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Three Strategies to Engage Your Board in Fundraising

[This posting appeared as an article in the Fall 2009 edition of Guild Notes, the quarterly newsletter published by The National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts] “We’re not a fundraising board.… more →

Advisor to Superheroes

Three Strategies to Engage Your Board in Fundraising

Carlo Cuesta wrote 4 weeks ago: [This posting appeared as an article in the Fall 2009 edition of Guild Notes, the quarterly newslett … more →

Tags: Board Engagement, Board Development, Board Members, Causes, donor cultivation, donor development, donor prospects, Donors, fundraising

Barrasso Opposes Crow Water Rights

politicspeaksvalleys wrote 4 months ago: The federal government is approaching a long-awaited half billion dollar settlement over water right … more →

Tags: hydropolitics, Water Wars, Wyoming, Bighorn River, Bighorn River Watershed, Crow Tribe, Federal Water Funds, John Barrasso

Commit 72 Minutes for the Future of the Nonprofit Sector

Carlo Cuesta wrote 4 months ago: Innovaton by Vermin Inc Call to Action Commit 72 minutes per day to innovate and create a new future … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Nonprofits, nonprofit branding, NGO, Board Members, Causes, creation in common, Brand Identity

Board President to Executive Director: “We’re not a fundraising board.” (Part III) — 1 comment

Carlo Cuesta wrote 5 months ago: This post is part three of a three-part series on board/staff collaboration. Go here to read part on … more →

Tags: Board Engagement, Collaboration, Board Members, creation in common, donor cultivation, donor development, Fund Development, fundraising, NGO

Kick-Start Your Organization's Story

Carlo Cuesta wrote 5 months ago: I am heading off to the Dallas/Fort Worth Association of Fundraising Professionals Annual Conference … more →

Tags: Branding and Communications, Causes, Collaboration, fundraising, NGO, Nonprofit, nonprofit branding, nonprofit workshop, Nonprofits

Coalition balances energy, transparency, and anti-federalism. — 1 comment

politicspeaksvalleys wrote 6 months ago: 30 Governors from states across the country announced this week their formation of the Governor … more →

Tags: energy development, Montaña, Montana politics, Governor Brian Schweitzer, Montana DNRC, Stan Jones, state-federal partnerships, U.S. Energy Policy

Summer: A Time to Strategize

Carlo Cuesta wrote 6 months ago: I often think about a special moment with my collaborators, Dana and Padraic. We had given ourselves … more →

Tags: Nonprofits, Individual Donors, fundraising, Fund Development, Board Members, nonprofit workshop, creation in common

Fundraising Roles -- Cast Board and Staff in the Right Parts!

Carlo Cuesta wrote 6 months ago: You can’t get anyone to do anything, if they don’t want to. Especially when it comes to … more →

Tags: Board Members, donor cultivation, donor development, donor prospects, Donors, Fund Development, fundraising, Individual Donors, NGO

Sigler's streamside genius — 1 comment

politicspeaksvalleys wrote 7 months ago: A Montana State University Grad Student devised an ingenious way to improve Montana’s water qu … more →

Tags: Environment, Montaña, Montana Agriculture, Montana politics, Water Wars, Adam Sigler, Big Sky Rivers Act, Cattle Watering, Montana State University

U.S. eyes growing threats in Ferghana Valley — 1 comment

politicspeaksvalleys wrote 7 months ago: The past several weeks have shown an increasing level of instability in the Ferghana Valley, and pro … more →

Tags: Central Asia, Environment, hydropolitics, Islam, U.S. Foreign Policy, Water Wars