Recently passed tax legislation will bring significant changes to charitable giving starting in 2026, creating both opportunities and challenges for donors across all income levels. Understanding these changes now could help you thoughtfully guide your donors through this altered landscape as they plan their year-end giving.
Topics: Communications, Donation, Fundraising, Major Gifts, Nonprofit Management, Annual Campaign, Donor Communications, Annual Fundraising, Donor Prospect, Fund Development, Fundraising Campaign, Campaign Planning, Nonprofit, Tax Law
People sometimes avoid getting into the mud.
Topics: Leadership, Volunteer, Nonprofit Management, Inspiration, Nonprofit, strategic planning
Looking through my bookshelf, I came across The Go-Giver by Bob Burg and John David Mann. I was gifted this book in my first few months as a fundraiser when a mentor of mine slid it across a coffee table in my direction with a credulous smile and told me there’s one contingency (you’ll have to read on your own to find out!) if I decided to follow its teachings.
Topics: Donor Stewardship, Stewardship, Fundraising, How To Ask, Art Of The Ask, Donor Relations, Making The Ask, Nonprofit, What We're Reading
My partner Dana has an unusual obsession with Mount Washington. The 6,148-foot New Hampshire peak holds the world record of the highest wind speed ever recorded on land: 231 mph back in 1934.
Topics: Donor Stewardship, Stewardship, Fundraising, Thank You, Nonprofit, thanks
Have you ever wondered why are some board members not engaged or even showing up to your meetings? Board meetings are a necessity for nonprofit organizations, but too often they can be boring, dry, and uninspiring.
They don’t have to be.
Topics: Board Development, Board Management, Board Leadership, Nonprofit, Leadership & Boards
Bruce Berglund, CEO and Founder of DBD Group interviews Cory Scheer, Founder of TrustCentric about the role of trust in leadership. In this 35 minute conversation, they talk about strategies to measure, build and repair trust in teams and organizations.
Learn more about TrustCentric and Cory Scheer, or check out his new book.
Learn more about Bruce Berglund, CEO and Founder of DBD Group or follow him on LinkedIn.
Topics: Podcast, Board Leadership, Nonprofit, board governance
Topics: Leadership, Nonprofit, finance, financial management, Inclusion
Topics: Donor Stewardship, Fundraising, Storytelling, Fundraising Management, Vision, Giving, Campaign Planning, Nonprofit, Client Stories
