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A Strategic Plan for Building Your Donor Base
by Walter Kearns on 8/13/19 6:30 AM
Nonprofits around the world are asking themselves; “how will we bring in our yearly budget on time?” While building a strategic plan to reach your budget is not hard, it does take time.
Read MoreWhat Kills a Nonprofit
by Walter Kearns on 6/18/19 6:30 AM
Nonprofits are some of the greatest organizations that exist on earth in terms of their mission statements. Their goal, by the very name, is to selflessly exist to help someone or something. Amazing!
Read More5 Ways to Gain More Volunteers at Your Fundraiser
by Walter Kearns on 9/10/18 6:30 AM
You’ve certainly been there before. You’re planning this amazing fundraiser that is sure to bring in all of the money your organization or school will need for the next quarter and then you start...
Read More5 Easy Ways to Drive Away Good Volunteers
by Walter Kearns on 8/20/18 6:30 AM
Almost every non-profit depends on volunteers to help them accomplish their mission and to finish the daily work that needs to be done to make sure the organization runs smoothly. Non-profits have...
Read MoreThe Profile of an Ideal School Volunteer
by Walter Kearns on 8/13/18 6:30 AM
What does the ideal school volunteer look like? Do you have a person in mind that you would love to have in your school helping with projects and events? No! You have in mind a job that needs to be...
Read More5 Ways to Help Parents Become Effective Volunteers
by Walter Kearns on 8/6/18 6:30 AM
Every school has felt it. The inevitable crush of not being able to get everything done. It’s just another part of working in education. But what if I told you that there was a better way? What if...
Read More5 Fresh Ideas for a Charity Auction
by Walter Kearns on 6/18/18 8:14 PM
Your event is drawing near. You have been tasked with finding auction items that will sell and create excitement. What do you get?
It can be scary and overwhelming finding items that will excite your...
Read MoreIs it Time to Hire a Consultant?
by Walter Kearns on 5/22/18 6:30 AM
Working in the non-profit realm can be tricky. You are not trying to make money, but you need money to operate. You are constantly walking the tightrope of providing a must have service for people,...
Read MoreThe Importance of Servant Leadership
by Walter Kearns on 5/8/18 6:30 AM
Colonel Hal Moore was the most decorated U.S. military personnel of the Vietnam War. Time after time he led his men victory in impossible situations and battles. As impressive as his record in battle...
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