Philanthropy 451 by Saving Giving
Lisa Z GreerWelcome to Philanthropy 451, a weekly newsletter with my thoughts on the state of the nonprofit industry, including anecdotes, statistics, and helpful recommendations. I'm Lisa Greer and I'm obsessed with Saving Giving.
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Burning Questions: When Is It OK to Say No to a Donor?
One of the questions I’m asked most often by fundraisers is surprisingly simple:
“When is it okay to say no to a donor?”
The short answer?
More often than you think.
BUT. Before every fundraiser or ED reading this has a minor panic atta...
Fundraising Tip of the Week | August 3, 2026
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Not every donor relationship is a good investment of your time. If someone consistently demands attention from you and the discussion is either painful or going nowhere, it may be time to redirect your energy elsewhere.
There are li...
Fundraising Tip of the Week | July 29, 2026
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The challenges nonprofits are working to solve are rarely simple—and they rarely fit neatly within one organization’s walls.
Strategic partnerships allow organizations to share knowledge, expand their reach, and create stronger out...
Why Friction is Quietly Killing Your Fundraising
Several years ago, I was on a zoom call with the fundraising committee of a board I served on. We were reviewing the details of a large annual luncheon—about 600 guests, a full room, a meaningful cause.
I had purchased a table, invited sev...
Fundraising Tip of the Week | July 22, 2026
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It may feel counterintuitive, but helping a donor find the right fit is one of the best ways to build credibility. Donors remember fundraisers who actively listen to them and understand their needs.
That’s how authentic relati...
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Lisa Greer is a philanthropist, nonprofit advisor, speaker, bestselling author, and advocate for transforming fundraising. She challenges outdated practices, creating a relationship-based approach to ensure a more impactful philanthropic culture.
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