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Hi Friends, I read an encouraging survey this week from Fidelity Charitable. They conducted a survey of philanthropic individuals to see...

By definition, the cost per life served is what it costs your organization to impact one person in your program(s). Why does this...

a guest blog post by McKenna Bailey, Virtuous Economic uncertainty can be rough for nonprofits. As anyone who was trying to fundraise in...

Does your organization’s fundraising plan take into account politics and major events like the 2020 United States presidential election? ...

Hey friends, Think about the last time you made a direct fundraising ask. How did it feel? Perhaps a little like this guy... If so, you...

At Flagship Equip we are passionate about ensuring you have the financial resources needed to fully fund your God given vision. Today, in...

As a fundraiser, this time of year always brings a feeling of great relief. It’s like taking one big exhale. I know that I have done my...

Hi friends, Zach Leighton here with Reliant Creative. We recently had Emily Fitchpatrick, Founder of Flagship Equip on The Ministry...

After every heartbeat comes a moment of rest. In that split second, the heart is silent. In our heart's rhythm of beating and rest is a...

Have you heard it said that “money follows vision”? Nonprofit leaders are usually very good at casting vision. Why? Because they are...

10 questions to evaluate your donor care plan 1. How fast do you follow up? Research shows that taking more than eight days between the...

Did you know that 30% of all charitable giving takes place in December and 10% the last 3 days of the year? As we approach another busy...

I have been fortunate in my career to work with so many faith based grassroots and small nonprofit organizations (typically with a budget...

I was speaking with a ministry leader last week in Kenya via skype. I’ll be honest with you, I was having an extremely busy week. I was...

Are you considering grants as a way to fund your program or new initiative at your nonprofit? Before you start grant writing, ask...

Written by Chad Bruneski, President/CEO, The Great Commission Foundation I’m facing this question right now in my organization. I have an...

For any nonprofit, fundraising is a never-ending process and with the large amount of advice, sources, strategies and tools – it can feel...

Strategic partnerships can greatly enhance a nonprofit in many ways. Let’s face it. “We” is better than “Me”! Partnerships can improve...

"If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter." - French Mathematician and Philosopher Blaise As a coach to nonprofit...

I have heard this more times than I can count. When board members don’t engage in fundraising it can be super frustrating.