Elev8’s 10 Creative Nonprofit Fundraising Ideas to Engage More Donors help organizations boost giving through simple, automated, and engaging strategies. Nonprofit fundraising ideas are the lifeblood of any organization that wants to connect with supporters, inspire generosity, and grow impact. The challenge? Donors today are busier than ever, and nonprofits are competing with countless causes for attention. To keep supporters engaged, you need creative, accessible, and meaningful ways to g...| InsideCharity.org
Louis Fawcett’s Guide to Qualified Charitable Distributions for Donors shows donors how to give tax-efficiently while helping nonprofits unlock sustainable gifts. Nonprofit leaders and fundraisers know that major giving often comes from people who are passionate about the mission and who have the financial means to give strategically. Yet, even the most experienced development professionals sometimes overlook a powerful tool available to donors who are in or near retirement: Qualified Char...| InsideCharity.org
At NANOE, we celebrate members who live out the conviction that donors are the lifeblood of mission. Few stories illustrate this better than that of Karen Haggen, Philanthropy Officer at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation, who has dedicated more than 17 years to inspiring generosity across Whatcom County. Known as a servant leader, a connector, and a pillar of her community, Karen is a member of a team that has secured $100 million dollars […]| InsideCharity.org
When we welcome new members into NANOE, we are often reminded of the extraordinary journeys that bring leaders to our network. Today, we highlight Tim Kraynak, a man whose life has been defined by service, stewardship, and Christ-centered leadership. Tim’s story is one of faith, education, and now, a bold commitment to advancing the Gospel through fundraising and development. His path has uniquely positioned him not only to make an eternal impact across continents but […]| InsideCharity.org
Katherine Langford’s 8 Ways Donor Retention Rates Are Soaring And How Your Nonprofit Can Keep Up, will show you the surprising strategies fueling record donor loyalty in 2025. These aren’t just tips — they’re game-changing moves top nonprofits are using to keep supporters hooked, giving, and bringing friends along. Miss them, and you risk being left behind. It’s 2025, and there’s a quiet revolution happening in the nonprofit world. If you’re part of a nonprofit […]| InsideCharity.org
8 Ways Lifelong Learning Is the Cornerstone of Community Leadership unpacks powerful reasons why lifelong learning isn’t just helpful—it’s essential for anyone serious about guiding their community through uncertainty, innovation, and growth. From building emotional intelligence to earning real-world credentials, it shows how staying curious keeps your leadership relevant, trusted, and transformative. Whether you’re a formal leader or someone others naturally turn to, this is your cal...| InsideCharity.org
8 Ways Smart Nonprofits Use Business Strategy to Win shows how your organization can apply proven for-profit tactics to grow, operate more efficiently, and expand your impact. Major gift fundraising has always been part art, part intuition. But in an era where donor expectations are higher and attention spans shorter, instinct alone doesn’t cut it. The most successful nonprofits aren’t just doubling down on mission—they’re refining the way they communicate, borrowing lessons from the ...| InsideCharity.org
Lisa Van Zyll Celebrates Nonprofits, Nature & NANOE is our beloved Member Relations Director take on the beauty of nature and nonprofit growth. Let’s hear what this veteran administrator has to share. I can’t stop watching this remarkable YouTube 24hr live stream from Big Bear Valley, California, where Jackie and Shadow, a devoted pair of bald eagles, are tending to their newly laid eggs. Watching them up close has been an awe-inspiring experience. At any […]| InsideCharity.org