Wild Woman Fundraising

Are you a professional fundraiser?

Or perhaps a person who just loves to help or teach others?

Looking for some extra money right now?

Could you teach a class at The School of Everything?

As of last month’s count, we had 6,700 unique readers of this blog! That’s a lot of lurkers guys. Come on. Come out of the woodwork! You can join the new wikispace I just set up for Wild Woman Fundraising, the new forum for your burning fundraising, nonprofit management, jobhunting, marketing and other questions! So [...]

Do you work in the nonprofit sector? Do you WANT to work in the charity sector? Are you curious about the future of the nonprofit sector? Where have we been? And where are we going? Is this a good field to get into? What is changing? What are some things to watch out for? What [...]

What causes do you wish that more foundations would make a priority?

Foundations have so little money that I don’t think about them very much.

Today’s post is a bit of a departure. Often, I’m on this blog, telling you how it is, or finding other people to tell you how it is. Today, like Socrates, I’ve got questions for you. Lots of questions. Consider even one of these questions, and leave a comment. I would LOVE to know if [...]

This is part three in my Young Nonprofit Leaders Series, where I ask different leaders who they are, what they do, what they think Gen Y is like, and what they see as the future of the sector. Read Part 1, an interview with Meredith Maples, here, and part 2, an interview with Larissa DeLuna, here.

Do you have a process-oriented approach to nurturing donors? Do you have a way for people to refer friends to you? If not, why not? Recently, John Jantsch’s book, “The Referral Engine” has come up a lot in conversation. I read this book in April, 2010, after I saw a talk by Mr. Jantsch in [...]