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.

Charity Challenges Explained [+ 10 Fresh Fundraising Challenge Ideas]

Charity challenges are a powerful conduit for collective action and community impact. They’re also a creative and simple way for...

How to Start a Nonprofit in Connecticut

There are 22,920 nonprofits in Connecticut. The largest nonprofit organization in the state is Yale University, but thousands of other...

Donor Retention Tips for New Donors | Turn One-Time Gifts Into Long-Term Relationships

Typically, only 40 of every 100 donors will give to your nonprofit again next year. A 40% retention rate is...

How to Start a Nonprofit in Arkansas

There are 16,894 nonprofit organizations in Arkansas. Most are located in bigger towns like Little Rock and Fayetteville. Still, others...

How to Start a Nonprofit in Nevada

Starting a nonprofit organization in Nevada can feel overwhelming at times. Like most states, Nevada requires organizations to file various...

How to Start a Nonprofit in Alaska

Despite being one of the least densely populated states in the U.S., Alaska boasts an impressive 5,677 active nonprofit organizations...

Build Donor Trust with a BBB Accreditation

In today’s philanthropic landscape, trust and transparency are paramount. For years, individuals have gone to the Better Business Bureau (BBB)...

What is a Charity Governing Document?

A governing document is essential when starting a nonprofit in all countries because it provides a legal and operational framework,...

How to Start a Nonprofit in Wisconsin | A 12-Step Guide

Starting a nonprofit can be time-consuming and may feel overwhelming. The process is also different in each U.S. state. Wisconsin...

How to Attract Changemakers to Your Nonprofit

The term changemaker has become common in the software, education, and business world, but what does it really mean? While...