--- title: CharityHowTo Blog | nonprofit fundraising description: nonprofit fundraising | Great information on all popular nonprofit topics written by experts in the field. --- [![CharityHowTo](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CharityHowTo_February2020%20Theme/Images/header_logo_new.png?width=240&height=64&name=header_logo_new.png "CharityHowTo")](https://www.charityhowto.com/) - [Blog Home](https://blog.charityhowto.com/) - [Nonprofit Training](https://www.charityhowto.com/nonprofit-webinars) - [Google Ad Grants](https://googlegrants.charityhowto.com/aioggs) - [About Us](https://www.charityhowto.com/about) - [Contact Us](https://www.charityhowto.com/contact) - [Membership](https://membership.charityhowto.com/) # Category: nonprofit-fundraising ## [Master Frontline Fundraising: Tactical Donor Asking Strategies](https://blog.charityhowto.com/master-frontline-fundraising-tactical-donor-asking-strategies) [Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising), [asking](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/asking), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [best fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/best-fundraising), [fundraise](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraise), [Major Gifts](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/major-gifts), [asking styles](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/asking-styles), [Fundraising Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-strategy), [Nonprofit Growth](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-growth), [Donor Stewardship](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-stewardship), [donor engagement](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-engagement) September 23, 2026 [![Master Frontline Fundraising: Tactical Donor Asking Strategies](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20260618%20-%20Master%20Frontline%20Fundraising%20Tactical%20Donor%20Asking%20Strategies.jpg?width=409&name=20260618%20-%20Master%20Frontline%20Fundraising%20Tactical%20Donor%20Asking%20Strategies.jpg)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/master-frontline-fundraising-tactical-donor-asking-strategies) [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/master-frontline-fundraising-tactical-donor-asking-strategies) ## 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[Navigating Funder Rules and AI Ethics in Nonprofit Grants](https://blog.charityhowto.com/navigating-funder-rules-and-ai-ethics-in-nonprofit-grants) [Grant Writing Tips](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/grant-writing-tips), [nonprofit grant writing](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-grant-writing), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [grant research](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/grant-research), [Nonprofit Grants](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-grants), [AI](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/ai), [AI for Nonprofits](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/ai-for-nonprofits), [Nonprofit Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-strategy), [ChatGPT](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/chatgpt) August 11, 2026 [![Navigating Funder Rules and AI Ethics in Nonprofit Grants](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Navigating%20Funder%20Rules%20and%20AI%20Ethics%20in%20Nonprofit%20Grants.png?width=409&name=Navigating%20Funder%20Rules%20and%20AI%20Ethics%20in%20Nonprofit%20Grants.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/navigating-funder-rules-and-ai-ethics-in-nonprofit-grants) [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/navigating-funder-rules-and-ai-ethics-in-nonprofit-grants) ## 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[How to Keep Donors Engaged Without Adding More Work](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-keep-donors-engaged-without-adding-more-work) [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [donor retention](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-retention), [Donor Stewardship](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-stewardship), [donor engagement](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-engagement), [Fundraising Communications](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-communications), [Development Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/development-strategy) July 02, 2026 [![How to Keep Donors Engaged Without Adding More Work](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/How%20to%20Keep%20Donors%20Engaged%20Without%20Adding%20More%20Work.png?width=409&name=How%20to%20Keep%20Donors%20Engaged%20Without%20Adding%20More%20Work.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-keep-donors-engaged-without-adding-more-work) [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-keep-donors-engaged-without-adding-more-work) ## [How to Write Direct Mail Appeals That Inspire More Donations](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-write-direct-mail-appeals-that-inspire-more-donations) [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [donor retention](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-retention), [Fundraising Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-strategy), [Fundraising Appeals](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-appeals), [Donor Communications](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-communications), [Direct Mail Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/direct-mail-fundraising) June 16, 2026 [![How to Write Direct Mail Appeals That Inspire More Donations](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20260325%20-%20How%20to%20Write%20Direct%20Mail%20Appeals%20That%20Inspire%20More%20Donations.png?width=409&name=20260325%20-%20How%20to%20Write%20Direct%20Mail%20Appeals%20That%20Inspire%20More%20Donations.