by Mary Hackett | Apr 7, 2020 | Fundraising Operations
What an extraordinary time we’re experiencing as a planet! We’re quarantined at home, striving to keep our families healthy, and – above all – doing our operations work remotely. It turns out that a lot of fundraising teams want to take advantage of this strange...
by Mary Hackett | May 15, 2017 | Fundraising
Special thanks to our guest blogger Ryan Woroniecki. If you haven’t checked out DonorSearch and their amazing services, you must! Major gifts are very important to a nonprofit’s ongoing success and, as such, deserve careful attention and planning. In this...
by Mary Hackett | Aug 31, 2016 | Fundraising Strategy
Year-end is a monumental time in the nonprofit sector. Fundraising efforts are already in full swing – and for good reason! A 2012 GuideStar Survey concluded that 50.5 percent of organizations surveyed said they receive the majority of...
by Mary Hackett | Jul 5, 2016 | Diagnostics
Our fourth and final blog in this series is about constituent tracking and management. This is where the rubber hits the road. If you can’t track your constituents, how to communicate with them, the relationships they have, and historical information with your...
by Mary Hackett | Mar 17, 2016 | Donor Data Analytics
Ravela Insights is once again a proud sponsor of the Individual Donor Benchmark Survey, an annual data analytics study by Third Space Studio. It is initiatives like this that work to advance the field of philanthropy. We’ve asked Heather Yandow from Third...