Author: Eddie Allen

There’s an old saying in nonprofit development: everyone gets a year. It exists for a reason. Real development — the […]

As we close out 2025, one theme is clear: nonprofits are no longer just surviving. They’re ready to stabilize, rebuild, […]

By Pacific Northwest Fundraising (PNWF) As 2025 draws to a close, one word captures what defined this year for PNWF […]

By Eddie Allen | Pacific Northwest Fundraising Nonprofits Don’t Have a Donor Problem, They Have a Data Problem At Pacific […]

One of my mentors used to say, “Facebook likes are not a donor strategy.” And he was right. Many nonprofits […]

The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently warned of a growing “legitimacy crisis” in the nonprofit sector — a moment where even […]

The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently published an article on how nonprofits are reinventing themselves with new strategies, collaborations, and structures. […]

Pacific Northwest Fundraising (PNWF) exists to solve a chronic challenge for nonprofits: the unrealistic expectation that a single Development Director […]

For decades, nonprofits have been told the same story: hire a Development Director and your fundraising problems will be solved. […]

If you’ve spent time in the nonprofit sector, you’ve seen it: a job posting that asks one person to be […]

Every October, nonprofits’ feeds fill up with observances: World Habitat Day, World Mental Health Day, World Food Day. These moments […]