A Major Gift Shouldn’t Take More Than a Year to Close

A Major Gift Shouldn’t Take More Than a Year to Close

Major gift fundraising is a critical component of nonprofit sustainability and growth. But let’s address an elephant in the room: it shouldn’t take more than one year to close a major gift. ...more

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How to Build a Major Gift Pipeline from Scratch

How to Build a Major Gift Pipeline from Scratch

Building a major gift pipeline from scratch can feel overwhelming, but the truth is, the prospects you need are already out there—you just need to know how to find them! ...more

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🚨 The 5 Biggest Mistakes Fundraisers Make During Solicitations (and How to Avoid Them!)

🚨 The 5 Biggest Mistakes Fundraisers Make During Solicitations (and How to Avoid Them!)

Making a Major Gift Ask is stressful already, but let's avoid these mistakes! ...more

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Donor Cultivation: 8 Mistakes that Seasoned Fundraisers Don't Make

Donor Cultivation: 8 Mistakes that Seasoned Fundraisers Don't Make

common mistakes that can happen during donor cultivation ...more

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Fundraising Management for Nonprofits in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide

Fundraising Management for Nonprofits in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide

The key to fundraising management lies in understanding the unique needs of both front-line fundraisers, like major gift officers and grant writers, and fundraising operations professionals, like data... ...more

Fundraising Management

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The #1 Trait That Sets Top Major Gift Officers Apart (And How You Can Develop It)

The #1 Trait That Sets Top Major Gift Officers Apart (And How You Can Develop It)

There are so many qualities that go into being a successful MGO: persistence, empathy, creativity, attention to detail…the list goes on. But this one trait? It’s a true game-changer. ...more

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How to Build a Major Gift Pipeline from Scratch

Building a major gift pipeline from scratch can feel overwhelming, but the truth is, the prospects you need are already out there—you just need to know how to find them! ...more

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🚨 The 5 Biggest Mistakes Fundraisers Make During Solicitations (and How to Avoid Them!)

Making a Major Gift Ask is stressful already, but let's avoid these mistakes! ...more

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The #1 Trait That Sets Top Major Gift Officers Apart (And How You Can Develop It)

There are so many qualities that go into being a successful MGO: persistence, empathy, creativity, attention to detail…the list goes on. But this one trait? It’s a true game-changer. ...more

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