There are some great tools in The Raiser’s Edge that will help you track regular donations and their activity (upgrades, downgrades, schedule changes, etc.). When I say regular donations, I'm talking about the Recurring Gift type in The Raiser’s Edge. If you don’t use Recurring Gifts, these are a...

When I first learned about the Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP), I thought it was a wonderful idea. For those of you who haven’t heard of the FEP, it is a project organized by the Association of Fundraising Professionals aimed at helping nonprofits assess their current fundraising efforts, identifying...