July 22, 2026

Eric Etka and The Charity Maverick Project

Eric Etka has launched The Charity Maverick Project on behalf on nonprofits EVERYWHERE! Let’s hear what this business expert has to share about the patterns he’s identified and the changes we have to make. Here’s the way Eric sees the state of our sector: If you are a nonprofit CEO, you probably have a strange relationship with your Form 990. You sign it, you file it, you hope no one looks too closely, and a […]
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from | 501c3.buzz
July 22, 2026

Eric Etka and How Journey House Recovery Center Stopped "Playing Nonprofit"

Eric Etka has brought the same free-market enterprise principles he applied in the for-profit sector and has brought them to Journey House. Let’s see what he has to institution-wide organizational development: For years, Journey House Recovery Center looked like what many people would call a “good nonprofit.” It cared deeply, worked hard, stretched limited resources, and kept showing up for people in crisis. But behind the scenes, it was carrying the same structural strain that […]
from | NANOE News
July 8, 2026

Jim Eskin's 10 Ways to Get Leadership Aligned Around Major Gifts

Jim Eskin’s 10 Ways to Get Leadership Aligned Around Major Gifts, will teach you practical strategies for earning stronger CEO and board support, fostering greater organizational alignment, and building a more effective fundraising program. When leadership and fundraising professionals work together toward a shared vision, major gifts become more predictable, sustainable, and transformational. Have you ever found yourself thinking, “My manager could really use some managing?” You’re probably right. All of us (managers included) in […]
from | Major Gifts Ramp-Up News
February 16, 2026

Carol Young: The Major Gifts Ramp-Up Counselor Behind Healing Strides’ Multi-Million-Dollar Growth

In the world of charitable leadership, there are nonprofit executives who manage programs and there are those rare leaders who build movements. Carol Young, founder and CEO of Healing Strides, stands firmly in the latter category. As a certified Major Gifts Ramp-Up (MGRU) Counselor and practitioner, Carol has demonstrated what happens when visionary leadership meets disciplined donor strategy. The result has been extraordinary. Millions of dollars raised. A nationally respected therapeutic riding center. And thousands […]
from | Nonprofit Hub
July 21, 2026

The Missing Middle: How to Grow Your Mid-Level Donor Revenue

Developing new supporter engagement programs and revenue streams can feel similar to training for a marathon—it takes a sustained and intentional approach to reach the finish line. However, many organizations overlook the “missing middle” in their supporter base: the dedicated segment of supporters who give more than the average donor but haven’t reached the threshold for major gifts. This tier of donors can help stabilize your nonprofit’s revenue by providing a sustainable source of income. […]
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July 17, 2026

Patricia Carter’s Cruise for Charity: Turning Vacations into Opportunities for Giving

Patricia Carter’s Cruise for Charity: Turning Vacations into Opportunities for Giving reviews how Cruise for Charity turns vacations, retreats, reunions, and donor experiences into meaningful opportunities to support causes and strengthen nonprofit missions. “Whew, I need a vacation!” We’ve all said it. After a long week at work. Following a busy season at church. While planning family gatherings. Sometimes while simply trying to keep up with life. We dream about relaxing on a beautiful beach, […]
June 16, 2026

Bridging the Gap Between Legacy Governance Practices and Digital Transformation

Digital transformation doesn’t just change how staff work. It changes what boards must oversee. Nonprofits everywhere are modernizing. They’re adopting new donor databases, moving programs to hybrid formats, automating financial workflows, and tightening reporting. Most of that work lands on staff, as it should. If governance stays stuck in “legacy mode” while the organization moves forward, the gap becomes apparent quickly. Decisions slow down. Risk grows quietly. The board begins to be surprised by issues […]
June 9, 2026

5 Benefits of Maintaining a Strong Online Member Community

Whether you work for an association or member-based nonprofit, your organization relies on members as both a key contributor to your mission and an essential source of recurring revenue. To retain your members’ support, you must consistently engage them and prove value in meaningful, ongoing ways. One of the most effective ways to do this is by building a strong online member community. Online communities are no longer a standalone benefit: they can provide a […]

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