Kristine Ensor

Kristine Ensor is a freelance writer with over a decade of experience working with local and international nonprofits. As a nonprofit professional she has specialized in fundraising, marketing, event planning, volunteer management, and board development.

Candy Bar Fundraising: Easy Tips for Schools to Raise Money

Candy sales reached an all-time high in 2023, bringing in a whopping $49 billion. What if there was a way...

Understanding Fundraising Expenses: How to Manage Your Nonprofit’s Budget

The costs of running a nonprofit quickly add up. Between donor communication, engagement activities, and organizational needs, your income needs...

Donor Pyramid: Quick Tips to Create One for Your Nonprofit

Are you finding it hard to boost your nonprofit’s donations? Do you feel like you’re throwing fundraising ideas at the...

Middle School Fundraising Ideas: Creative Ways to Raise Funds

Middle schools need additional funds to pay for class and student supplies, events and extracurricular activities, field trips for classes...

Building a Strong Fundraising Pipeline

Fundraising pipelines give you a detailed plan to reach out to donors and ask for support. Whether you’re setting up...

Creative Medical Fundraising Ideas to Raise Money Fast

In 2022, US healthcare increased by 4.1% to reach $4.5 trillion or $13,493 per person. Most American families can’t afford...

CFRE Certification for Nonprofits: Everything You Need to Know

CFRE stands for Certified Fund-Raising Executive. This globally recognized certification helps fundraisers advance in their careers and increases the credibility...

Sustainable Fundraising: Building a Future-Proof Fundraising Model

Rest assured, securing sustainable fundraising income is one of the biggest challenges for nonprofits everywhere, not just yours. Did you...

Best CRMs for Small Nonprofit Organizations in 2025

It's no surprise that 67% of nonprofits use CRMs to consolidate data, automate donor communication, streamline operations, and enhance their...

How to Start a Nonprofit in Utah

Utah is home to five national parks, the Rocky Mountains, and other natural wonders. Anyone who has visited the state...