Leaky Bucket Blog

Welcome to the Leaky Bucket blog, where we discuss everything related to measuring, managing, and improving fundraising performance. And some other stray thoughts from time to time.

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Events are a great way to bring your community together, raise funds, and spread your mission. From auctions to walkathons to conferences,

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Annual fundraisers can be a reliable source of funding for nonprofits. Explore this guide to learn how you can make your fundraisers more sustainable.

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THREE SIMPLE QUESTIONS THAT GET DONORS TO GIVE Conventional wisdom reminds us to listen more than we talk when we’re out there …

Explore how a powerful and robust payment processor can not only improve the digital donor journey but enhance your organization's fundraising strategies!

Do you want to make fundraising efforts more effective? Learn about ways to improve your annual giving strategy.

Why is mobile fundraising important? How can your nonprofit launch better mobile campaigns? This guide explores the ins and outs of mobile fundraising.

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