How Can We Make Sure Our School’s Annual Report Isn’t a Scam?

by Barbara Barron | Posted May 9th, 2018 As you can probably tell by the title, I’ve got a tiny issue with the way we do annual reports. In fact, I have several, but they all come back to a central question, which is this: Is our school’s annual report actually achieving the thing that it is intended to achieve? …

How Can We Create a Strategic Fundraising Plan That Actually Works?

by Barbara Barron | Posted January 10th, 2018 How many times has this happened to you? It’s the beginning of the new year. Everyone is fired up and feeling ambitious. Things that didn’t feel possible before are within arms reach. You and your team get together for a series of meetings to look forward. You spend hours talking about your strategic …