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But it can be exciting....Wait for the end - of this post and also when your gift arrives. When Did We Last Look at Our Gift Acceptance Policy? Since January is the most common month for people to update or start their #estateplanning documents, I am reminded that #wealth available for #nonprofits...

They certainly can and in my perspective when a #nonprofit has engaged #staff , #board , and #volunteer participation, a friend making opportunity indirectly can be a side effect of the endeavor. You know what I might be talking about: those online vote for a #charity to win something (e.g., a title...

A few weeks ago at #ComcastRISE Day in the Wells Fargo Center, hundreds gathered as we celebrated the recipients of the Comcast RISE Grants. Comcast RISE supports the growth of small businesses and #entrepreneurs committed to uplifting their own local #communities . The #program is built to help...

Acknowledging National Nonprofit Day 8 months in advance allows me time to prepare for a moment when we can take stock and publicly appreciate #board members and #volunteers . I just learned this morning that the official day takes place on August 17. One #organization I worked for picked an...

First, the science - Russell James & Christopher Baker (2015) discovered in their longitudinal study that #plannedgiving #donors over 50 are only 50% likely to keep a #charity in their plan in 10 years. I had to reread the #research because it runs counter to what I was taught 20 years ago (that 85%...