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Humanize - in a World of AI
Whether you love it or hate it, AI (Artificial Intelligence) is transforming the nonprofit landscape. We’re all on a colossal learning trajectory—even the most tech-savvy among us are discovering something new every day. Lots of questions linger about ethics, intellectual property, and data privacy. (And don’t even get me started on mysteries like AI hallucinations. How does that happen?) Within nonprofits, we’re seeing all sorts of amazing uses: Wealth screening with deep a
Kristin Raack
Oct 28


The Tables are Turned: The Coach Becomes the Student
I’ve been a fundraising consultant now for 17 years, and a frontline fundraiser for years before that. So, much of my career has focused on helping organizations raise the resources they need to achieve their missions. I love guiding nonprofit leaders through the art and science of making the ask—coaching teams through major gift best practices, building donor strategies, and creating fundraising materials. But recently, the tables turned. I found myself on the other side—no
Kristin Raack
Oct 14


Start with Why: A Guide to Meaningful Engagement
If you’ve ever spent time with a preschooler, you know the power of the question: “WHY?” For any answer you give, they’re inclined to...
Kristin Raack
Sep 24


Closing the Year with Confidence: Your Year-End Giving Checklist
2025 has tested nonprofits in significant ways. At our Meeting the Moment webinar in June, we explored how to adapt during uncertain...
Kristin Raack
Sep 11


Walk a Mile in Your Donor's Shoes
Have you ever stopped to wonder how your donors see their relationship with your organization? Spoiler : it’s often very different from...
Kristin Raack
Sep 9


Philanthropy for Everyone
This will come as no surprise to you... I 💛 philanthropy! And I bet you do too. After all, it’s a beautiful idea....
Kristin Raack
Aug 21
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