The Nozasearch Blog: Recent Comments

Comment on Major Gift Fundraising Q&A: Some Facts and Opinions from a Recovering Fundraising Consultant

2010-05-05T07:39:26Z

Those numbers are amazing - I would have never guessed that 82% came from individuals! Your points make a lot of sense - establishing a relationship and research being the first good steps. I am wondering - do individuals tend to give repeatedly to the same source?

Comment on Major Gift Fundraising Q&A: Some Facts and Opinions from a Recovering Fundraising Consultant

2010-05-04T09:13:47Z

Upon reading the article, it makes a nice point of how to raise money for a specific purpose. It is important that you market you organization well to help make the donors, corporations and individuals notice you and your cause.

In that way they are more inclined to help you out and give you the funding that you need.

Comment on Major Gift Fundraising Q&A: Some Facts and Opinions from a Recovering Fundraising Consultant

2010-04-02T05:38:56Z

I really like this article. Its so true that people give money to people with causes, not causes themselves. If you are trying to raise money in the form of major gifts, there can't be too much said for establishing good relationships with people. Sometimes a major gift comes from somewhere unexpected.

Comment on Indiana University celebrates its first graduating class of doctoral students of Philanthropic Studies

2009-04-11T12:54:51Z

What a wonderful outcome.

To have Philanthropy recognised for it's immense value to our communities is a great step.

Indiana University should be very proud of it's achievement in this very important social sphere.

I'm from Australia and I wonder if Indiana Uni has any plans to export and disseminate info so that other uni's around the world can get in on the act?

Comment on Indiana University celebrates its first graduating class of doctoral students of Philanthropic Studies

2009-03-13T09:40:34Z

Very nice.

Comment on Tips and Tricks: Searching by Keyword for Clinton Foundation Donation Data

2009-03-03T11:24:48Z

Good post, but have you thought about Searching by Keyword for Clinton Foundation Donation Data before?

Comment on Another Fundraising Blog to Share

2008-12-20T14:10:54Z

Thanks,

The information at all things fundraising offers some great Fundraising Ideas.

Regards,

Mark South

Comment on On|Philanthropy offers a Q&A on how the DOW disaster affects philanthropy

2008-11-07T15:19:12Z

This is great information! Thank you! This is a critical time for leadership - nonprofits, fundraising consultants, donors. Fundraising intelligence is so important now more than ever.

Comment on Things that really annoy donors...

2008-09-10T22:33:53Z

Thanks for posting this! These results will be really helpful for nonprofits!

Comment on Nonprofit Writing Blog

2008-08-27T17:05:48Z

If you're interested in grant writing blogs, you might also find Grant Writing Confidentialuseful; some of the most popular posts are about Objectives, Assessments, and Formatting.