by Laura Kruisenga | Nov 19, 2021 | News & Articles
The Giving USA Report is the longest running annual report on U.S. charitable giving, and is published by the Giving USA Foundation. It is researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. In 2020, $471.44 billion was contributed,...
by Sarah Mitchell | Nov 19, 2021 | News & Articles
Over the past two years of the pandemic, one of the messages Kennari has championed most ardently is that this is the time to prioritize new approaches and innovation in fundraising. Nonprofits have faced numerous and varied challenges over this period so it is...
by Kim Kvorka | Nov 15, 2021 | Campaign, News & Articles, Roundtable
When your organization decides to take the exciting step of launching a campaign, it’s hard not to talk about it! After all, campaigns aren’t a regular occurrence at organizations, and they can be totally transformative. In order to maximize the support around the...
by Sarah Mitchell | Oct 19, 2021 | Annual Giving, News & Articles, Roundtable
The subtitle for this month’s roundtable could be “Building Stronger Relationships with Your Donors,” because your communications strategy is a critical piece of donor relationship development. To maximize your communications for the greatest impact, you need a plan...
by Jaime Van Essen | Sep 28, 2021 | Annual Giving, Industry Trends, News & Articles, Roundtable
Guest Blog: Abby Jarvis, Nonprofit Education Manager, Qgiv Many nonprofits raise up to 50% of their annual revenue during the month of December. The end-of-year fundraising season is a whirlwind for fundraisers; there’s so much to do! That’s why we recommend planning...
by Mary Sumners | Sep 24, 2021 | Annual Giving, News & Articles, Roundtable
Nothing gives your fundraising a boost like a great matching or challenge gift to inspire donors. As fundraising consultants, Kennari regularly suggests adding a match or challenge to clients’ fundraising design and the reason is simple: everyone wins! The lead donor...