Knowledge Base
Your journey to making an impact starts here! With insightful articles, interesting interviews, free handbooks and webinars, we hope to give you the final push to help you make the world a better place.
interviews
Read our Tea Break With interview series with development professionals!
Tools
Check out our free tools on a variety of development topics to help with your work!
Webinar
Watch and learn the basics of fundraising, MEL and impact from our webinars!
Insights
Discover interesting tips and tricks on the nonprofit sector with our thoughtful articles!
In Times of Crisis: Philanthropy and Friendships go Hand in Hand
The fundraising profession is affected drastically by the COVID-19 pandemic. John Farkas reflects on his experiences with work, relationships and philanthropy in this difficult time.
Programming during a global pandemic – Tips on how to adjust your project
The COVID-19 global pandemic has disrupted everything. How can development professionals adjust to continue effective programming in this difficult time?
Webinar: How to Boost Your Fundraising Results with the Right Strategy
We believe that there is a difference between just a fundraising strategy and a sustainable fundraising strategy. The latter will enable you to gain and remain in control of your fundraising results. In this webinar, we explore what we believe to be the main ingredients for raising funds in a sustainable way.
Free Handbook: Boost Your Impact
We all want to be impactful, but most organizations are not (yet) driven by achieving impact. This handbook provides the roadmap for nonprofits to become an impact-driven organization. You will find out that the impact journey is a bumpy ride, but certainly one with a rewarding destination!
Free Handbook: Negotiation Skills for Nonprofits
One cannot change the world alone: joining forces with others —colleagues, partners, donors— is the only way to do so. This handbook covers the question why negotiation is essential to fundraising, communications and partnerships.
Free Handbook: Writing a Winning Proposal
Everything starts with a sound and solid plan. This handbook is meant to help you present your plan in the best possible way, and to increase your chances of receiving funding for your project.
Free Handbook: Diversify Your Funding
Many organizations are in the process of diversifying their funding, moving from relying on one or a few major donors to seeking funding from a variety of donors with different funding mechanisms and requirements. This handbook will support your organization’s efforts towards resource diversification — no matter what stage you are in the process.
How to write donor proposals like a marketing expert
Are you willing to boost your win rate as a proposal writer? Juliet MacDowell’s marketing tips will help you turn your pen into gold for future proposals!
What could the future of development aid funding be?
In this article, Maarten goes beyond current innovative financing models to explore what the future of development aid funding could be!
How to retain your employees through proper feedback
You hired superstars but don’t quite know how to keep them happy and fulfilled? In this article we explore how introducing proper feedback channels is essential for both your team and organization performance.
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