October 16, 2025
Get double the rewards when you Refer a Friend in NovemberRefer a Friend participants get double the rewards in November At Little Green Light, we’re always looking for ways to show appreciation to our loyal customers. That’s why we’re excited to announce a limited-time offer for our Refer a Friend program! LGL subscribing accounts who refer a…
Read ArticleOctober 9, 2025
How to rescue your fundraising data from a cycle of panic and neglectA cycle of panic and neglect usually refers to public health crises or natural disasters. But those same patterns can pop up in other aspects of our lives. And when it comes to fundraising data, the cycle of panic and neglect is easy to fall…
Read ArticleOctober 1, 2025
What is a bequest?According to the National Philanthropic Trust, planned giving through bequests amounted to $45.84 billion in 2024. It’s important for fundraisers to have a basic understanding of what a bequest is, since it’s the simplest way for donors to make a planned gift to your organization.…
Read ArticleSeptember 24, 2025
September 2025 LGL Release NotesThis September 2025 Release Notes edition shares the latest feature updates and fixes LGL developers have made over the past few months to improve and enhance functionality within Little Green Light. Click any item in the table of contents below to link to further details.…
Read ArticleSeptember 18, 2025
4 ideas for an effective year-end fundraising appealYour organization’s year-end appeal is an important opportunity to raise funds for your mission. To help you do that, we’ve gathered four ideas to help you implement an effective year-end fundraising appeal: Idea #1: Incorporate local businesses into your appeal By expanding your appeal beyond…
Read ArticleSeptember 11, 2025
2 important security updates to LGLWe recently rolled out two important security updates to LGL accounts. The first is an improvement to our 2-step verification process, and the second is a new auto logout feature. 2-step verification 2-step verification, also known as 2-factor authentication, is a security feature that protects…
Read ArticleSeptember 4, 2025
How Stephen King’s writing tips can help you craft a compelling fundraising appeal letterIf you need to write an appeal letter for your nonprofit organization, you probably wouldn’t consider Stephen King to be a resource. But his book titled On Writing includes some gems that are applicable to fundraisers, too. Here are 5 tips from Stephen King, the…
Read ArticleAugust 28, 2025
What you need to know about software integrations & LGLIf you want to learn how Little Green Light integrates with many of the software solutions your nonprofit already uses, stay tuned for a few ways you can streamline your work by integrating those tools with your LGL account. LGL-built and maintained integrations Little Green…
Read ArticleAugust 20, 2025
What to include in a letter of inquiryA letter of inquiry (LOI) is sent by a nonprofit to a foundation or other entity that concisely introduces a funding need and asks if the foundation is willing to receive a full proposal. LOIs are a useful tool for both the nonprofit seeking funding…
Read ArticleAugust 12, 2025
Upcoming LGL Webinars and TrainingsLittle Green Light offers several online training opportunities throughout the year, including our popular Basic Training webinar series, our weekly Q&A sessions, and occasional special topic webinars. As a point of interest, we expect to schedule special topic webinars this fall to describe and demo…
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