Fundraising is hard work, and fundraisers get burned out at an incredibly high rate. We know that fundraisers stay at their jobs on average for 16-18…
In early December 2022, I saw a video in my feed that captured my attention like no other. In fact, this video encapsulates, in about 2-1/2 minutes…
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If you start to read this newsletter and you lose interest when you see the word “volunteers”, do yourself a favor and keep reading. You’ll see why in a…
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A recent article by Drew Lindsay in the Chronicle of Philanthropy discussed the importance and implementation of “insight panels”. Insight panels are a…
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I was at a conference recently where a participant reported customer retention rates for various business sectors. I knew that the nonprofit sector’s…
A few weeks before the “lockdown”, in late February 2020, I wrote this article about salons. Salons, if you’re not aware of them, are relatively small…
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Guest article by our friend Jason Lewis, Founder of Responsive Fundraising
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The article below was featured in the September issue of ZGive Magazine. I think they do a good job covering the nonprofit sector — they consistently…
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Philanthropy 451

Welcome to Philanthropy 451, a weekly newsletter with my thoughts on the state of the nonprofit industry, including anecdotes, statistics, and helpful recommendations. I'm Lisa Greer and I'm obsessed with Saving Giving.

Philanthropy 451