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Quarter 4 for Non-Profits: Year-End Strategies and Planning for 2025

Quarter 4 for Non-Profits: Year-End Strategies and Planning for 2025

Year-end is a critical time for non-profits, with many donors planning their final contributions for the year. Not only that, but it’s the time to prepare for the year ahead - reflecting on what worked and what didn’t, reviewing budgets, and setting goals for the next calendar year.

Strategies for Effective Fundraiser Copywriting

Fundraiser Copywriting for Non-Profits: Your Guide to Writing Compelling Asks and Increasing Donation Rates

 In the crowded landscape of donor-funded and non-profit organizations, standing out and securing donations can be a formidable challenge. Whether you're aiming to fund a new project, sustain ongoing operations, or support an urgent cause, effective copywriting can be the key to unlocking the generosity of your audience.

Meet the Team: Bev Crandall-Rice, M.S.

 Let's get to know Bev Crandall-Rice, M.S., the Vice President of J. Milito & Associates, who also serves as a Project Manager & Fundraising Consultant.

Celebrating 25 Years !

THANK YOU!

Thank You for the amazing work you do in your community!

And, Thank You for your partnership on a remarkable twenty-five year journey!

The journey began in Aunt Louise’s basement calling Catholic School alumni. Twenty-five years later, we're out of the basement, and still calling those alumni (and so many more).

Twenty-five years later our goals remain the same -- to help you Raise More so you can Do More.

Ask the Expert: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Monthly Giving . . . But Were Afraid to Ask

Organizations on average, retain 40-45% of their donors annually. For first-time donors that number drops to around 20%. What if you could retain more donors and raise more money by including monthly recurring giving in your organization’s development plan? Successful monthly giving is more than just an option on your website giving page. A well-planned, promoted, and delivered monthly giving program can enjoy an 80% or better donor retention rate.

Donor Retention: A Valentine’s Day Love Story

Once upon a time . . .

Mary faithfully mailed her $10 annual check to her favorite charity.  She loved the charity’s mission and it made her feel special to support such a worthy cause. 

The Season of Abundance and Gratitude

3 Practices to Help Your Organization Embrace Abundance and Express Gratitude

 “Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.”  ~  Samuel Butler

3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Fundraising in 2021

With all that the past year has heaped on us, Spring is a welcomed sight.

The trees are budding and blooming. The birds are singing. Ducklings are making their first appearance. And much needed rain is falling outside my window.

Renewal. Rebirth. Recharge.

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