The Phases of a Capital Campaign (Part II)

Editors’ note: This article, first published in print during Jul/Aug 2001, has been republished for Nonprofit Quarterly with minor updates. In the last issue of the Journal, we discussed what an organization would need to have in place to begin to plan a capital campaign: a campaign case statement and budget, an adequate database, gift acceptance

Is Endowment for Us?

Editors’ note: This article, first published in print during Mar/Apr 2002, has been republished for Nonprofit Quarterly with minor updates. Of course, an endowment is for you, and for every organization! The sense of freedom and stability offered by an endowment is irresistible to any nonprofit. But is it realistic to think you can raise endowment

Making Special Events Work for You

Editors’ note: This article, first published in print during Nov/Dec 2002, has been republished for Nonprofit Quarterly with minor updates. I used to strongly discourage groups I worked with from doing special events. They take so much time, I would say, and don’t raise that much money. Why don’t we use the time we would have

Fundraising in Times of Crisis

Editors’ note: This article, first published in print during Jul/Aug 2003, has been republished for Nonprofit Quarterly with minor updates. Shortly after September 11, 2001, I wrote an article called “Fundraising in Uncertain Times,” which appeared in the Journal for January/February 2002. Now, I think we have achieved some certainty about the times. They are hard,

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