There’s a fine line between an effective campaign and spam, but nonprofits that have a good handle on email communications have seen a steady uptick in money raised: https://www.fastcompany.com/40520117/why-inbox-inundation-may-be-the-best-fundraising-tactic-for-nonprofits

Niche journalism websites continue to become a larger part of America’s nonprofit sector—my Nonprofit Quarterly newswire this week:  https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2018/02/19/2017-banner-fundraising-year-nonprofit-news-websites/?utm_source=Daily+Newswire&utm_campaign=552c27e01f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_01_11&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_94063a1d17-552c27e01f-12442753

Your non-profit may have an excellent donor prospect program, but after that first gift you don’t know what your next move should be, other than thanking the donor and keeping in touch with them in the hope that they might give again: https://www.customerinsightgroup.com/loyaltyblog/nonprofit/donorstewardship

The Alliance for Justice’s free Advocacy Capacity Tool helps your nonprofit benchmark your advocacy skills, identify specific gaps and opportunities in your advocacy strategies, and efficiently focus resources to get the best results: https://bolderadvocacy.org/tools-for-effective-advocacy/evaluating-advocacy/advocacy-capacity-tool

We’ve all read and talked a lot about it, and many of us have lived through it—but this study challenges some of the conventional wisdom around it: https://ssir.org/articles/entry/making_founder_successions_work#cprmo

Is this good for the independence of the nonprofit sector? A powerful state legislator is named CEO of a charity in Delaware that receives public funding—too cozy of a relationship with government?  https://delawarestatenews.net/government/house-majority-leader-running-state-funded-nonprofit/