”
Generosity in quotes: Jason McNeal
“When we give less we become more disconnected from each other and we find less meaning in our human interactions. Simply put, a community that… Read More »Generosity in quotes: Jason McNeal
Stewardship education in a Facebook post
“Friends, does anyone use/have success with the envelope system? My husband and I are eager for tips and tricks as we look at new and… Read More »Stewardship education in a Facebook post
Generosity in quotes: Olivia Whitener
“Being a member of a church comes with many expectations. But so does being a Christian. A theological belief in salvation through grace alone roots… Read More »Generosity in quotes: Olivia Whitener