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Frances Roen
Dec 5, 20233 min read
Charting a Course for Growth in the New Year, Part I
Analyzing our fundraising performance is crucial for steering our efforts towards a meaningful destination in the upcoming year.
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Frances Roen
Nov 15, 20235 min read
Inclusive Conversations: The Arc Minnesota
Once a month, we'll talk with our partners about the importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in their work. This month, meet The Arc.
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Frances Roen
Oct 31, 20234 min read
Is Your Campaign In A Slump? Proactive Strategies to Recharge Your Fundraising
Campaign in a slump? With the right strategies and a fresh perspective, you can help your campaign recover and cross the finish line.
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Frances Roen
Oct 18, 20233 min read
How to Handle Donor Silence: What to Do When a Donor Doesn't Respond to a Meeting Request
You reach out to a donor, but don't hear back. How do you handle donor silence?
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Frances Roen
Oct 12, 20233 min read
How Do We Find Wellness During Grief?
Your mental health is serious business, especially during times of grief. Here are 5 ways to care for yourself during this news cycle.
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Frances Roen
Oct 10, 20233 min read
Inclusive Conversations: Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP)
In this Inclusive Conversation, meet the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) and learn about their DEI work.
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Frances Roen
Sep 21, 20233 min read
Crafting Compelling Thank You Notes for Your Non-Profit
A thank you letter is one of the most important first impressions you have with your donors. Here are some tips and templates for your notes
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Frances Roen
Sep 12, 20235 min read
Inclusive Conversations: Daily Work
Meet Fundraising Sol client Daily Work in this Inclusive Conversation.
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Frances Roen
Sep 10, 20233 min read
The Case for Starting Year-End Donation Planning in September
The advantages of a September start to your year-end donation planning.
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Frances Roen
Aug 21, 20233 min read
Back-to-School: A Golden Opportunity for Non-Profit Fundraising
Back-to-school is a great way to re-engage your community after summer. Here are five ways your organization can leverage back-to-school.
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Frances Roen
Aug 9, 20233 min read
Staffing Up for Success: A Guide to Preparing Your Nonprofit for a Capital Campaign
Capital campaigns require staff with specialized skills and intensive commitment. Building the right team is a vital first step.
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Frances Roen
Jul 10, 20233 min read
Five Non-Event Fundraising Ideas For Your Summer
There's got to be another way to raise funds this summer without adding another event. And there is!
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Frances Roen
Jul 5, 20234 min read
Inclusive Conversations: RE!INSTITUTE
Meet Fundraising Sol client RE!INSTITUTE in this Inclusive Conversation.
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Frances Roen
Jun 19, 20233 min read
Inclusive Conversations: Frances Roen, Fundraising Sol
Fundraising Sol's founder Frances Roen discusses diversity, equity, and inclusion for our monthly Inclusive Conversations.
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Frances Roen
Jun 9, 20234 min read
Maximizing Summer Lulls: Planning for Your Year-End Campaign
Use those slower fundraising months to start planning for your year-end!
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Frances Roen
Mar 1, 20234 min read
Listening For Healthy Fundraising
We believe that the fundraising health of your organization is directly tied to the health of your team.
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Frances Roen
Feb 21, 20233 min read
Finding Space To Pause In Your Workday
Finding space to pause in your workday is critical to your overall wellness. Here are 6 ways you can experiment with pausing in your workday
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Frances Roen
Nov 9, 20223 min read
5 Ways to Get and Give a GRATITUDE boost this holiday season
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. –...
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Frances Roen
Oct 5, 20223 min read
The Power of Values Alignment
Creating and implementing your organization’s core values is now a standard exercise for for-profit and nonprofits alike.
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Frances Roen
Sep 9, 20223 min read
Prioritizing Your Fundraising Strategy
How to determine your best fundraising strategy We get lots of questions from clients about how to prioritize all the different elements...
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