Rob Leighton Joins YANA National Board

Rob Leighton Joins YANA National Board Rob Leighton, executive director of the iMission Institute, a benefit corporation providing strategic fund development for nonprofit organizations, has been elected to the national board of the Yale Alumni Nonprofit...

Engage, Mobilize, FUNDRAISE

Big dollars are flowing into nonprofit organizations. Often, these are the branded nonprofits whose mission, credibility, and impact are well-known. The Southern Poverty Law Center, the United States Holocaust Museum, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, World Wild Fund...

Crafting the Asks for the First Time Donor

Your nonprofit may have built a large list of potential supporters — people who have shown interest in your organization but who have not yet been moved to give. You’ve emailed them. Sent them letters. Maybe you’ve even met with them. They know and like...

5 Brand Questions Every Donor Asks

Your nonprofit brand is a powerful force for raising resources. It’s key for establishing a sustainable fundraising program, and building your brand will make the next year-end appeal much more successful. You might be thinking that your nonprofit doesn’t...