Aristotle codified it but many have said: all human actions are done for the sake of some end. A valuable principle in life, this can help our fundraising, too.

While many suggest that donor-advised funds should be mandated to pay down and increase their giving to COVID-19 relief, DAFs are already increasing payouts to those in need—without federal mandates.

It’s no beach reading, but knowing how to read a foundation’s 990 is essential when seeking their support. Consider this article the Cliff Notes of a 990 Form.

If you feel compelled to help others during the COVID pandemic, leverage your local knowledge.

The coronavirus pandemic has shot unemployment to record highs. The road to recovery may be difficult, and we’ll need civil society to guide us along this road.

The pandemic gives us an opportunity to engage with donors on a more personal level. Here are four questions to engage your donors more candidly.