by Debbie Levine, CFRE | Nov 4, 2025 | Nonprofit Fundraising
As the Thanksgiving season arrives, our feeds fill with reminders to pause, reflect, and give thanks. For those of us in the nonprofit world, gratitude isn’t just something we practice in November. It’s something we live all year long. Because when you lead with...
by Debbie Levine, CFRE | Oct 10, 2025 | Nonprofit Fundraising
Maximize Giving Momentum As the year draws to a close, nonprofit leaders everywhere are gearing up for the most critical time of the fundraising calendar: year-end giving season. With nearly 30% of all annual giving occurring in December, this is your organization’s...
by Debbie Levine, CFRE | Sep 10, 2025 | Start a Nonprofit
Thinking about starting a nonprofit? You don’t have to go it alone. Turning a passion project into a formal organization can feel overwhelming — there’s paperwork to file, tax forms to complete, bylaws to draft, and fundraising to plan. But with the right guidance,...
by Debbie Levine, CFRE | Aug 5, 2025 | Nonprofit Fundraising
Grant management can feel overwhelming. But with the right strategies and tools, you can submit more proposals and secure more funding. Here’s how to work smarter—not harder—to make it happen. 1. Master Your Calendar A well-planned calendar turns grant writing from...
by Debbie Levine, CFRE | Jul 10, 2025 | Nonprofit Fundraising
Whether it’s a gala, donor cultivation luncheon, a fashion show for a cause, or a multi-day conference, every event should be more than a date on the calendar. That said, when approached strategically, events become high-impact tools that advance your mission, deepen...
