Thought Leadership

The week has been marked by flurries of questions as people—from nonprofit leaders to administration officials—sought clarity around the impact of this order on their funding and most importantly, their ability to serve their communities. What should leaders do to help their organizations navigate this rapidly evolving nonprofit landscape?

As we dive into 2025, it’s clear that the nonprofit world is changing faster than ever. The ways we connected with donors a decade ago—or even a few years back—are being reshaped by new trends, shifting demographics, and cutting-edge technology. This article focuses on five resolutions to keep donor relationships strong and meaningful this year.

A well-planned retreat can offer the reset your board needs. By stepping away from routine tasks, board members can reconnect with their purpose, realign their goals, and find new energy for their work. This article explains why a retreat can make such a difference and examines the common hurdles that boards often encounter.

Building up your annual fund is critical to your ability to achieve your mission. Explore everything you need to know about annual funds in this guide.

Part 2 in this series will delve deeper into how these patterns not only shed light on what motivates donors but also highlight the various influences that can impact their decision making process.

Ready to start using AI for fundraising? This guide explores common AI fundraising use cases and strategies to make the most of your innovative solutions.

Nonprofit organizations face complex demands that require both a steadfast commitment to their mission and the willingness to pivot quickly as circumstances change. This article will help you navigate the current economic and social landscape effectively through striking a balance between stability and flexibility in your strategic planning.

With GivingTuesday on the horizon, there’s no better time to ensure your giving day stands out and inspires maximum participation. We’re sharing our top strategies to strengthen donor relationships and inspire lasting support.  

Part 1 in this series takes a deep dive into donor motivations and how an understanding of what inspires a donor to support a healthcare organization can help inform the development of strategies more likely to positively influence identification, engagement, and solicitation outcomes.