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BDI is a full-service, omni-channel, fundraising marketing agency for nonprofits. We partner with cause and faith-driven organizations to tap into abundance, igniting generosity that transforms lives, delivers dignity, and inspires hope. The result: More lives changed.
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Actionable tips and insights from leaders in fundraising.
3 common fundraising fears and how to face them
Overcoming these fears is the key to your organization’s success Remember the anxious feeling you had as a child stepping into a spooky, pitch-black room? Or as an adult, the…
In Case You Missed It: Strategies to Connect with Donors in a Competitive Market
Move beyond transactional giving in a trust economy From Michael J. Tomlinson (“MT”), CEO and President, BDI In today’s rapidly evolving philanthropic landscape, nonprofit organizations face unprecedented challenges in capturing…
QUICK SHOT: How AI is Revolutionizing Nonprofit Fundraising & Marketing
Is it time for your organization to harness AI for greater efficiency & creativity? In the world of data analytics, the last 30 years have been an ever-accelerating rollercoaster of…
2025 SWOT Analysis: Navigating a New Year in Fundraising
Inside the changing landscape of American philanthropy I believe we are going to a new place in philanthropy in 2025. Whether that statement fills you with eager anticipation of what’s…
An Insider’s Outlook… harnessing data’s power and potential
Meet Angella Hubbert, BDI Vice President of Data Services When Angella learned about an opening in BDI’s client services department, she was hopeful her blend of education, expertise and experience…
Merry Christmas from BDI
Watch a special holiday greeting from our team to yours! From Michael J. Tomlinson (MT), CEO and President, BDI As you near the end of another mission-critical year of transforming…
Multi-Channel Marketing for Nonprofits
Building an effective digital fundraising plan for your nonprofit By Stephanie Tippitt, Senior Vice President, Digital Strategy Do you ever feel like there are too many options in digital marketing? …
An Insider’s Outlook… the glue that holds BDI projects together
Meet Stephanie Forrester, BDI Senior Project Manager Although her job at BDI is detailed, multifaceted and complex, Senior Project Manager Stephanie Forrester sums it up in a single word: GLUE! …
17 Ideas for Your “Winter Arc”
A roadmap to ending the year well at your nonprofit As we move into the final stretch of the year, I’m reminded of my first fall at BDI… Our team…
Partnerships
BDI is proud to be a long-standing member of the Citygate Network and represent the interests of our client partners at Citygate’s annual and district conference.
Partnerships
A leader in philanthropic news, research and trends, the Giving Institute hosts annual events for its members, which BDI attends.
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BDI staff continuously deepen their fundraising knowledge and hone their expertise at the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ annual conferences and events.
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BDI’s enduring partnership with the Association of National Advertisers is demonstrated through our annual attendance of their conferences, and the involvement of several BDI staff as members of ANA committees and as ANA award judges.
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BDI is proud to serve alongside other organizations and firms within the Nonprofit Alliance who are working to strengthen and support the nonprofit sector.
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BDI is grateful to call the city of Monrovia a home to our business and conduct our operations in this supportive community.
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BDI is a member of the Direct Marketing Fundraisers Association and our staff is represented on their board.
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To support our work with faith-driven organizations, BDI attends Christian Leadership Alliance’s annual conference.
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As part of DMAW’s direct response fundraising and marketing community, BDI regularly sends our staff to attend their conferences and other continued learning opportunities.
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