There are plenty of listicles and advice blogs on the web about making thank you phone calls to charitable donors. But I don’t find any first-hand accounts for what it’s actually like to do it. So, I decided to share my experience as a board member making such calls.

Storytelling is one of the most powerful tools nonprofits have to attract donors. Here are some guidelines that can help you on your storytelling journey.

Follow-up emails are an essential tool for fundraisers to remind donors to give and make it easy for them to do so. These 5 tips will help you write an effective fundraising email.

Learn how to write donation request letters that get results and raise more money. Five Maples guides you through the process with tips and examples of letters requesting donations.