In this series, I’ve shared about donors who began giving at moderate levels and eventually became major investors in an organization. As we talk about… Read More »Overcoming Fundraising Anxiety: Full Circle
As part of our series on 25 fundraising ideas for churches, we’re sharing ways to grow your giving program. Today’s idea is to fundraise for… Read More »25 Fundraising Ideas for Churches: Fundraising for Your Mission
In most congregations and ministries, our best and most loyal givers are older givers. Some are either in the final stages of a career or… Read More »Age Proof Your Stewardship Program: Better with Age
I once had an experience with a donor who began by giving moderately toward a few of my projects. When he retired, he sold his… Read More »Overcoming Fundraising Anxiety: Authenticity
In this series of 25 fundraising ideas for churches, we’re sharing ways to grow your giving program. Today’s idea focuses on how to position your… Read More »25 Fundraising Ideas for Churches: Legacy Gifts: Planting the Seeds
I have a friend who has been great at introducing me to people of high net worth over the years so that I can find… Read More »Overcoming Fundraising Anxiety: The Why
There’s not much that can change the pattern of your members’ engagement and giving more than a leadership transition. Along with all the other natural… Read More »Overcoming Fundraising Obstacles – Leadership Transitions
I began the last post with the statement that kids really do love to give more than (or as much as?!) they like to receive.… Read More »Age Proof Your Stewardship Program: Starting Young
Funerals and memorial services are an important way the church meets the needs of community members grieving the loss of a loved one. We come… Read More »25 Fundraising Ideas for Churches: Making Memorials Possible
Kids LOVE to give more than to receive. I’m sure those of you who’ve tromped through the toy aisle with a kid or grandkid recently… Read More »Age Proof Your Stewardship Program: Intergenerational Fundraising
By now, most of us are familiar with crowdfunding projects: people asking their friends to support a project or someone in need or a birthday… Read More »25 Fundraising Ideas for Churches: Small but Mighty: Group Fundraising
In this blog series, we’re talking about how to overcome fundraising obstacles that can pop up even in well-run church development programs. These are issues… Read More »Overcoming Fundraising Obstacles – Budget Shortfalls
