Breaking out of the box
Surely you’ve heard the phrase “think outside the box.” Often, this directive stems from frustration that there are just no new ideas being presented. This holiday season, I want to…
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Responding to the Pandemic
The single most affirming and encouraging insight from the past several months for me is this: people really care. They care about their safety, about the health of their loved…
Your Guide: Conquering the Development Mountain as a Nonprofit
Part 5: Finishing Strong Whether you’re reading this series for the first time or you’ve been with me every step of the way, today there’s cause for celebration… We finally…
Get Your Grants: Grant Seeking for Rescue Ministries
Why you should be seeking all available grants ‒ especially during this time of crisis. (Plus, check out our free webinar!) Brewer Academy, led by Shellie Speer, is your one-stop…
Your Guide: Conquering the Development Mountain as a Nonprofit
Thank you to everyone who has been following along with me in this series about conquering the development mountain ‒ and a great big welcome to those of you who…
The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: A Fundraising Epidemic
I recently talked to a ministry CEO who asked me if he should “save” his direct mail acquisition budget for next year, despite being above financial projections year-to-date. When I…
