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This page provides fundraisers of all identities with resources for better understanding the LGBTQIA+ nonprofit experience, from engaging the LGBTQIA+ community as donors, to creating an inclusive workplace for LGBTQIA+ fundraisers. 

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27 Oct 2025

En la primera parte del artículo, Meredith compartió su experiencia personal, en donde su testimonio y vivencia en primera persona le permitieron conectar empáticamente con sus posibles donantes. Esta es la segunda parte de este artículo y los siguientes tips que ella nos comparte. 2. Crea...

Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship
20 Oct 2025

Over twenty years ago, I had the opportunity to live as if I had type 1 diabetes for a week: wearing an insulin pump filled with saline, pricking my finger to test glucose, and counting every carb to calculate the “insulin” dose. It was early in my nonprofit career, and I was a recent college...

Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship
20 Oct 2025

Hace más de veinte años tuve la oportunidad de vivir como si tuviera diabetes tipo 1 durante una semana: usé una bomba de insulina llena de solución salina, me piqué los dedos para medir la glucosa y conté cada carbohidrato para calcular la dosis de “insulina”. Estaba comenzando mi carrera en el...

Resource Donor Relations/Stewardship
06 Oct 2025

La crisis tiene la capacidad de dejar todo al desnudo. Ya sea una caída financiera, la inestabilidad política o una pandemia global, el sector sin fines de lucro suele sentir las repercusiones primero —y con mayor intensidad—. Los presupuestos se reducen, las necesidades comunitarias crecen y la...

Resource Your Fundraising Career
06 Oct 2025

Crisis has a way of stripping everything down to bare bones. Whether it’s a financial downfall, political instability, or a global pandemic, the nonprofit sector often feels the shockwaves first—and hardest. Budgets shrink, community needs grow, and staff morale gets shaky. In moments like these...

Resource Your Fundraising Career
30 Sep 2025

The digital landscape has changed. Traditional nonprofit marketing approaches and tools — like storytelling, email blasts, and donation appeals — are now table stakes. Every organization tells compelling stories, every nonprofit sends weekly newsletters, and every cause has a slick donation page...

Resource Donor Stewardship Strategies & Nonprofit Marketing Resources
23 Sep 2025

Let's talk about the F-word that makes everyone squirm harder than a donor asked to give unrestricted funds: FEEDBACK. I know, I know. You'd rather wrestle a bear than tell Kevin from communications that his donor newsletters read like a particularly uninspired AI wrote them. But here's the thing...

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22 Sep 2025

Donors don’t support their favorite nonprofits because of the tax benefits, but it certainly is a nice sweetener, so when tax laws change, the ripple effects on donor behavior can be profound. The 2025 tax law’s impact on the tax deductibility of charitable gifts is so significant that the changes...

Resource Tax Issues
22 Sep 2025

La semana pasada publicamos l a primera parte de este artículo de Ivan Huffman, en donde nos comparte las lecciones clave que le hubiera gustado conocer al comenzar en la procuración de fondos. En esta entrega está la segunda parte de sus ideas prácticas para profesionales en todas las etapas de su...

Resource Nonprofit Leadership Development & Fundraising Team Management Resources
15 Sep 2025

Las cosas que me hubiera gustado saber, o que me hubieran dicho cuando empecé en la procuración de fondos. ¡Tal vez también te ayuden a ti! – En este artículo Ivan Huffman nos comparte algunos aprendizajes clave que tuvo al comenzar su carrera como fundraiser. Esta es la primera parte de este...

Resource Nonprofit Leadership Development & Fundraising Team Management Resources

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