Fundraising

Does Your Executive Director Need Fundraising Skills?

August 20, 2020

by Paul Gemeinhardt, M.S.W. Senior Search Advisor, The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Executives”   The Executive Director’s role in a nonprofit organization is a complex one. Each position…

12 Attributes of Successful Fundraising Staff

June 3, 2018

by William J. Moran, J.D., M.S.Ed. President,  The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Leaders”   One of the most important elements for successful fundraising is the caliber of the…

5 Ways to Keep a Development Director for Your Nonprofit

May 20, 2018

By Laurie Minx Director of Communications The Moran Company “We Find Great Nonprofit Executives” Many nonprofits experience a high level of instability in their Director of Development positions. They see…

Hospital Fundraising Best Practices – Checklist

January 28, 2015

by William J. Moran, J.D., M.S.Ed., The Moran Company What are common “best practices” of hospital foundation fundraising?  Whether you have an established fund raising program, or are interested in…

Fundraising – Finding People to Ask

February 27, 2014

by William J. Moran, J.D., M.S.Ed. One of the first steps in fundraising is to identify individuals who might contribute to your nonprofit organization. Here is a form that will…

Sample Director of Development Position Description

February 26, 2013

by William J. Moran, J.D., M.S.Ed. Here is a description for the Director of Development position.  This role is commonly the chief fundraising position at a nonprofit organization. POSITION SUMMARY:…