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It’s January, and it’s good to admit that your fundraising in 2026 will not be perfect.
Everyone will make mistakes and miss opportunities.
But our job is to make progress, not to be perfect. And progress can look pretty simple:
The plan for your top major donors is a little more specific this year You send one more piece of fundraisin...To repeat one of the best lines I’ve ever heard about fundraising:
Fundraising is like a pie-eating contest where the prize for eating the most pie is that you’re asked to eat more pie.
“You raised 4% above projections this year,” the Board says, “let’s aim for 6% over projections in 2026!”
It’s kind of...
This Christmas, we’re thankful for three things about you:
Thanks for the work you do as a Fundraiser. You’re part of the solution, and you’re “bending the arc” towards justice. Thanks for being vulnerable and courageous enough to ask for help. Thanks for giving donors the gift of your fundraising – without you, they can’t do the good they want to do. ...It’s a week until the end of the year.
Let’s take just a moment to breathe in the generosity of the season.
Gifts are happening online. Checks are arriving in the mail. Gift notices keep coming in. Excited texts are being sent.
And at the moment each of those gifts was made, there was joy, or inspiration, or relationship, or belief. Maybe even so...
I just read M+R’s report on Giving Tueday and there are a couple things that I think are helpful for all of us Fundraisers to know.
According to their data…
Giving Tuesday Continues to Grow
15% more was donated this ye...
