Author: Christina

  • Growing Community Support: Why It Matters and How to Build It with Intention

    Growing Community Support: Why It Matters and How to Build It with Intention
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    Community Support By Christina McDonough Hunt If there’s one truth I’ve seen across every nonprofit, from small, volunteer‑run programs to large regional organizations, it’s this: community support isn’t something you stumble into. It’s something you build. And when you build it well, it becomes the engine that carries your mission forward. It fuels your fundraising, Read more

  • Unlocking Quiet Philanthropy: How to Find and Cultivate Low‑Profile Donors

    Quiet Power: How to Secure Low‑Profile Donors Some of the most transformational gifts don’t come from the loudest voices or the most public philanthropists. They come from the quiet givers — the low‑profile donors who prefer impact over attention, substance over spotlight, and mission over recognition. These donors are often overlooked in traditional fundraising strategies, Read more

  • From Chaos to Clarity: Editorial Calendars for Nonprofit Growth

    From Chaos to Clarity: Editorial Calendars for Nonprofit Growth

    How to Build an Editorial Calendar That Elevates Your Fundraising Refine Your Strategy. Elevate Your Impact. If you’ve ever found yourself scrambling for content the night before a campaign launch or staring at a blank screen wondering what to post next, you’re not alone. Fundraising thrives on consistency, storytelling, and strategic timing. An editorial calendar Read more

  • Maximize Your Fundraising Strategy for 2026: What Nonprofits Need to Know to Stay Ahead

    Maximize Your Fundraising Strategy for 2026: What Nonprofits Need to Know to Stay Ahead
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    Fundraising in 2026 Refine Your Strategy. Elevate Your Impact. Happy New Year! As we step into 2026, the fundraising landscape is shifting faster than ever. Donor expectations are evolving, technology is accelerating, and nonprofits are being challenged to communicate with more clarity, more consistency, and more heart. The good news? These changes open the door Read more

  • Storytelling: Learn the Framework for Storytelling Fundraising

    Storytelling: Learn the Framework for Storytelling Fundraising

    Steps to telling and elevating YOUR story. 1. Hero 2. Challenge 3. Solution 4. Impact 5. Invitation Example Read more

  • The Storytelling Surge: A Bold Pathway to Lasting Impact

    The Storytelling Surge: A Bold Pathway to Lasting Impact

    Because Every Donor Deserves a Story Worth Believing In When I look back at my career in nonprofit leadership, one truth stands out: fundraising success is built on stories, not statistics. Numbers matter, but they rarely inspire action on their own. What moves donors to give, and to keep giving, is the ability to see Read more

  • Welcome to The Fundraising Edit!

    Welcome to The Fundraising Edit!

    The Power of Storytelling in Fundraising Launching The Fundraising Edit is more than starting a business, it’s starting a conversation. Nonprofits everywhere are facing the same challenge: how do we cut through the noise, connect with donors authentically, and inspire lasting impact? The answer, time and again, is storytelling. Why Storytelling Matters The Fundraising Edit Read more