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…
3 tips for Olympic-level performance Here at BDI, we are just beginning a new fiscal year. Which means it’s everyone’s favorite time – performance review season… not! Giving and receiving…
Giving trends and data-backed strategies for fundraising From Michael J. Tomlinson (“MT”), CEO and President, BDI In June, The Giving Institute released Giving USA 2024: The Annual Report on Philanthropy.…
What does leading well mean to you? Leader. It’s a word that you hear thrown around quite a bit. And if you’re like me, you might have been interpreting and…
How Integrated Brand Experience Rekindled Evansville Rescue Mission’s Community Presence As a creative professional working in fundraising, I’ve built my career coming up with creative solutions for marketing challenges. But…
Understanding & addressing challenges facing faith-based charities From Michael J. Tomlinson (“MT”), CEO and President, BDI The last thing I ever want is to become known as a prophet of…
