The nonprofit trend in journalism accellerates as we enter 2018, this time with more activity on the local and regional level—my Nonprofit Quarterly newswire this week: https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2018/01/02/rising-wave-nonprofit-journalism/?utm_source=Daily+Newswire&utm_campaign=59642fdf39-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_01_02&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_94063a1d17-59642fdf39-12442753
Advocacy + Fundraising = Rage Fundraising!
Check out fundraising trend #3—“Advocacy is the new Fundraising Skill”—on this list of 10 trends in 2018: https://www.gailperry.com/2018-fundraising-trend-nonprofit-fundraising-strategies/?inf_contact_key=9ba0d204f0f938ef2ee5d62aeaed6756585de9a9727a6aa9065cd7c5d83fc887
Rage Fundraising This Coming Year
Rage Fundraising contributed to record-breaking charitable totals in 2017, although what happens next (in 2018) is unclear, thanks to a different Trump effect—his new tax plan, which may shift how people donate because of changes in what they deduct: https://www.fastcompany.com/40499097/philanthropy-in-2017-saw-the-rise-of-trump-powered-giving
What Will Happen?
Nonprofit and philanthropic leaders from the coasts to the hinterlands are concerned about the impact of the new tax act on charitable giving—right now, it’s all speculation, but worth keeping in mind (2 links): http://beta.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-mcqueeney-charitable-giving-under-new-tax-law-20171227-story.html...
Two RAGE FUNDRAISING Lessons
First, like disaster charity, RAGE FUNDRAISING can evolve into sustainable philanthropy for your nonprofit; second, a good example of the impact of RAGE FUNDRAISING on one community impacted by Trump:...
Marketing Primer
5 steps to create an effective nonprofit marketing plan to make your nonprofit’s goals a reality, whether they be to increase donations or advocate for your cause: https://www.wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/2017/12/01/nonprofit-marketing-plan