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-write-direct-mail-appeals-that-inspire-more-donations) [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-write-direct-mail-appeals-that-inspire-more-donations) ## 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[The Art of Asking: Build Donor Relationships That Last](https://blog.charityhowto.com/the-art-of-asking-build-donor-relationships-that-last) [Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising), [asking](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/asking), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [best fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/best-fundraising), [fundraise](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraise), [Donor Relationships and Acquisition for Nonprofits](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-relationships-and-acquisition-for-nonprofits), [Major Gifts](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/major-gifts), [asking styles](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/asking-styles), [Fundraising Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-strategy), [Nonprofit Growth](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-growth), [Donor Stewardship](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-stewardship), [donor engagement](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-engagement) April 23, 2026 [![The Art of Asking: Build Donor Relationships That Last](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Art%20of%20Asking%20Build%20Donor%20Relationships%20That%20Last.png?width=409&name=The%20Art%20of%20Asking%20Build%20Donor%20Relationships%20That%20Last.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/the-art-of-asking-build-donor-relationships-that-last) [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/the-art-of-asking-build-donor-relationships-that-last) ## [Boost Donor Retention with a Simple Monthly Plan](https://blog.charityhowto.com/boost-donor-retention-with-a-simple-monthly-plan) [monthly giving](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/monthly-giving), [nonprofit marketing](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-marketing), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [donor retention](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-retention), [Fundraising Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-strategy), [Donor Stewardship](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-stewardship) April 07, 2026 [![Boost Donor Retention with a Simple Monthly Plan](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/.kjsfnlsuhejk.png?width=409&name=.kjsfnlsuhejk.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/boost-donor-retention-with-a-simple-monthly-plan) [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/boost-donor-retention-with-a-simple-monthly-plan) ## [Smarter Grant Research for Nonprofits Using AI](https://blog.charityhowto.com/smarter-grant-research-for-nonprofits-using-ai) [Grant Writing Tips](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/grant-writing-tips), [nonprofit grant writing](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-grant-writing), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [grant research](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/grant-research), [Nonprofit Grants](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-grants), [AI](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/ai), [AI for Nonprofits](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/ai-for-nonprofits), [Nonprofit Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-strategy), [ChatGPT](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/chatgpt) April 02, 2026 [![Smarter Grant Research for Nonprofits Using AI](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Smarter%20Grant%20Research%20for%20Nonprofits%20Using%20AI.png?width=409&name=Smarter%20Grant%20Research%20for%20Nonprofits%20Using%20AI.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/smarter-grant-research-for-nonprofits-using-ai) [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/smarter-grant-research-for-nonprofits-using-ai) ## [How to Build a Strong Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-build-a-strong-nonprofit-fundraising-strategy) [Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising), [marketing](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/marketing), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [Nonprofit Tips & Tricks](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-tips-tricks), [Nonprofit Technology](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-technology), [Fundraising Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-strategy), [Nonprofit Growth](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-growth) March 24, 2026 [![How to Build a Strong Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ff18d5e6-f62e-412c-a1e3-6369b5741b65.png?width=409&name=ff18d5e6-f62e-412c-a1e3-6369b5741b65.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-build-a-strong-nonprofit-fundraising-strategy) [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/how-to-build-a-strong-nonprofit-fundraising-strategy) ## [Build Loyal Supporters with Recurring Donor Strategies](https://blog.charityhowto.com/build-loyal-supporters-with-recurring-donor-strategies) [Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [best fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/best-fundraising), [fundraising events](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-events), [fundraise](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraise), [Cultivating donors](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/cultivating-donors), [fundraising for nonprofits](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-for-nonprofits), [Donor Management](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-management), [Donor Relationships and Acquisition for Nonprofits](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/donor-relationships-and-acquisition-for-nonprofits), [Major Donors](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/major-donors) September 09, 2025 [![Build Loyal Supporters with Recurring Donor Strategies](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/copyqbilxyh-17.png?width=409&name=copyqbilxyh-17.