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16 New Tools and Technology Shaping Modern Capital Campaigns

30+ New Tools and Technology Shaping Modern Capital Campaigns

By Steven Shattuck

Nonprofits today have access to an array of tools that streamline organizational efficiency, enhance donor engagement, and improve fundraising results. These tools can impact every discipline of fundraising, from the annual fund to major ...

Filed Under: Data & AI, General Campaign

Building Donor Relationships: The Incredible Power of Being Curious

Building Donor Relationships: The Incredible Power of Curiosity

By Amy Eisenstein

How well do you really know your donors? If your fundraising strategy is all about presenting polished proposals and a persuasive case for support, you might be missing a crucial element -- understanding what truly motivates your donors to ...

Filed Under: Donor Cultivation, Major Gifts

How to Choose a Wealth Screening Tool for a Capital Campaign

How to Choose a Wealth Screening Tool for a Capital Campaign

By Kimberly Keller

Wealth screening has significantly improved how organizations identify and prioritize potential donors for all types of fundraising efforts, including capital campaigns. By analyzing publicly available financial, philanthropic, and ...

Filed Under: Data & AI, Donor Cultivation, Major Gifts

3 Major Gift Strategies from the Capital Campaign Playbook

3 Major Gift Strategies from the Capital Campaign Playbook

By Andrea Kihlstedt

You already know that capital campaigns sit at the top of the major gift world. They are designed to identify, engage and attract gifts from your largest potential donors. Most capital campaigns raise more than half of their goal from ten ...

Filed Under: Major Gifts

What Is the Shelf Life of a Capital Campaign Feasibility Study?

What Is the Shelf Life of a Capital Campaign Feasibility Study?

By Steven Shattuck

A capital campaign feasibility study is one of the most critical preparatory steps in launching a successful fundraising effort. It’s where you test your plans, confirm your fundraising potential, and gather important feedback from key ...

Filed Under: Feasibility Study, General Campaign

Why Human Campaign Consultants Aren't Going Anywhere (Despite AI)

Why Human Campaign Consultants Aren’t Going Anywhere (Despite AI)

By Amy Eisenstein

AI has quickly become a helpful resource for nonprofits, assisting with data analysis, drafting proposals, and generating fundraising messages. While these benefits can streamline processes, AI can't replace the judgment and experience that ...

Filed Under: Data & AI

Federal Funding Pause 2025: What Nonprofits Need to Know and Do Now

Federal Funding Freeze 2025: What Nonprofits Need to Know and Do Now

By Amy Eisenstein

Here's what we know for certain, and where things stand. Federal Funding Freeze 2025: What Happened So Far On January 27th, the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo directing federal agencies to pause “federal funding ...

Filed Under: General Campaign

Asking a Wealthy Friend for a Campaign Gift: A True Story

Asking a Wealthy Friend for a Campaign Gift: A True Story

By Andrea Kihlstedt

This post tells a true story about a very well-meaning board member who was anxious about approaching his wealthy friend to donate to a capital campaign. I'm sharing it with you because I suspect there are people on your board who are in a ...

Filed Under: Donor Cultivation, Major Gifts

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