"I will be lean and fit. I will be lean and fit. I will be lean and fit." That's what I’ve been repeating over…
Should Your Nonprofit Be Using Facebook Fundraising?
Let’s settle this once and for all: The Facebook fundraising feature isn’t a bad thing. If you’re an individual. By individual, I mean a personal…
The Velocity of Crowdfunding Take-off
Have you been watching all the space travel activity lately? Seems like a rocket is taking off more often than I take the New…
The Power of a Fundraising Coach
If there’s one rule in fundraising that takes years of real experience to be convinced that it’s critical, it’s the need for a fundraising…
The Peer-to-Peer Problem Promulgated
Listen, if you’re gonna throw shade at my obnoxious column title, well, I 100% deserve it. But I’m just trying to get your attention…
Abridged: The New Nonprofit Law for Dummies
One of the most difficult concepts nonprofit leaders have been trying to comprehend in the last few months is the massive mess that is…
OPINION: ‘Dirty Money’ Is Not as Black and White as It Seems
Close your eyes and imagine just for a moment (go ahead—no one is looking, I promise) that you’re sitting in the office of your…
The New Nonprofit Tax Laws for Dummies, Part 2
What’s changed about the itemized deduction though? The biggest one that has left taxpayers “salty” is the capping of the State and Local Tax…
The New Nonprofit Tax Laws for Dummies, Part 1
Okay, it’s confession time —I’ll go first. I consider myself to be a pretty bright guy; not Bill Nye the Science Guy smart, but…
The Ethics and Opportunities of Nonprofit Guerilla Marketing
In an article written by Professor Brian Mittendorf of Ohio State University, he answered a particularly salient question: “Are nonprofits underinvesting in advertising?” He ranked the…