by Suzanne Bakker | Nov 7, 2021 | building trust, call for proposals, forming partnerships, fundraising, human resource management, non-profit management, project design, team management, working with donors | nonprofit management
Since fundraising is a process, monitoring what you do & what happens and learning from that is key. So, let’s look at how to keep track of and learn from your fundraising actions. Plan Since the next best step depends on what comes out of the step you have just...
by Suzanne Bakker | Oct 31, 2021 | budgeting, call for proposals, expenses, finance management, fundraising, income, project basics, project design, project management, setting up, starting your project, work-life mission | Project Design
My article and my Facebook live session on your Q4 donor base actions generated many questions about how to make a fundraising plan. Making a fundraising plan for your nonprofit is a task that requires in-depth understanding of your context, work and ambitions. I...
by Suzanne Bakker | Oct 24, 2021 | annual accounts report, budgeting, call for proposals, expenses, finance management, human resource management, income, non-profit management, project design, team management, year-end accounts report, year-end goals | nonprofit management
Speaking about Q4 donor base actions, I realized it would be good to have a deeper look at your outreach data. This will help you focus your outreach on the channels, topics and mix of messages that resonates the most with the people you want to reach. Let’s look at...
by Suzanne Bakker | Oct 10, 2021 | annual accounts report, call for proposals, human resource management, non-profit management, nonprofit board, project design, team management, year-end accounts report, year-end goals | nonprofit management
In a previous article I focused on what is guiding you in the final quarter of 2021. In this article I want to zoom in a bit more on wrapping up 2021 with your board (and preparing for 2022). Wrapping up 2021 Check your Q4 board meeting Most boards have quarterly...
by Suzanne Bakker | Oct 3, 2021 | annual accounts report, call for proposals, human resource management, non-profit management, project design, team management, year-end accounts report, year-end goals | nonprofit management
With three months until the end of 2021 today is a good moment to look back & ahead. To prepare for 2022. And to prepare for proper closure of 2021. So, what will guide you in this final quarter of 2021? For most of us, the first thought is, brrrr admin stuff. But...