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Get the guide: 7 rules for fundraising campaign success — and when you should break them
Get the guide to fundraising success: Learn the 7 rules for campaign success, including when to break them for an approach that suits your organization.
Watch our recent webinar on managing complex capital campaigns
In a recent webinar, Heller Fundraising Group CEO Kate Jaeger-Thomas made the case that there are three types of organizations that can benefit from an owner’s representative.
The Heller Fundraising Group talks about when to take your fundraising campaign public
Our clients always want to know when they can take their campaign public—but the answer is always, “it depends.” Our consulting team talks about the distinctions between the public and quiet phase of a campaign and why you don’t want to go public too soon.
How a friendly conversation on a beach in Thailand changed the course of a nonprofit’s future
During a few casual conversations on the beach in Thailand, founder Peter Heller advised a nonprofit leader on how to hone her fundraising strategy. With his help, she approached a key supporter and walked away with a transformational gift.
From parallel process to collaborative cross-over: How your architect and fundraising consultant can boost campaign success
What comes first: the architect or the fundraising consultant? In our recent webinar, we talked with BH+L Architects about how there are no prescribed paths, and why collaboration matters above all else. Watch the recap.
Streamline your next capital project with a collaborative team of experts
Capital projects are complex, and it can be challenging to know where to begin. But with the right collaborators and experts, the pieces start to lock into place.
Heller Fundraising Group consultants share their insights for campaign success
In this consultants’ roundtable discussion, Heller Fundraising experts share how feasibility studies uncover opportunities and build a clear path to campaign success.
Optimize your fundraising feasibility study: Get our playbook for nonprofits
An effective fundraising feasibility study lays the groundwork for a transformational campaign—but that pre-planning begins well before the study. Our Feasibility Study Readiness Playbook will guide you through the early steps.