Co-op Bulletin

Co-op Bulletin

An Important “Message” about March for Meals

Since 2002, Meals on Wheels programs have come together to shine a spotlight on seniors in need with March for Meals events in communities across the country during the month...
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Is It Time to Invest?

Investing (Resources) Wisely If your organization is like many, your development department is over-worked. You probably don’t have the resources you need to do everything you want to do, and...
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Four Things to Do If You Have Four Minutes to Spare

The clock is ticking on year-end giving! And, if you are like most fundraisers, you probably have more money to raise before 2018 ends. The good news is that it’s...
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Are You Ignoring Your Mid-Level Donors?

Mid-level donors can be the “middle child” in the fundraising family. Oftentimes, you know who your major donors are — you’re busy cultivating them and making asks. And you’re mailing...
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7 Steps to Demystifying Digital Fundraising

You keep hearing other nonprofits talk about how much money they’re raising online, but it all seems so complicated. When it comes to digital fundraising, the possibilities seem endless, so...
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Navigating the Unknown Impact of New Tax Laws

  When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was signed into law last December, fundraisers like us had one main question: Will the changes in the tax law...
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6 Simple Ways to Promote Planned Giving Today

  Planned gifts can involve sophisticated financial instruments. But, the most common way that donors make a planned gift is through a simple bequest or will.  More than likely, you...
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3 Tips for Turning Warm Prospects into Donors

  What do your volunteers, event participants, newsletter subscribers, Facebook “likers” and lapsed donors all have in common? They are all also known as warm prospects and prime candidates to...
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Harvesting Good Donor Relations

Donor cultivation is an essential part of any effective fundraising program.  We know that Meals on Wheels donors support, on average, 19 nonprofit organizations!  With such generous philanthropic behavior, you...
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Keys to Year-End Digital Fundraising Success

It may not seem like it, but year-end is quickly approaching! With more and more donors choosing to give online as 12/31 approaches, it is critical that your website and...