by John Dysart | Oct 16, 2021 | 2021, Fall, Recruiting
The impact of the pandemic on higher education has been significant and far-reaching. Christian colleges, universities and schools have been hit particularly hard as many lack robust endowments and the large enrollments necessary to weather the COVID-19 storm. New...
by John Curtis | Oct 21, 2020 | 2020, Fall, Fundraising
Most Christian colleges know their fundraising strategies must change as a result of the COVID-19 lockdowns, but few know exactly how to respond. The pandemic has come during a time when many schools were ramping up their fundraising efforts to cash in on record...
by Clay Perkins | Oct 21, 2020 | 2020, Fall, Fundraising
What ministry work in your university remains undone due to lack of financial bandwidth? If you can think of a lot of undone ministry work, then you know that although university administrators serve a heavenly purpose, each of us face an earthly reality—cash flow is...
by Melanie Lambert | Feb 2, 2020 | 2020, Fundraising, Winter
Like most facets of fundraising, hiring a full-time grant writer or a consultant requires an investment. We’ve all heard the saying before: “You have to spend money to make money.” This rule is as true in nonprofit development as it is in business....
by Bill Stanczykiewicz | Feb 2, 2020 | 2020, Fundraising, Winter
As former Apple CEO John Sculley reminded us, the future belongs to those who are first to see possibilities. The latest possibility for fundraisers, including at Christian colleges and universities, involves how best to respond to the latest trend in donor behavior,...
