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Resource Index

Boards & Leadership

Bridging the Gap Between Staff and Board Priorities June 15, 2010
Honing In On Common Leadership Traits January 15, 2010
Joan Didn’t Like To Fundraise, But Was A Great Board Member November 16, 2009
If You Want More From Your Board, Give Them More to Work With July 15, 2009
The Gift of "No" December 15, 2008

Campaign Planning & Management

Add Value By Considering The Volunteer’s Contribution March 15, 2010
Supporting Volunteers in Making the Ask January 15, 2010
Who's Our "Stanley?" February 15, 2009
What is Your Campaign Readiness IQ? February 15, 2009
Online Surveys and 'Nonprofit Tech' June 15, 2008
How Do I Know We Are Ready For A Campaign? May 15, 2008
Are Your Goals Campaign Worthy? March 15, 2008
'Meet Me at El Ducko's. . .' January 15, 2008
Managing Your Annual Campaign November 15, 2007
Do You Conduct a Mid-Year Review? June 15, 2007
Kresge Challenge Grants May 15, 2007
Feasibility Studies: A New Approach II April 15, 2007
Feasibility Studies: A New Approach March 15, 2007
Assembling Your Project Team January 15, 2007
Project Costs Change Dramatically Post-Katrina June 15, 2006
Practical Tools For Nonprofit Partners, Community January 15, 2006
Developing Your RFP December 15, 2005
Thinking Green Can Pay Big Dividends August 15, 2005
The Latest From Giving USA July 15, 2005
What has Your Architect Done for You Lately? June 15, 2005
2005 Workshop Series Announced January 15, 2005
Criteria For Success (Part 1) Build a Valid, Realistic & Universally Accepted Case October 15, 2003
Criteria For Success (Part 2) Commitment by the Organization's Leaders October 30, 2003
Criteria For Success (Part 3) Involvement by the Constituency Leaders November 15, 2003
Criteria For Success (Part 4) Strategy to Obtain "Pacesetting" Gifts November 30, 2003
Criteria For Success (Part 5) Proper Planning December 15, 2003
Criteria For Success (Part 6) Proper Timing January 5, 2004
When You Are Fundraising, Put Your "Inner Family" First April 15, 2004

Capacity Building

As Another Year Draws to a Close December 15, 2008
From Antagonist to Friend June 15, 2008
Spring Cleaning Your Development Shop April 15, 2008
The Harder You Work, The Luckier You Get March 15, 2008
Avoiding "Death by Meeting" April 15, 2007
Will Your Year-End Appeal Stand Out? November 15, 2005
Position Your Board For Success August 15, 2005
Building a Resource Board (Part 4) March 15, 2005
Are You Leading Your Development Operation? May 15, 2004
Your Organizational Health Assessment May 15, 2007
Tips to Keep Your Development Department Productive June 15, 2006
Volunteers Have Choices October 15, 2005
Success in Your Major Gifts Effort April 15, 2005
Are You Leading Your Development Operation? (Part 2) May 30, 2004
Purpose, Mission and Vision. The Heart and Soul of the Nonprofit Organization March 30, 2004
Get Back to Basics to Forge Volunteer/Staff Partnerships February 29, 2004
Strategies and Tactics for Building A Resource Board (Part 1) September 15, 2004
First Steps To Building A Resource Board (Part 2) October 15, 2004
Building a Resource Board (Part 3) December 15, 2004
Make Time Each Month for Networking November 15, 2004
Are You Prepared for Planned Gifts? November 15, 2004
Need More Staff? Follow Six Easy Steps July 15, 2004
Essential Elements of Great Fundraising March 15, 2004
Are You Really Appreciating Your Donors, Or Just Thanking Them? December 15, 2003

Database Management

Data-Driven Decision Making January 15, 2007
Donor and Prospect Database Management and Reporting In Your Campaign
January 15, 2004
Your Fundraising Database: Using It for Organizational Success March 30, 2004

Donor Cultivation

A Remarkable Act of Generosity August 15, 2009
Developing Relationships with the Next Giving Generation May 15, 2009
People Give to Change Lives April 15, 2009
Don't Overlook Your Past In Identifying Campaign Prospects September 15, 2008
Well-Planned, Dynamic Recognition Can Foster Deeper Donor Relations August 15, 2008
How to 'Up' Your Average Performance April 15, 2008
Want to Raise More Money? Expand Your Options December 15, 2007
To Appraise, or Not To Appraise October 15, 2007
Director of First Impressions March 15, 2006
Top Ten Fastest Ways to Go "Off-Model" February 15, 2007
Make a List...And Check it Twice! December 15, 2006
Great Fundraisers Are Great Advocates 15 October 2006
Foundation Program Officers: A Link to Success 15 August 2006
Involving Celebrities in Your Cause 15 February 2006
Major Gift Prospects Are Closer Than You Think January 15, 2006
Campaign Lays Foundation for Future Success December 15, 2005
Americans Respond with Their Hearts & Minds September 15, 2005
A Visit Can be Worth a Thousand Words March 15, 2005
Tours Help You Share the Vision of Your Project February 15, 2005
Shrinkage: What You Should Know About It and How to Prevent It November 30, 2003
Power of Partnership, A Letter from Jeffrey Byrne October 15, 2003
Shifting Your Focus to Deepen Donor Relationships March 15, 2004
Using the Inner Family Technique for Your Annual Campaign April 30, 2004

