What Makes a Community Fundraiser Sustainable
There’s a strange kind of energy around a good fundraiser. You feel it before it starts — the quiet buzz in the background, the last-minute text chains, the smell of coffee at an early morning setup. It’s messy, hopeful, human. But here’s the hard truth: most community fundraisers don’t last. According to research from NetSuite, only about 50% of nonprofit organizations are successful, and roughly 30% dissolve in less than ten years. Not because people stop caring, but because the spark isn’t supported by structure. Sustainability isn’t about how big your event gets or how much you raise. It’s about … Continue reading