Fundraising Strategies, Insights, and Resources for Nonprofits

At Avalon Consulting, we believe nonprofits thrive when they have the right strategies, tools, and inspiration at their fingertips. Our News & Ideas hub brings together expert advice, proven fundraising tactics, and real-world success stories—so you can connect with donors, strengthen relationships, and grow your impact.

Whether you’re looking for practical how-tos, creative campaign ideas, or the latest trends in donor engagement, you’ll find it here.


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  • Avalon Dispatch 05.13.2025

    Avalon Dispatch 05.13.2025

    In today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you’ll find the latest on postal rates, a call to action for democracy, a reminder of what fundraising is all about, ideas for using AI, and animals of Avalon! Read…

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  • Avalon Dispatch 05.06.2025

    Avalon Dispatch 05.06.2025

    This week’s @AvalonFYI dispatch is a special recap of our staff retreat. Get a peek behind the scenes at Avalon’s retreat strategy, format, and how we make it all happen. (Hint: The real magic is…

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  • Avalon Dispatch 04.29.2025

    Avalon Dispatch 04.29.2025

    In today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you will find digital benchmarks, fundraising formulas, USPS advice, new research on burnout, and the cutest webcam! Read it here:  Dear friends, Avalon is gathe…

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  • Avalon Dispatch 04.22.2025

    Avalon Dispatch 04.22.2025

    In today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you will discover counsel on tax-exempt status, how to focus your fundraising message, the latest from USPS, professional development for rising leaders, and Avalon�…

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  • Avalon Dispatch 04.15.2025

    Avalon Dispatch 04.15.2025

    In this week’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, discover budget strategy, a fundraising checklist for tough times, the problem with knowing too much, public speaking, and Severance. Read it here! Dear friends…

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  • Avalon Dispatch 04.08.2025

    Avalon Dispatch 04.08.2025

    In today’s @AvalonFYI dispatch, you’ll find Millennial giving, copy do’s and don’ts, volunteerism, conference news, a legislative update, and…drumroll, please… Avalon’s March Madness win…

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