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Nathan Chappell N1

November 10, 2026

N1 Philanthropy: Precision Fundraising in the AI Era

TL;DR: Donors tell your organization what matters to them through the pages they visit, the emails they open, the events they attend, and the gifts they give. A fundraising team...

Aaron Dolton

Building Personal Donor Connections Through Text

Sarah Plimpton

How to Lead Your Board Through a Capital Campaign

Responsive Fundraising, With the Ceiling Removed

Responsive Fundraising, With the Ceiling Removed

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Aaron Dolton

November 9, 2026

Building Personal Donor Connections Through Text

TL;DR: A donor receives a text from your organization. What have you given them a reason to expect: another request for money, an update about the work they care about,...

Sarah Plimpton

November 9, 2026

How to Lead Your Board Through a Capital Campaign

When a capital campaign shows up on the horizon, many board members have the same first reaction. They often assume they’ll have to go ask everyone they know for money....

Responsive Fundraising, With the Ceiling Removed

November 2, 2026

Responsive Fundraising, With the Ceiling Removed

A few weeks ago in Nashville, in a room deliberately kept small, Gabe Cooper and I launched our new book, N1 Philanthropy, into the world. I expected to spend the...

Giving Circles

October 27, 2026

How Nonprofits Can Use the Emerging Trend of Giving Circles to Augment Their Fundraising

TL;DR Most fundraisers know the feeling. Donor counts are shrinking, acquisition costs keep climbing, and the same small group of loyal supporters is asked to carry more every year. Meanwhile,...

How Virtuous Is Supporting Nonprofits This Giving Season

October 27, 2026

How Virtuous Is Supporting Nonprofits This Giving Season

TL;DR From November (or earlier) through January, fundraising teams are processing donations, sending receipts, tending donor relationships, and getting ready for year-end. Wondering whether your software will hold up shouldn’t...

Unified Donor Portal in Virtuous Raise

October 21, 2026

Introducing the Unified Donor Portal for Virtuous Raise

TL;DR: Your donors want to stay connected to the causes they care about. And when it comes to managing their giving, the experience should be simple. That’s why we’re introducing...

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