Zackary Rhodes

Fundraising September 4, 2025 13 min read

Beyond Money: In-Kind Fundraising Ideas That Add Value

Fundraising is often seen as just about financial donations, with nonprofits focused on checks, credit card payments or grants. But the reality is many organizations survive and thrive not just because of...

Fundraising September 2, 2025 11 min read

Fundraising Gamification: Making Giving Fun and Competitive

Fundraising has always been at the heart of charitable work whether it’s for nonprofits, schools, community projects or global causes. But in a world where attention spans are short and competition for...

August 27, 2025 14 min read

Email Campaigns That Convert: Nonprofit Email Marketing for Donations

Email is one of the most powerful tools for nonprofits to connect with supporters, spread their message and get donations. Social media gets all the attention but email delivers higher engagement and...

Fundraising August 25, 2025 12 min read

Auction Strategies for Nonprofits: Silent, Online, and Hybrid Success Models

Nonprofits rely on creative fundraising strategies to fuel their missions, and auctions have long been a popular choice. They bring together donors, supporters, and community members in an engaging format that goes...

Fundraising August 21, 2025 13 min read

GivingTuesday and Beyond: Making the Most of Seasonal Fundraising Trends

Seasonal fundraising has always been a key part of nonprofit development strategy, and GivingTuesday is one of the biggest global campaigns to connect with donors when generosity is at its highest. But...

Fundraising August 18, 2025 11 min read

The Role of Youth in Fundraising: Inspiring the Next Generation of Givers

Across the world, young people are stepping up to make a difference in ways that were once considered the domain of older, more established donors. From organizing bake sales at school to...

Fundraising August 14, 2025 10 min read

Fundraising Storytelling: Crafting Narratives That Move Donors to Act

Fundraising is more than just asking for money; it’s about connecting with people on a human level. Donors aren’t just looking for facts and figures; they want to feel a sense of...

Donation August 12, 2025 11 min read

Monthly Giving Programs: Building Long-Term Donor Relationships

For many nonprofits, financial stability is a daily grind. Fundraising is unpredictable and organizations are left wondering how to plan for the future. One of the best solutions is to implement monthly...

Fundraising August 8, 2025 11 min read

Crowdfunding Done Right: Building Momentum for Your Cause Online

Raising money for a cause has always been about people coming together. Today, that sense of collective effort has gone digital. Crowdfunding has become one of the best ways to engage supporters,...

Fundraising August 6, 2025 12 min read

Events That Earn: Profitable Nonprofit Fundraising Events That Engage

Nonprofits face the dual challenge of raising funds and building community awareness. Events are one of the few tools that can do both at once. Whether it’s a gala dinner, a fun...

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