The Resurgence of Direct Mail
Last month, we shared how creativity and flexibility helped many AMPERAGE clients continue to raise funds last year in spite of Covid-19 and other global concerns. In this Fundrais
The Results Are In — 2020 Fundraising Outcomes Strong
As the first quarter of 2021 comes to a close, many philanthropy resources are reporting that nonprofit fundraising for 2020 finished ahead of the previous year. At AMPERAGE Market
Public Relations in Fundraising Campaigns
Public Relations can play a large role in fundraising and should be considered in each step of your campaign planning process. Combining PR counsel with your fundraising consulting
Fundraising Rules 2021
Fundraising Rules Today? Some Things Don’t Change 2020 has certainly been a year for the record books. Everything may feel upside down in our personal and professional lives. For
Don’t Stop Nonprofit Fundraising
This Is No Time to Slow Down or Stop Nonprofit Fundraising Every crisis creates opportunity. That’s why I believe nonprofit fundraising “asks” should absolutely continue duri
Should I Consider Raising Funds for an Endowment?
Endowments are often associated with large nonprofit organizations in higher education or hospital foundations. Money raised for an endowment is invested, and the return is designa
Donor Incentives to Give in 2020
In December, many nonprofit organizations benefit from donors’ year-end contributions. Even during a pandemic year, opportunities have been created in 2020 to encourage donors to
Is it Time to Update Your Strategic Plan?
One thing we’ve learned from 2020 is that we need to be flexible in an ever-changing world. Goals and initiatives set a year or so ago may no longer be relevant as your organizat
Year-End Giving
Fundraising activities for nonprofits are often busiest during the last three months of the year as organizations conduct their year-end giving campaigns. Although 2020 has been an
