Stop Chasing the Gift

What four decades of fundraising taught Kevin Gentry about donors, big ideas, and the difference between asking for money and building a partnership

Sep 23 • Avi Zimmerman

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Secrets of A Book Whisperer: A Great Mission Isn’t Enough

The story has to give people a reason to become part of it.

Sep 3 • Avi Zimmerman

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August 2026

What Could $100,000 in Better Storytelling Do for a Nonprofit?

Marivi Bryant is giving one organization $100,000 in professional marketing support — and applications open now.

Aug 18 • Avi Zimmerman

July 2026

Download Your Free Nonprofit Startup Guide

Build Something Real: A Practical Guide to Starting a Nonprofit That Lasts

Jul 6 • Avi Zimmerman

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The Hardest Part of Giving Isn’t Saying Yes

It’s knowing when and why you have to say no.

Jul 2 • Avi Zimmerman

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June 2026

The Problem Isn’t Failure. It’s Drift.

How good organizations slowly lose their way—and why most leaders don’t see it happening

Jun 11 • Avi Zimmerman

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May 2026

A Conversation Worth Returning To

Honoring Dr. Bob Woodson — and a legacy that challenged how we think about helping others

May 26 • Avi Zimmerman

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When Giving Goes Wrong

What happens when trust collapses inside a nonprofit - and what responsible giving actually requires

May 14 • Avi Zimmerman

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You’re Overlooking Your Strongest Supporters

They’re not outside your network. They’re already part of your story.

May 5 • Avi Zimmerman

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April 2026

Before the Weekend Begins: Step Forward

Start your reset with giving.

Apr 24 • Avi Zimmerman

You Don’t Have a Volunteer Problem

Most nonprofits aren’t struggling to find people — they’re struggling to keep them

Apr 1 • Avi Zimmerman

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March 2026

Children Sleeping on Floors - And What One Person Did About It

90,000 Beds Built in One Year for Children Across the U.S.

Mar 26 • Avi Zimmerman