Advice
Host a Salon or Friend-raiser to Connect and Inspire Giving
If you’re looking to foster deeper connections and inspire more support for your ministry, Salons and fundraisers might be just what you need. These intimate gatherings, hosted in a supporter’s
I Love Angry Donors!!
Have you ever had to deal with an angry donor? For many of us in the nonprofit world, these moments can be stressful and challenging. It’s easy to see why—when
Tip of the Month: The Power of Journaling for Black Ministry Leaders’ Wellbeing
Journaling has profoundly improved my life. After reading The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod, I decided to make journaling a daily practice. One day, I wrote in my journal that
Individually Soliciting a Congregant for a Donation: A New Approach for Black Religious Leaders
As a Black religious leader, you might find the idea of personally asking a congregant for a donation daunting or unfamiliar. Many Black churches have traditionally relied on collective fundraising
Developing an Adopt-a-Project Program: A Strategy for Black Churches to Boost Fundraising and Congregational Engagement
Black churches have long served as the backbone of their communities, offering spiritual guidance, social support, and a sense of belonging. To sustain their vital work, these churches must find
Tip of the Month: Embracing Healthy Eating for Black Religious Leaders
As Black religious leaders, we know that leading by example is one of the most powerful tools to guide our congregations toward spiritual and physical wellness. This month, we focus