by Cyndi Lauren | Aug 22, 2019 | communications, content mapping, development and fundraising, donors, fundraising, membership, messaging, Nonprofit operations
How do you guide visitors through, your members, donors and prospects; what paths can they follow to arrive where you want them to, as a member, donor or volunteer? There is an easy way to set up planned ways to talk to your people that takes them through logical...
by Cyndi Lauren | Mar 26, 2017 | donor advice, fiscal management, Nonprofit operations, Protecting Yourself
Its tax time and many are looking around to see what charitable donations they have made that can be deducted against their income tax. While it can be tempting to do some creative calculations here, be careful. The rules about what can be deducted and how much get...
by Cyndi Lauren | Oct 23, 2012 | Commentary
This is the fifth & final post that deals with the kind of ?hand waving? response you often get from people who have never actually run a non-profit. Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4 Answer No.5 Document all the work you do for your...
by Cyndi Lauren | Mar 28, 2011 | communications, development and fundraising
The Power of NO: Sometimes the Best Part of Fundraising Asking for funding support can be either the easiest or the hardest task you can make: and most people do find it difficult to ask for money. Why is that? Is it fear of rejection? Is it because you are not sure...
