Nicola Scoon

Learn new ways to find matching donation partners, raise awareness about your match, and ensure your donations go further this Giving Tuesday and beyond.

Discover the benefits of signing pledge agreements and simplify the process for you and your donors with a free pledge agreement template.

Learn how you can use pledge cards to turn interest into action and shortcut your way to success with nine free pledge card templates.

Understand the valuable role the director of development plays in nonprofit organizations and learn how to set yourself up for success in your first 90 days.

Look behind the scenes to understand what the executive director of a nonprofit does daily and how you can make a lasting difference as the chief changemaker of your organization.

What is “development” in nonprofit organizations? Learn about six elements of this helpful framework and put it to use for your organization with a free nonprofit development plan template.

Discover some of the best fundraising apps for nonprofits—from online fundraising platforms and data management systems to our all-time-favorite creative design tool.

Your supporters know that your nonprofit is making a big difference in your community. Now, demonstrate just how much you’ve accomplished with a compelling impact report. Here’s how to do it.

The last month of the year is crucial when it comes to attracting donations for nonprofits. Learn how to write an impactful year-end appeal letter and get creative year-end appeal ideas for email, text, social media, and more.

Savvy changemakers need the right tools to reach their goals and make the world a better place. Assemble your toolkit with these best-in-class nonprofit software tools.

Sending donation appeals via snail mail might sound like a tactic of the past, but it can still deliver impressive results. Discover how it works, why it’s so effective, and how to successfully integrate nonprofit direct mail into your fundraising strategy.

Find new inspiration and ideas to help you develop a nonprofit professional development plan that helps you learn, grow, and achieve more success.

Follow these ten steps for starting a nonprofit—even if you have a limited budget. Plus, download a free checklist to discover handy tips and tools for getting your new organization off the ground without breaking the bank.

Discover how to create and share engaging nonprofit fundraising videos that help you connect with your audience and bring in more donations for your cause.

Learn how to craft compelling Giving Tuesday emails that catch your subscribers’ attention and encourage them to donate. We've got example messages, a sample timeline, and top tips for Giving Tuesday subject lines.

Attract much-needed corporate sponsors for your upcoming nonprofit event with this handy step-by-step guide, writing tips, and three templates to save you time in your outreach.

Ready to make the world a better place? Discover the different types of charities and how to start your own with this beginner-friendly guide.

PayPal is free to use and offers discounted payment processing for nonprofits, but is it the right fit for you? Learn about PayPal nonprofit fees, pros and cons, and how to take your PayPal fundraising further.