DBD Team

DBD Team

DBD Team
DBD Group is made up of professionals from the non-profit world, leveraging their decades of fundraising, strategy, financial management and executive recruitment experience to help organizations thrive and make a positive difference in the world.

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BURNING QUESTIONS: WHAT’S THE LATEST GIMMICK?

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 This July, we’re answering burning questions we hear from many clients and non-profit colleagues across the country. Chances are, the question might be burning in our readers’ minds, as well.

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BURNING QUESTIONS: I’M AFRAID TO ASK

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This July, we’re answering burning questions we hear from many clients and non-profit colleagues across the country. Chances are, the question might be burning in our readers’ minds, as well.

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Topics: Feasibility Study, How To Ask

BURNING QUESTIONS: FEASIBILITY STUDY READINESS

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This July, we’re answering burning questions we hear from many clients and non-profit colleagues across the country. Chances are, the question might be burning in our readers’ minds, as well.

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Topics: Feasibility Study

FUNDRAISING FOOLISHNESS

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In the spirit of the recent April Fool’s Day, the DBD team compiled a list of foolish fundraising myths. Let’s debunk them together.

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Topics: Myth, April Fools

RECRUITING THE RIGHT LEADERS

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This month, the Donor By Design Team is discussing campaign readiness: the things that (should) happen before you begin a major fundraising campaign.  Today, Jon and Sara share the early steps in recruiting your Leadership Cabinet.

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Topics: Capital Readiness

WHO SHOULD LEAD?

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This month, the Donor By Design Team is discussing campaign readiness: the things that (should) happen before you begin a major fundraising campaign.  Today, Jon and Sara share what you should look for as you build your Leadership Cabinet.

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Topics: Capital Readiness

FEBRUARY SHOUT OUTS

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As we come to the end of February, we want to recognize several clients who have reached important milestones in their campaigns. We always tell our clients that campaigns take a long time – it’s important to celebrate as you go! Read on for some celebrating with several great organizations.

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Topics: Success Stories, Capital Campaign, Case Studies, Collaborations

HOW TO ASK

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When people think of fundraising, they usually are thinking about The Ask – and that can be very intimidating. Today, we’re digging into the archives for some of our best advice on How to Ask.

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Topics: Ask, Donation, How To Ask, Art Of The Ask

JANUARY SHOUT OUTS

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January is nearly to a close, but we wanted to take a moment to recognize clients who’ve reached important milestones in their campaigns. Whether they are at the beginning of their campaign or celebrating the final ribbon cutting, each of these organizations has shown vision and perseverance as they work to bring their mission to life.

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Topics: Case Studies

WHAT TAX LAWS CHANGE… AND WHAT THEY DON’T

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We’re taking a break in our Resolution Series to consider the implications of the recent U.S. tax law changes on non-profit fundraising. Both clients and donors alike have been asking us what the changes mean for them.

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Topics: Tax-Exempt Bonds, Individual Philanthropy

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