Emily FitchpatrickMar 72 minAnother look at the story about the poor widow.We’ve all heard the account of the poor widow giving all she had to Jesus. With the loss of her husband, it is likely she was now without...
Emily FitchpatrickJan 211 minSix Ways To Show Your Donors LoveI recently had a call with a ministry leader and she was asking how to perfect her fundraising skills this year. My advice (from an old...
Emily FitchpatrickJan 31 minCrafting A Standout Annual ReportAnnual reports are a great way to communicate with supporters and bring them up to date on your ministry accomplishments while...
Emily FitchpatrickNov 15, 20212 minMeet Jeremy TurnerJeremy is the Founder of Epic Mission and coach with Flagship's Anchor Program. Jeremy, a native of Huntington, WV, holds a Bachelor of...
Emily FitchpatrickOct 12, 20212 minMeet Tom NolanTom is the President of Growth Mission and coach with Flagship's Anchor Program. Tom brings 25 years of ministry experience as a pastor...
Emily FitchpatrickSep 16, 20212 minBuilding Relationships with FoundationsMany of us wonder how we can cultivate meaningful relationships with foundations. Maybe we are getting the hang of our relationships with...
Taylor Johnson Aug 25, 20213 minHow in the world do we nurture lapsed donors?“How do we connect with lapsed donors? “I’m too embarrassed to reach out to lapsed donors because we did a poor job staying connected.”...
Emily FitchpatrickJul 2, 20212 minElevate Year-End FundrasingStatistics indicate 30% of all annual charitable giving happens in December and 10% the last three days of the year. We want to help you...
Emily FitchpatrickJun 7, 20212 minSummer Fundraising Summer doesn’t officially start until June 20. But with Memorial Day weekend in the rearview mirror, Summer is "unofficially" here. It’s...
Emily FitchpatrickMay 20, 20213 min A Powerful Fundraising ToolLogic models are all about relationships! A logic model is a graphic depiction that clearly defines the relationships between resources,...
Emily FitchpatrickApr 17, 20212 minStir Up Generosity With HopeAll too often, organizations desperately grasp at donors with tales of woe or stories of struggle. Chances are you are in fact meeting...
Emily FitchpatrickApr 12, 20213 minMinistry Makeover “Where there is no vision, the people perish.” – Proverbs 29:18 Donors frequently look for clarity before partnering with you. We know...
Emily FitchpatrickMar 2, 20212 minDonor upgrades...what's in it for them? Some of you may be reluctant to ask your donors to consider an upgrade because you worry it may come across as gimmicky. However,...
Emily FitchpatrickFeb 3, 20214 minWhat if? What would your ministry look like if you… - Took a leap without knowing where you’d land. - Built the plane as you were flying it. -...
Emily FitchpatrickJan 14, 20214 minA Winning Strategy We just wrapped up a 3-month sprint raising year-end funds for 11 ministries focused on meeting needs in their communities while...
Emily FitchpatrickNov 6, 20201 minA Winning Content Calendar We live in a world of information overload and the average human attention span for consuming content is just 8 seconds (according to...
Emily FitchpatrickNov 5, 20202 minMeet Taylor JohnsonDirector of Strategic Partnerships I feel so fortunate that ministry leaders have invited me into their community. It is an honor to be...
Emily FitchpatrickNov 5, 20202 minThe Windy World of FundraisingYour friends at Flagship are dedicated to equipping you to navigate the windy world of fundraising and empowering you to elevate...
Emily FitchpatrickOct 15, 20204 minCommon Q&A's On Year-End FundraisingIt’s a busy time of year for us who fundraise as we approach year-end. I hope by now you have a plan in place and feel good about your...
Emily FitchpatrickSep 5, 20202 minYear-End Fundraising 2020Statistics indicate 30% of all annual charitable giving happens in December and 10% the last three days of the year! A year-end...