Faith-Based Giving

Fundraising in a Recession

Lessons Learned Carry Nonprofits Toward Brighter Year December 15, 2009
The Magic is Back December 15, 2009
The Silver Lining of the Recession October 15, 2009
How Full is Your Glass? September 15, 2009
Recession’s Impact on Foundation Giving May 15, 2009
Special Bulletin Details Stimulus Funding May 15, 2009
Are You Preparing for Future Fundraising? April 15, 2009
Nonprofits CAN Turn Challenges Into Opportunities March 16, 2009
5 Rules for Fundraising in a Recession January 15, 2009
This Year it's Back to Basics November 15, 2008
Stay Calm, Keep Focused in Uncertain Times October 15, 2008
The 'Credit Freeze' and Your Capital Project October 15, 2008
Congress Extends Charitable IRA Rollovers October 15, 2008

Giving USA

Your Nonprofit’s Success Depends On Your Ability to Change June 15, 2010
Drop in Giving in 2009 is Only Second in History June 15, 2010
Giving and the Good News August 15, 2009
Kansas Citians Among the Most Generous July 15, 2009
Sector-Specific Sessions Announced July 15, 2009
Giving USA 2009: Giving Slightly Down June 15, 2009
How Will the Obama Budget Impact Charitable Giving? March 16, 2009
Giving USA: Giving to All Sectors Up July 15, 2008
U.S. Giving Tops Nearly $300 Billion July 15, 2007
Giving USA in Kansas City July 18 June 15, 2007
Why Does it Matter that We Gave $262 Billion to Charity? September 15, 2006
Giving USA to Come to KC 15 August 2006
Charitable Giving Raises 6 Percent 15 July 2006
How the Report is Compiled 15 July 2006
Key Message from Giving USA 2006 15 July 2006
Giving USA to Come to Kansas City 15 July 2006

Grant Development

JBA News & Notes

JB&A Announces New Partnership January 15, 2010
Welcome Tom Murray To JB&A Team December 15, 2009
Jennifer Furla Elected As GUSA Foundation Board Secretary November 16, 2009
JB&A Partners With Experts in Senior Living Industry July 15, 2009
JB&A Welcomes John Marshall May 15, 2009
Barbara O'Hearne Joins JB&A January 15, 2009
Mary Ellen Clark Joins JB&A September 15, 2008
Barbara Hershfelt Joins JB&A  July 15, 2008
Jennifer Furla Elected to Giving USA Foundation Board January 15, 2008
JB&A, Fund Inc® form Strategic Partnership December 15, 2007
Reflections on the Past Year Bring Hope December 15, 2007
Matthew Cottle, CFRE, Joins JB&A November 15, 2007
New$ You Can U$e Marks 4th Anniversary October 15, 2007
JB&A at the Philanthropy Midwest Conference September 15, 2007
Gary Rick Joins JB&A August 15, 2007
JB&A Welcomes Judy Keller 15 October 2006
Warren Buffet's Mega-Gift 15 August 2006
JB&A Helps AAFRC Celebrate April 15, 2006
JB&A Seeks Career Professionals April 15, 2006
Thank You for Growing Philanthropy December 15, 2005
New JBA Consultants Bring YMCA Experience November 15, 2005
We Care About Our Communities October 15, 2005
AAFCA Adds JB&A to Membership Roster April 15, 2005
Jane Mackey Joins JB&A February 15, 2005
JBA Announces New Associates & Promotions - January 15, 2005
JB&A Teams with Community Foundations - “Succeeding Before You Begin” Presented to 52 New England Nonprofits November 15, 2004
Form Your Own Philosophy of Giving - Thoughts of E. Robie Wayne, Founder of Campaign Consultants of America January 15, 2004
What Are You Doing to Learn Something New Each Day? April 30, 2004
CCA President Dave Lindstrom Retires July 1 June 30, 2004
Reflections on 33 Years of Professional Fundraising June 30, 2004
JB&A Celebrates 4 Years of Partnership June 30, 2004

