Issue 288

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

February is here, and with it comes a good moment to zoom out and take stock. This week’s roundup invites a strategic lens: what needs to be reinforced, what risks need attention, and where small shifts can create lasting stability.

Scroll down for perspectives on donor trust and retention, guidance on making monthly giving a true priority, and practical considerations for financial risk, DAF giving, and board engagement. We’re also looking ahead at how tools like auction software and generative AI are shaping the future of nonprofit operations.

Enjoy!

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Happy Monday, Trailblazers!

We’re kicking off February with some exciting news: our first NPSP Day of 2026 is heading to New York! This topic-specific NPSP Fundraising Day will focus on fundraising for nonprofits using Salesforce, and we can’t wait to bring the community together for a day of learning, sharing, and connection.

Alongside that announcement, this week’s roundup includes upcoming webinars, fresh ideas from the community, and thoughtful reads on everything from test data to nonprofit tech transitions. Scroll on to explore what’s new!

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Issue 287

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

As January winds down, we’re focusing in on building the foundations that keep fundraising strong and sustainable all year. From strengthening donor trust and relationships to using systems and technology more effectively, these pieces center on long-term impact.

You’ll also find ideas for supporting your team and leadership, running more energizing meetings, and increasing event impact without burning out. Here’s to moving into the rest of the year with clarity and confidence!

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Happy Monday, Trailblazers!

As we wrap up the first month of the new year, it’s inspiring to see how Trailblazers jumped right in to sharing ideas, running events, and building new solutions. From virtual events like sprints and AMA sessions to tips on reporting and donor mapping, this community is full of knowledge, curiosity, and collaboration.

Keep scrolling to catch the latest recaps, resources, and innovative ideas from the Trailblazer Community!

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Issue 286

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

As we settle into the rhythm of the new year, this week’s newsletter is a reminder that momentum is built through thoughtful, consistent action. From why there’s no such thing as “later” for individual donors to smart ways to stay in touch, remove friction, and deepen relationships, these pieces focus on doing the right things early (and well!).

You’ll also find insights on identifying hidden major donors, turning year-end supporters into second-time givers, and the habits that can set you up for stronger results in 2026. Let us know what you think!

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