Fundraising and nonprofit leaders plan to meet in February to come up with a plan for a national push to increase giving past the stagnant 2% of Gross Domestic Product; meanwhile, year-end online giving spiked in 2017: Fundraisers, Influencers Plan Summit To Move Giving Needle...

There are strategies you can use to infuse some energy and enthusiasm into your nonprofit’s board members, and actually get their help with fundraising; this works for engaging them in advocacy, too: https://www.gailperry.com/how-to-engage-board-members-in-major-gift-fundraising/?inf_contact_key=61f3c4078bfe3536949fa1e859e2b4da0b40f308549e69783e518dff660fd955

A mix of union dues collection, workplace solicitation and rage fundraising has cropped up in NYC, where workers can request that money be taken out of their paychecks and donated to nonprofits that advocate for them: ...

Government at all levels, from small towns to the Feds, is increasing its scrutiny of nonprofit grantees, for both financial and political reasons—two examples: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/01/us-interior-department-put-academic-nonprofit-grants-through-political-review...

Your nonprofit’s advocacy success depends on effective media relations, and that’s about more than just shooting out a press release: https://www.philanthropy.com/article/5-Ways-to-Get-the-Attention-of/242190?cid=pt&utm_source=pt&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=6a4bed7bdf70434781810b69d493b9c6&elq=799ac769266e4ea89cf2d6672d725eea&elqaid=17390&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=7583

Good advice on how your nonprofit can use its social media advocacy network to catch the small print in bills before the state legislature: ...