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Quiet Donors: How to Steward When Donors Don’t Want the Attention

Quiet Donors: How to Steward Donors That Don’t Want the Attention

By Sarah Plimpton

On a recent peer support call for Capital Campaign Pro clients, a development director at an independent school -- let’s call her Margie -- posed a question that immediately resonated with the group. She described an alumni family that ...

Filed Under: Donor Cultivation

9 Tips to Build An Effective Capital Campaign Team of Staff and Volunteers

9 Tips to Build An Effective Capital Campaign Team of Staff and Volunteers

By Andrea Kihlstedt

Your capital campaign’s success hinges heavily on the work of a team that includes both staff and volunteers. An effective campaign team is essential to your success. And a team that works together with efficiency, respect, trust, and a bit ...

Filed Under: General Campaign

Why Pre-Campaign Planning and Guided Feasibility Studies are Crucial to Campaign Success

Why Pre-Campaign Planning and Guided Feasibility Studies are Crucial to Campaign Success

By Tammy Zonker

Successful capital campaigns are a collection of moments of heightened trust. They ask donors, volunteers, and leaders to believe not only in a vision but in the people stewarding it. How an organization shows up before the first ask, how ...

Filed Under: Feasibility Study, Pre-Campaign

Latest Research: The State of Capital Campaigns in 2026

Latest Research: The State of Capital Campaigns in 2026

By Steven Shattuck

Capital campaigns play a vital role in enabling nonprofits to secure the financial resources needed for major projects, infrastructure development, and long-term sustainability. And yet, the nonprofit sector has relied on anecdotes, ...

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4 Practical Ways to Simplify Your Campaign’s Quiet Phase

Can’t Keep Up? 4 Practical Ways to Simplify Your Campaign’s Quiet Phase

By Amy Eisenstein

Development teams, large and small, are almost always overworked and under-resourced. Nonprofit leaders are juggling donor relationships, board management, programs, and day-to-day operations, often with too little time and too few ...

Filed Under: Quiet Phase

Rethinking the Kick-Off and Public Phases of a Capital Campaign

Rethinking the Kick-Off and Public Phases of a Capital Campaign

By Sarah Plimpton

At Capital Campaign Pro, innovation isn’t something we do occasionally -- it’s core to how we work. We’re constantly tinkering with the status quo, questioning assumptions, and asking whether there’s a better, clearer, or more strategic way ...

Filed Under: Public Phase

Capital Campaign Feasibility Study: The Ultimate Guide

Capital Campaign Feasibility Study: The Ultimate Guide

By Amy Eisenstein

Well-executed feasibility studies give nonprofit leaders the data-informed confidence they need to lead successful campaigns. Capital campaign feasibility studies offer organizations insight into how much they can realistically expect to ...

Filed Under: Feasibility Study, General Campaign, Most Popular, Pre-Campaign

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Capital Campaign Case for Support: How to Write Your Own

By Andrea Kihlstedt

One of the first things you need for your campaign is a case for support. Your case provides the foundation for crafting a complete campaign plan. If you’re like most peoplhe, you probably think your case is essentially a glossy brochure. ...

Filed Under: Campaign Planning, Most Popular

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