July 12, 2025
May 20, 2025

4 Tips for Maximizing Your Association’s Membership Value

4 Tips for Maximizing Your Association’s Membership Value Why do members join your association? Are they looking to expand their professional networks? Do they need to develop skills and earn credentials? Or do they want a reliable source of information about news in your field? Whatever the reason, members join your association because they think your organization can provide them with valuable offerings. Studies agree, with associations claiming to have a compelling or very compelling […]
May 23, 2025

[PODCAST] Grant Funding in Crisis: Navigating the New Landscape – Rachel Fidler Cannella

Grant Funding in Crisis: Navigating the New Landscape In 2025’s shifting nonprofit funding landscape, many organizations face steep federal grant cuts, prompting a pivot toward overlooked private foundations. In a timely discussion, Rachel Fidler Cannella of Instrumentl joins Megan Speer to share insights on navigating this challenge, highlighting examples like Second Harvest Food Bank. She debunks the myth of grants as “easy money,” noting most professionals spend 40+ hours per application with no guarantee of […]
May 27, 2025

Secure your Nonprofit Website with Confidence

Secure your Nonprofit Website with Confidence Website security is a critical component of your nonprofit’s digital strategy. It ensures that your data, donors and mission are protected while allowing you to focus on making an impact. At Firespring, we’re committed to taking the hassle out of website security by providing secure nonprofit websites that are regularly updated and maintained, so you don’t have to fret. Here’s a focused look at key website-specific cybersecurity tips to […]
May 30, 2025

[PODCAST] From Burnout to Focus: Transforming Nonprofit Fundraising – Isaac Ezell

From Burnout to Focus: Transforming Nonprofit Fundraising Feeling exhausted from chasing the latest fundraising trends with little to show for it? In this insightful conversation with Isaac Ezell, CEO of Seed Fundraisers, we explore what truly drives sustainable nonprofit growth. Drawing from his 13+ years scaling Hope International from $5 million to $38.5 million, Isaac reveals that successful organizations focus on just one or two core strategies—rather than trying to do everything. He outlines five […]