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Which Comes First: Major Gifts Program or Capital Campaign?
Most organizations assume that a strong major gifts program is a prerequisite for a capital campaign. After all… how can you meet your...

Kristin Raack
May 16, 2024


When 1+1+1=5: Grant Partnerships for the Greater Good
Kristin Raack, Principal at AltruNext, was recently featured as a guest author about maximizing the impact of grant partnerships. The...

Kristin Raack
May 6, 2024


Weed or Flower? Fresh HR Perspective for Nonprofits
Meteorological spring is here… even if the temperatures where you live suggest otherwise. Perhaps, like me, you’ve looked in your yard...

Kristin Raack
Apr 18, 2024


Bob Dylan, Gestalt, and the Difficulty of Change
At some point, you’ve probably lamented the constant nature of change: volatile markets, evolving global conflicts, the aging process,...

Kristin Raack
Mar 21, 2024


Myths vs. Realities in the World of Grant Funding
Nearly every fundraising professional has been asked by a well-meaning colleague or board member: “Can’t you just write a grant for...

Kristin Raack
Feb 22, 2024


Use Your Capital Campaign to Expand Your Cultural Competency Skills
Kristin Raack, Principal at AltruNext, was recently featured as a guest author about how to expand cultural competency skills. The full...

Kristin Raack
Feb 14, 2024


Crock Pot vs. Pressure Cooker
I often tell folks that I take after a crock pot: I need time to let ideas simmer before I can articulate them to others in a clear and...

Kristin Raack
Jan 19, 2024


Your Part in the Story
One of my book club friends always reads the last page of the book first. Scandalous! But, I understand her desire to know how it turns...

Kristin Raack
Dec 18, 2023


Leading the Way: Building and Supporting Your Nonprofit Leadership Team
NXUnite by Nexus Marketing Thursday, December 14 | 9 am PT / 12 pm ET (60 minutes) On December 14, 2023, AltruNext’s Kristin Raack joined...

Kristin Raack
Nov 30, 2023


Effective Governance: Keeping It Simple
Governance may be one of the most misunderstood and misused words in the nonprofit sector. It seems to cause unnecessary angst or...

Kristin Raack
Nov 16, 2023
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