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Building Better Boards -- 12 Tips for Success
Note: This is the second of two articles on nonprofit boards. These pieces are intended not only for senior management of nonprofits but also by board…
Lisa Greer
Aug 9
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Does Your Board Need an Intervention?
Note: This is the first of two articles on nonprofit boards. These pieces are intended not only for senior management of nonprofits but also for board…
Lisa Greer
Jul 26
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No Harm, No Foul? For Donor Recognition, Think Again.
I have a friend who went to an event recently where there was a walk-through of a new fairly large, donor-funded facility that was under construction…
Lisa Greer
Jun 21
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Is a Pledge the Same as a Donation?
You know the answer.
Lisa Greer
Jun 7
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How to Lose a Good Fundraiser
Per the National Council of Nonprofits, “Most charitable nonprofits rely upon the generosity of donors for some or all of their funding. Consequently…
Lisa Greer
May 24
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How many Millennial Millionaires are on your Board?
Do you think that your Board composition is as it should be? Do you think that young people don’t need to be on the Board because they aren’t big…
Lisa Greer
May 10
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4 Innovative - Yet Simple - Ways to Help Your Nonprofit
That you may not have thought of....
Lisa Greer
Apr 28
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$160B Opportunity —Demystifying DAFs
Recently, I’ve noticed that the nonprofit space is vexed by three ominous letters: D.A.F. We have to discuss and demystify Donor Advised Funds. What are…
Lisa Greer
Apr 13
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Why Fundraising Teams Can't Let New Tech Tools Obscure Meaningful Donor Relationships
We are all prone to utopian versions of the future—a world cured of cancer, successful against climate change, and rich with widespread happiness…
Lisa Greer
Mar 30
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Three New Studies You Need to Know About
The Lilly School of Philanthropy recently released three new study components as part of its excellent research series “The Giving Environment.” The…
Lisa Greer
Mar 15
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Empathy, a Pandemic, and Donors
I’m not sure if it’s the waning of the pandemic or if people are finally catching on that change is necessary, but I’m feeling lots of new energy in the…
Lisa Greer
Mar 2
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"Business" Isn't A Dirty Word, Is It?
"WE ARE A NON-PROFIT. We are not a business!" As someone who has served as a board member, adviser, and donor for nonprofits, I’ve heard a version of…
Lisa Greer
Feb 16
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