When staff have to search through folder upon folder of a shared drive to find the right revision of a particular spreadsheet, or dig throug stack of paper to find the right form (“and are we using the T-A version now or are we still waiting until the new year for that?”) they can’t possibly…
I’m amazed at the number of times I hear the complaint about peoples bosses that ‘They don’t get it they’re not a (fill in the specific expertise here) person” My boss isn’t a Major Gifts person, they just don’t get it. My boss isn’t a Data structure analyst, they just don’t get it. My boss isn’t…
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The difference comes down to recognition. A donor may receive up to $75 in recognition, basically enough to get a listing put on a donor wall. Anything more than that and they are considered a sponsor, a d then you have to start deducting from their tax receipt. The real reason I ask this question…
One of the holy grail’s of non-profit organizations is the ‘Power Board’. That special group of people that can push the organization past it’s own limitations and into an entirely new space. Much has been written and said on the subject, books, blogs, conferences. and consultants. Yet the idea that an organization is stuck without…