March 18, 2021
Release Notes: March 2021 updatesOver the past several weeks, Little Green Light’s developers have been busy adding and fixing numerous features. Please see the list of our March 2021 updates below to view these changes, and click on any item to link to more details. Updates Tribute updates now…
Read ArticleMarch 9, 2021
4 tips to help you prepare for the Form 990 Most federally tax-exempt organizations are required to file an annual tax return with the Internal Revenue Service called the Form 990. If you’re a development officer for a nonprofit, it’s unlikely that the responsibility for completing the Form 990 falls to you. But, it’s…
Read ArticleMarch 3, 2021
Little Green Light security overview and best practices Since Day 1, Little Green Light has prioritized the safety and security of our customers’ data. In this article, we summarize all the ways LGL keeps your data secure and provide some best practice suggestions for what you can do to improve your data…
Read ArticleFebruary 25, 2021
What’s the best way to organize your campaigns, funds, appeals, and events? What’s the best way to organize your campaigns, funds, appeals, and events in Little Green Light? This is a common question, and we frequently see data stored in a way that makes answering it more confusing than helpful. We recently updated our infographics and…
Read ArticleFebruary 17, 2021
[Free ebook] Guide to Acknowledging GiftsWhether you are new to fundraising or your nonprofit organization has expanded the types of gifts it receives, this Guide to Acknowledging Gifts can be an extremely useful resource. Gift acknowledgment letters can be the backbone of a successful fundraising program. By thanking donors and…
Read ArticleFebruary 9, 2021
What can a fundraiser learn from the Great British Baking Show?If you’ve watched the Great British Baking Show, you know there’s a lot to learn about choux pastry, the differences between Swiss, Italian, and French meringue, and of course, how to avoid a soggy bottom. I’d argue that beyond the baking-specific lessons, though, the Great…
Read ArticleFebruary 5, 2021
Free Webinar Series: Using Gift Coding in LGLDid you know that effective gift coding in Little Green Light can help you: Produce more accurate fundraising reports Evaluate your fundraising efforts better Receive more insight into your donors' giving This month, we’re taking a deep dive into how to best organize your gift…
Read ArticleJanuary 27, 2021
3 questions to ask as you plan your annual reportMany nonprofits create annual reports to provide financial transparency to their donors, thank supporters, and share the impact of the organization’s work over the past year. How can you prepare an annual report that conveys your organization’s message and is compelling to your supporters? Ask yourself…
Read ArticleJanuary 4, 2021
Free training webinars for LGL usersDid you know that LGL offers FREE Basic Training webinars for our users? This 3-part webinar series covers everything from managing constituent and gift data to creating reports in LGL. When you attend all three, you’ll learn the basics of effectively using Little Green Light.…
Read ArticleDecember 22, 2020
4 simple ways to be a sustainable fundraiserAs a fundraiser, you work hard to ensure that your nonprofit has multiple sources of funding. It’s a crucial component of your organization’s sustainability. But how often do you consider your own sustainability as a fundraiser? The high rate of turnover among fundraisers is well-documented, and…
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