By: Alison Myers The first time I remember hearing about International Women’s Day, I was a seventeen-year-old exchange student living out the last of my...
Making 2021 the Year of Informed Donations
The nature of New Year’s resolutions is shifting. No longer can we rely on the usual suspects of self-improvement. There are no gyms to join...
Shifting the Gifting
By: Alison MyersThe holiday movies are starting to play around here, bringing with them an attempted lifting of spirits as we head into the final...
The Making of the Bespoke Button
By: Alison Myers Growing up, there was always a mason jar of spare buttons hanging around my mother’s sewing supplies. There were small ones—some were...
How to get ready for a Case for Support
It may sound obvious, but when you’re trying to raise money for your organization, whether it’s for a specific initiative or program, or to support...
So you want to hire a fundraiser
The appearance of COVID-19 and the ensuing crisis was an unexpected punch for the non-profit sector. Response teams were mobilized. Emergency funds created and immediately...