Growth requires change. When nonprofits let go of outdated strategies and embrace new approaches, they create space for deeper impact and lasting generosity.| Kinetic Fundraising
Financial transparency is essential for nonprofits seeking to strengthen donor relationships and build lasting trust. By aligning expenditures with mission, sharing clear financial information, and demonstrating tangible impact, organizations reinforce credibility and donor confidence.| Kinetic Fundraising
Join the 2025 Power of Philanthropy Summit on February 21! This free virtual event features keynote speaker Dan Pallotta and a panel of global fundraising experts. Discover innovative strategies and insights to amplify your impact. Register now!| Kinetic Fundraising
Henry Bloch, co-founder of H&R Block, survived a near-death experience during World War II that profoundly influenced his life and legacy. His humility, vision, and commitment to giving back helped shape Kansas City's philanthropic landscape through transformative gifts and service.| Kinetic Fundraising
When public funding takes a hit, the nonprofits that stay strong are the ones that planned ahead. By diversifying revenue, strengthening donor relationships, and sharing a compelling message, you can build the resilience to weather any challenge.| Kinetic Fundraising
As the classic Stephen Covey quote goes: “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” An equally important corollary is to speak to be understood by your intended audience.| Kinetic Fundraising
When a long-overlooked board member agreed to meet for coffee, no one expected it would lead to a major gift and planned legacy contribution. This real-life story highlights how meaningful donor engagement, careful listening, and major gift fundraising strategies can turn quiet supporters into transformational donors.| Kinetic Fundraising
Metrics matter, but they’re only part of the story. True leadership in philanthropy is about shaping culture, modeling values and building trust inside and outside of the organization. Here are three strategies to lead philanthropic efforts with depth, clarity and purpose: Depth: Know Yourself to Lead Others Emotional intelligence is the cornerstone of leadership [...] The post Fundraising Campaign Management Beyond Metrics appeared first on Kinetic Fundraising.| Kinetic Fundraising
Discover how the power of philanthropy shines through one family’s journey with childhood cancer. From community support to national generosity, Tripp’s story reveals the heart of what it means to be #tripptough and how giving can bring light to even the darkest moments.| Kinetic Fundraising
Discover strategies for trust-based donor engagement by starting with what matters most to your supporters. Learn how to align your message with donor motivations and build lasting, meaningful relationships.| Kinetic Fundraising
Shelter KC, a mission-driven organization in Kansas City, Missouri, got a call from Lisa and Kellie, owners of The Upper Crust, a renowned bakery in Olathe, Kansas. For three months, the bakery had collected money in a “tip-jar” to donate to the Shelter. The nonprofit provides comprehensive support for individuals experiencing homelessness. In addition [...] The post Donor Relationships and Great Transformations appeared first on Kinetic Fundraising.| Kinetic Fundraising
Learn how to cultivate lasting relationships with major donors in your nonprofit. Discover strategies for engaging donors, showing genuine appreciation, and involving them as collaborative partners to secure future support and drive mission success.| Kinetic Fundraising
Ultimately, Bright Futures—a successful $88-million campaign—far exceeded expectations. Prior to initiating a campaign, one of the first hurdles MNU faced was its decision to enlist professional fundraising counsel to help guide the process.| Kinetic Fundraising