September 23, 2026
Do you know how to build the type of report you need?Reporting is central to fundraising work because it helps provide a clear view into your fundraising activities. Your organization can then make informed decisions and focus efforts for the best possible outcomes. Little Green Light offers many types of reports, such as: Dashboard widgets Onscreen…
Read ArticleSeptember 16, 2026
Four reasons to join the LGL Community todayOur new Little Green Light Community is quickly becoming The Place for LGL users to gather to ask and answer LGL-related questions of one another, share ah-ha moments, and make new and meaningful connections with each other. If you haven’t had a chance to check out…
Read ArticleSeptember 10, 2026
Three ways to set yourself up for success in a new fundraising roleFrom catching up on years of institutional knowledge to learning how to use a new donor management system, starting a new fundraising job can be daunting. But there are surefire steps you can take to set yourself up for success: Learn about your constituents, learn…
Read ArticleSeptember 2, 2026
5 resources to help you make the most of the year-end giving seasonTo help you prepare for a successful year-end giving season, we’ve gathered five resources to help you plan and execute a successful appeal. 5 resources to make the most of your year-end giving season (opens in new tab) Four questions to answer before planning your…
Read ArticleAugust 26, 2026
New LGL Orientation widget on DashboardWe recently added a new LGL Orientation widget to the LGL Dashboard for administrators in all LGL accounts. If you are currently in your trial evaluation period, the LGL Orientation widget replaces a "Getting Started" widget that was previously available. If you are a subscriber,…
Read ArticleAugust 20, 2026
How to avoid last-minute panic with grant applicationsIt’s no small task to put together a thorough and compelling grant application. But sometimes, the most stressful aspect can be completing the application when you’re against a deadline. These 3 tips can help you avoid last-minute panic with grant applications: Tip #1: Request all…
Read ArticleAugust 13, 2026
How to update a household record when one member passes awayIf you’ve been managing a couple in a household record and one person passes away, how do you now manage their record in your LGL database? In this article, we’ll share some best practices for ensuring the record reflects the data correctly as well as…
Read ArticleAugust 5, 2026
25 terms every new fundraiser should knowOne of the most challenging aspects of being a new fundraiser is getting familiar with the vocabulary that goes along with the job. To help make things easier for you, we’ve put together a list of 25 terms and their definitions that you’ll likely encounter…
Read ArticleJuly 29, 2026
[Free Guide] Managing your membership program in LGLIf your nonprofit offers a membership program, your organization is benefiting from a reliable source of revenue at the same time that it is building meaningful relationships with your supporters. Little Green Light provides a variety of features that you can use to help you…
Read ArticleJuly 23, 2026
LGL Pro Tip: Using the Favorite Lists widgetIn this LGL Pro Tip video, we share how to use the Favorite Lists widget on the LGL Dashboard to prioritize and streamline your outreach efforts in Little Green Light. The LGL Dashboard offers a variety of widgets that allow you not only to analyze…
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