TWB Fundraising Blog

August 25, 2016

What’s the Real Impact of Social Impact Bonds?

Written by Amy Funk

In the past ten years, social entrepreneurship has grown from a theoretical model to an outright...

July 26, 2016

Meet Amy Funk & Theresa Lipo

We are proud to introduce the latest additions to the TW&B team, Amy Funk and Theresa Lipo.

Amy Funk

July 13, 2016

Six of the Biggest Challenges on the Horizon for Nonprofits

Written by Clyde Watkins

One of our roles as consultants is to help our clients maintain focus on long-term strategy. The...

June 14, 2016

Charitable Donations in United States Break Record Two Years in a Row

Giving in the United States has reached its highest level ever, surpassing the previous high in...

May 3, 2016

Seven Characteristics of Successful Campaign Volunteers

Written by Clyde Watkins

You will never achieve a 100% success rate in recruiting successful volunteers, despite everyone's...

March 25, 2016

How Conducting A Benchmarking Study Can Transform Your Fundraising

Written by Nora Kyger

A lot of organizations make some pretty big assumptions about their development programs. These...

January 13, 2016

Campaign Readiness Checklist

Written by Clyde Watkins
Are you campaign ready? 

No matter the goal, if you're looking to dive into a campaign to help you...

December 17, 2015

The Elusive Super Savers of Planned Giving

Who did you include in your last planned giving mailing? If you just mailed to the usual list of...

October 5, 2015

4 Things Great Fundraising Candidates Do in a Job Search

I’ve worked with several organizations in the past year to help them find chief development officers

June 23, 2015

Four Ways You Can Start Your Fundraising Year Off Strong

Written by Don Souhrada

As June winds down and summer kicks into high gear, many nonprofits are also closing in on the end...

June 22, 2015

Positioning Your Organization for Growth Post-Recession

When the Great Recession hit in 2007, many financial advisors were telling investors to stay in the...

June 16, 2015

Giving USA 2015: Americans Donate the Highest Total in 60 Years

According to their annual report released today, the Giving USA Foundation estimates that total...