March 11, 2010


Investing approaches for endowments

Investing approaches for endowments In the wake of the economic meltdown, investment committees at endowments and foundations are reconsidering how they make decisions.

Fundraising/Giving

Ideas that work: Analyzing the value of special events

When nonprofits accept that net proceeds from fundraising events should not be a primary funding source, they are freed up to truly analyze the value of special events.

Management/Leadership

Keeping technology current

Planning ahead for technology upgrades and replacements can save time, money and frustration, says this article from TechSoup.


Marketing/Communications

Enlist a social-media army for your nonprofit

Social media can be a nonprofit organization’s dream. Used well, it can create awareness, cultivate relationships and steward current supporters.

Special Reports

Fundraising 2010

Nonprofit fundraisingIn this special report, PJ looks at fundraising strategies nonprofits are using to weather the recession.

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