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/build-loyal-supporters-with-recurring-donor-strategies) Get the Free On-Demand Version Here [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/build-loyal-supporters-with-recurring-donor-strategies) ## [Asking Styles: A Revolutionary Concept in Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/free-webinar-asking-styles-a-revolutionary-concept-in-fundraising) [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [best fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/best-fundraising), [how to make fundraising easy](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/how-to-make-fundraising-easy), [fundraising skills](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-skills) January 07, 2022 [![Asking Styles: A Revolutionary Concept in Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Free%20Nonprofit%20Webinar%20Asking%20Styles%20A%20Revolutionary%20Concept%20in%20Fundraising_Blog%20Header.png?width=409&name=Free%20Nonprofit%20Webinar%20Asking%20Styles%20A%20Revolutionary%20Concept%20in%20Fundraising_Blog%20Header.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/free-webinar-asking-styles-a-revolutionary-concept-in-fundraising) Free Nonprofit Fundraising Skills Webinar: Asking Styles: A Revolutionary Concept in Fundraising 0:00 Today, I'm delighted to be here talking about the asking style. 0:04 I am a lifelong asker nonprofit person. 0:08 I did not grow up saying, I wanted to be in the nonprofit world, and certainly not a fundraiser, but I fell into it, like many of us do. I went into the nonprofit world. And the next thing, I knew someone asked me to help with a special, then, somebody asked me to help with a grant, and I became a fundraiser. 0:28 And I spent 25 years at nonprofits, either being the head fundraiser, or being the executive director. 0:35 Before developing, asking matters. Because I thought that I... [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/free-webinar-asking-styles-a-revolutionary-concept-in-fundraising) ## [Six Capital Campaign Best Practices to follow for a Super Successful Campaign](https://blog.charityhowto.com/nonprofit-capital-campaign-best-practices) [Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising), [nonprofit capital campaign](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-capital-campaign), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising) September 10, 2021 [![Six Capital Campaign Best Practices to follow for a Super Successful Campaign](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Six-Capital-Campaign-Best-Practices_Icon.png?width=409&name=Six-Capital-Campaign-Best-Practices_Icon.png)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/nonprofit-capital-campaign-best-practices) This a guest blog post by RobinCabral Capital campaigns are the most ambitious fundraising campaigns that a nonprofit organization will ever embark on during its lifecycle. Because of this, systematic steps need to be followed to ensure that a campaign will ultimately be successful. Over many years, these steps have been refined into capital campaign best practices. The following are recommendations based on these capital campaign best practices that one should follow to ensure the ultimate success of their next nonprofit capital campaign. Steps to Improving Your Nonprofit’s Next Capital Campaign 1. Conduct a capital campaign feasibility study in advance. Feasibility studies are conducted... [\[Continue Reading...\]](https://blog.charityhowto.com/nonprofit-capital-campaign-best-practices) ## [96 Ideas For Nonprofit Fundraising Events](https://blog.charityhowto.com/96-ideas-for-nonprofit-fundraising-events) [Fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising), [how to fundraise](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/how-to-fundraise), [nonprofit fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/nonprofit-fundraising), [best fundraising](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/best-fundraising), [fundraising events](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-events), [fundraising for nonprofits](https://blog.charityhowto.com/tag/fundraising-for-nonprofits) August 23, 2021 [![96 Ideas For Nonprofit Fundraising Events](https://blog.charityhowto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/adventure-air-aircraft-693490-jpg.jpeg?width=409&name=adventure-air-aircraft-693490-jpg.jpeg)](https://blog.charityhowto.com/96-ideas-for-nonprofit-fundraising-events) Finally, I’ve sorted the ideas by type, so you can easily find the kind you’re looking for. Then further divided them into these 4 groupings: Chapter 01 | 18 Food and Drink Event Ideas Chapter 02 | 21 Active Event Ideas Chapter 03 | 29 Social, Community, and Other Events Chapter 04 | 28 Mega Event Fundraising Ideas Dig in, and enjoy! 01 | 18 Food and Drink Event Ideas Many of the classic fundraising ideas rely on big events. Here are all the ones we could find to help you out! 1. Bake Sale Overhead Cost: $ Complexity to Plan: 1 Expected Return: $ The bake sale is a classic. It’s something everyone knows how to do, and your audience knows what to expect from it. Also, since you’re dealing in... 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You know this. You’ve seen it. Perhaps you are living it, dealing with board members who say “I’ll do anything but fundraise” and who tell you that they couldn’t possibly give you the name of one person who might care enough about what you do to make a charitable gift. Believe me, you are not alone. I do a lot of board training. Typically, I walk into a room full of lively, engaged people. Then I get introduced, and someone says, “Janet is here to talk with you about fundraising.“ And suddenly, these engaged people cross their arms and legs, purse their lips, and resolutely stare at the floor. Boards are... 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