Don’t Make This One Big Mistake On National Day Of Giving
D.M. Paule2025-10-20T10:12:34-04:00The National Day of Giving – which I like to call NDoG - takes place every year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Created in 2012, [...]
2022 Fundraising Trends – How Does Your School Compare?
Linda McNay, D.M. Paule, Ailena Parramore2025-06-09T17:53:02-04:00Heads of School often have a plethora of comparative data at their fingertips to assist in analyzing their schools’ programs. From academics, admissions, athletics, etc. [...]
Is Your Strategic Plan Lonely? Might Be Time To Reconnect.
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:53:53-04:00We had a party at my house this past weekend. We used to have a huge party, every summer, with upwards of 100 guests that [...]
Summer is Coming! What Does This Mean for Your Organization?
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:53:53-04:00The author, Sam Keen, once wrote “Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.” While not exactly a lazy time around Our Fundraising Search, it is [...]
Ideas for Celebrating National Volunteer Week
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:53:53-04:00This is National Volunteer Week! Established in 1984, National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize the impact of volunteer service and the power of [...]
Leadership Atlanta is Looking for Projects. Your Nonprofit Should Apply!
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:55:13-04:00Over the course of my career, I have both taught and attended more leadership development programs and courses than I can count. While I learned [...]
Women, Water, and Philanthropy
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:55:29-04:00At the end of every month, we usually take a look at the coming month to see if there is anything fun we can blog [...]
What Should I Pay My Head of Marketing? – Part 2
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:57:24-04:00Let’s continue our discussion of how nonprofit marketers should be compensated. I’d like to begin by reiterating something we have said in many other Our [...]
What Should I Pay My Head of Marketing? – Part 1
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:57:24-04:00A couple of months ago, we published a blog titled “What is the Right Amount to Pay a Fundraiser?” It was much more successful than [...]
Resolutions for 2022: Nonprofits Have Never Been More Relevant, But Let’s Not Start New Ones
D.M. Paule2025-06-09T17:57:24-04:00I once worked for a major American opera. Almost no one is indifferent to opera. You either love it or hate it. If you [...]