Children ask a lot of questions. They are inquisitive. Then as people grow older, many of us (but not all for sure) begin to be more reserved in what we ask. What we ask of and what we ask for.
Many of us as children would not be timid in asking for something for ourselves, but as we grow older we become timid even in asking someone to experience the joy of giving to a worthy cause.
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Looking for Jeff? You'll find him either on the lake, laughing with good friends, or helping nonprofits develop to their full potential.
Jeff believes that successful fundraising is built on a bedrock of relevant, consistent messaging; sound practices; the nurturing of relationships; and impeccable stewardship. And that organizations that adhere to those standards serve as beacons to others that aspire to them. The Bedrocks & Beacons blog will provide strategic information to help nonprofits be both.
Jeff has more than 25 years of nonprofit leadership experience and is a member of the NonProfit PRO Editorial Advisory Board.