By: Erin Williams, Professional Fundraising Auctioneer & Consultant As we reflect on the years following the COVID-19 pandemic, one trend was unmistakable: donors were eager to return to in-person fundraising events. Many nonprofits saw a "bumper gala" year, breaking records and raising more money than ever before. Now, as we approach 2025, the question [...]
By: Shannon Eason, Fundraising Auctioneer Gen Z: The New Kids on the Block! There's a new generation making waves, and they're called Gen Z. They're young, they're online all the time, and they care about making the world a better place. Nonprofits need to pay attention to them because they're the future of giving! [...]
By: Dan Campbell, Fundraising Auctioneer The world of fundraising has become harder as we compete with other spending habits of our donors. The economy has tightened wallets, interest rates have risen, and businesses have struggled to maintain their success from just a few years ago. Where do we go to retain the level of [...]
