International Fundraising: How to Identify, Engage, and Attract Your Next Big Donor Beyond Borders
This article is developed based on my participation in a conference in Paris in March 2025, followed by a webinar, organized by Altrata and Chapel & York. The data are sourced from Altrata’s study and reports. https://youtu.be/LN5pYDaEcRI The landscape of...
The Art of Storytelling: How to Captivate Your Donors with Compelling Stories
In the highly competitive world of fundraising, the ability to tell memorable stories can make the difference between a successful campaign and one that goes unnoticed. Nonprofit organizations that excel in the art of storytelling don't just present facts and...
Knowing When to Say No in Fundraising: An Essential Skill to Preserve Your Mission
Fundraising is often seen as an exercise in constantly seeking more resources. However, one of the most crucial skills for a fundraiser is knowing when and how to say no. Let's explore why and how establishing healthy boundaries can strengthen your organization in the...
Ensuring the Sustainability of Nonprofit Organizations: Keys to a Long-Term Strategy
In an uncertain economic context, marked by inflation and financial market volatility, the question of nonprofit organizations' sustainability has never been more crucial. In Switzerland, the nonprofit sector represents more than 7% of GDP and employs nearly 500,000...
Partnerships between Businesses and Non-Profits: Unlocking New Avenues for Funding and Visibility
Non-profit organizations (NPOs) constantly face funding challenges. Fortunately, the philanthropic landscape is evolving, and businesses are becoming increasingly engaged in supporting social, environmental, and humanitarian causes. This trend is gaining traction in...
Fundraising for Advocacy: What Are the Specificities?
Fundraising for non-profit organizations engaged in advocacy work presents unique challenges and characteristics compared to fundraising for other types of projects. While the basic principles of fundraising remain the same, there are certain elements to consider when...