Legal, Legislative & Tax

Major Gift Solicitation

Make Your Ask Real October 15, 2009
'Generational Perspective' is Factor in Seeking Major Gifts November 15, 2008
Why Asking for a Specific Amount is the Right Thing to Do November 15, 2008
Carefully Placed Premiums Help Brand, Build Loyalty September 15, 2007
Preparing for a Successful Solicitation Visit August 15, 2007
The Volunteer Advantage April 15, 2007
Tips to Ease You Through the Solicitation Process May 15, 2006
When is a Gift Not a Gift? February 15, 2006
A New Look at the 80-20 Rule July 15, 2005
Stretch Gift Lays Strong Foundation for Campaign May 15, 2005
Partnership in Action: Bishop Spencer Place February 15, 2005
Be Mindful of These Tips In Soliciting For Major Gifts August 15, 2004
Getting the Gift! How You Prepare Can Make The Difference (Part 1) May 15, 2004
Getting the Gift! (Part 2) May 30, 2004
The Importance of Listening and Why People Give January 30, 2004

Nonprofit Marketing

Social Media Has Not Replaced the Need to Nurture July 15, 2010
Get in Shape to Market Smarter February 15, 2008
Nonprofits Need New Ways to Look at Planning, Donors June 15, 2007
Should Your Nonprofit Create a Blog? February 15, 2007
Nonprofit Marketing Communications November 15, 2006
Research Offers Lessons for Tailoring Your Solicitations November 15, 2006
The Power of the Letter August 15, 2006
A Recipe for Successful Outbound Marketing June 15, 2006
Creating a Marketing Culture Within Your Non-Profit April 15, 2006
In Reaching Your Constituents, Frequency is Key January 15, 2006
Getting Maximum Results With Your Website October 15, 2005
Getting the Press’s Attention Requires More Than a Catchy Headline
May 15, 2005
How Are You Using Technology to Touch Your Donors? February 15, 2005
How Can You Touch Your Donors More Often?
July 15, 2004
Three Small Words Can Help You Build Your Brand August 15, 2004
Living Your Brand. Your Brand Should Guide Your Actions & Words October 15, 2004
You Can Build Donor Loyalty By Starting Your Own Affinity Program June 15, 2004

Organizational & Personal Development

Supporting Your Volunteers In Making ‘The Ask’ July 15, 2010
Developing a Culture of Giving June 15, 2009
In Returning Thanks, Make Sure Your Message, Vehicle Do Their Jobs September 15, 2008
Are You Practicing 'Volunteer Centered' Fundraising? January 15, 2008
Working With a Consultant: First Impressions Last July 15, 2007
The Power of Giving December 15, 2006
Building a Culture of PhilanthropyOctober 15, 2006
The "Case" Part III: Your Case Statement 15 October 2006
The "Case" Part II: What are the Key Elements? September 15, 2006
The "Case" for the Case 15 August 2006
Keep Volunteers Focused on Your Mission March 15, 2006
Incorporating 'The Four Agreements' June 15, 2005
How Tax Savvy Are You? April 15, 2005
Great Fundraisers are Great Listeners January 15, 2005
Move from Good to Great January 15, 2005

Partnership in Action

Stewardship

Strategic Planning

Future Search: A Way of Planning April 15, 2010
Supporting Volunteers A Roadmap for Stakeholders February 15, 2010
Which Plan Is Right For You? November 16, 2009
Fundraising in a Recession May 15, 2008
Is Your Gift Chart a Bother, or Your Road Map to Success? March 15, 2006
Consultants Provide Structure and Accountability September 15, 2005
NOW is the Right Time to Start Your Campaign July, 15, 2005
Organizing Your Support Documents April 15, 2005
Shore Up Development Capacity March 15, 2005
Buck Conventional Wisdom About Starting Your Campaign February 15, 2004
Earned Income Is Key To Long-Term Sustainability October 15, 2004
Imagine The Potential - Giving USA 2003 September 15, 2004
Sure, Celebrate Giving But is 2% Enough? April 15, 2004
The Case Is… October 15, 2004
Who's Getting Your Piece of the Pie? February 15, 2004
Why Hire a Consultant? What You Should Expect Beyond The Feasibility Study January 30, 2004

Technology

Steps for Productive And Satisfying Conference Calls March 15, 2010
Pay Attention to What You Write June 15, 2009
Social Media for Social Good April 15, 2009
How Will You Use New Technology to Reap Rewards? January 15, 2009

YMCA News

Marrying Membership, Financial Development Brings Dividends October 15, 2007


RESOURCES

Boards & Leadership

Campaign Planning & Management

Capacity Building

Database Management

Donor Cultivation

Faith-Based Giving

Fundraising in a Recession

Giving USA

Grant Development

JB&A News & Notes

Legal, Legislative & Tax

Major Gift Solicitation

Nonprofit Marketing

Organizational & Personal Development

Partnership in Action

Planned Giving

Prospect Research

Stewardship

Strategic Planning

Technology

YMCA News

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