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Grassroots Fundraising Journal
 | Here to Stay: Sustaining the Team July-Aug 2010 Grassroots Fundraising Journal, featuring: Steps to Hiring a First Development Staff Member: The GSA Network Experience By Ruth Herring |
Careful planning and time spent developing the fundraising capacity of the executive director of this gay-rights advocacy group put it in a strong position when it was ready to hire its first development staff person. Here’s how they did it. Read more...
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Also in July-Aug 2010, Here to Stay: Sustaining the Team
Shared Leadership: Creating New Models of Management. By Ruth Zerezghi. Many groups are moving to collective leadership models to develop organizational structures that promote sustainability, sharing, and leadership development. Zerezghi looks at three examples of shared leadership and implications for fundraising. $3 
Should We Hire a Fundraising Consultant? By Stephanie Roth. When you feel overwhelmed with the job, where can you turn for help? A fundraising consultant may be the answer. Learn what a fundraising consultant can (and can’t) do, and how to best use one to help your organization. $3
Should Your Online Fundraising Be Going, Going, Gone? By Nzinga Koné-Miller. Online auctions are a popular way to take a traditional off-line strategy online, but consider these questions before you jump in. $3
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From our blog...
What are We Afraid of?
In my direct fundraising and also my fundraising consulting work, the majority of nonprofits that I work with see themselves as social justice groups, and of those, many see themselves as racial justice organizations. The staff, board and member/client base of most of these groups, for obvious reasons, are usually made up of mostly people [...]
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