--- title: Blog | Fundraising description: Fundraising | Magic Lamp Consulting's Nonprofit Strategist Blog --- [Skip to content](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/tag/fundraising#main-content) [![www.magiclampconsulting.comhs-fshubfsMagicLamp\_Logo-Mar-05-2024-06-54-49-7780-PM](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/hs-fs/hubfs/social-suggested-images/www.magiclampconsulting.comhs-fshubfsMagicLamp_Logo-Mar-05-2024-06-54-49-7780-PM.png?width=220&height=156&name=www.magiclampconsulting.comhs-fshubfsMagicLamp_Logo-Mar-05-2024-06-54-49-7780-PM.png)](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/) - [Home](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/) - About Show submenu for About - [Our Team](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/our-team) - [In The Media](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/in-the-media) - [Testimonials](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/testimonials) - [Giving Back](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/giving-back) - [Services](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/services) - [Courses](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/courses) Show submenu for Courses - [Workforce Training](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/workforce-training-program) - [Training FAQs](https://site.magiclampconsulting.com/course-and-training-faqs) - [Our Courses](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/courses) - [Resources](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/resources) - [Blog](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog) - [Clients](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/clients) - [Contact Us](https://site.magiclampconsulting.com/contact-us-form) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/) - About Show submenu for About - [Our Team](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/our-team) - [In The Media](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/in-the-media) - [Testimonials](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/testimonials) - [Giving Back](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/giving-back) - [Services](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/services) - [Courses](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/courses) Show submenu for Courses - [Workforce Training](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/workforce-training-program) - [Training FAQs](https://site.magiclampconsulting.com/course-and-training-faqs) - [Our Courses](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/courses) - [Resources](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/resources) - [Blog](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog) - [Clients](https://www.magiclampconsulting.com/clients) - [Contact Us](https://site.magiclampconsulting.com/contact-us-form) # Blog Learn how you can make the magic happen too! [![](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/hubfs/The%20Nonprofit%20Cash%20Flow%20Problem%20Why%20Having%20Funding%20Doesnt%20Always%20Mean%20Having%20Cash.png)](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/the-nonprofit-cash-flow-problem-why-having-funding-doesnt-always-mean-having-cash) ## [The Nonprofit Cash Flow Problem: Why Having Funding Doesn't Always Mean Having Cash](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/the-nonprofit-cash-flow-problem-why-having-funding-doesnt-always-mean-having-cash) August 21, 2026 Your nonprofit just received a $100,000 grant. 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[![](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/hubfs/How%20To%20Turn%20One-Time%20Donors%20Into%20Loyal%20Monthly%20Supporters.png)](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/how-to-turn-one-time-donors-into-loyal-monthly-supporters) ## [How to Turn One-Time Donors Into Loyal Monthly Supporters](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/how-to-turn-one-time-donors-into-loyal-monthly-supporters) November 21, 2025 One-time donors are often the lifeblood of nonprofit fundraising campaigns. They step up during givi... [![](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/hubfs/How%20to%20Run%20a%20Successful%20Emergency%20Food%20Drive%20From%20Planning%20to%20Promotion.png)](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/how-to-run-a-successful-emergency-food-drive-from-planning-to-promotion) ## [How to Run a Successful Emergency Food Drive: From Planning to Promotion](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/how-to-run-a-successful-emergency-food-drive-from-planning-to-promotion) October 31, 2025 As the nation braces for the pause in SNAP benefits this November 2025, communities across the count... [![](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/hubfs/Real%20Voices%2c%20Real%20Impact%20Crafting%20Compelling%20Impact%20Reports%20with%20Donor%20Testimonials%20(1).png)](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/mastering-virtual-fundraising-events-tools-tips-and-tricks) ## [Mastering Virtual Fundraising Events: Tools, Tips, and Tricks](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/mastering-virtual-fundraising-events-tools-tips-and-tricks) September 16, 2025 The way nonprofits fundraise has evolved dramatically in recent years. Virtual fundraising events ar... 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[![](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/hubfs/Multi-Year%20Grants%20How%20to%20Propose%20and%20Manage%20Long-Term%20Funding.png)](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/multi-year-grants-how-to-propose-and-manage-long-term-funding) ## [Multi-Year Grants: How to Propose and Manage Long-Term Funding](https://blog.magiclampconsulting.com/blog/multi-year-grants-how-to-propose-and-manage-long-term-funding) July 5, 2025 Nonprofit leaders often find themselves in a cycle of scrambling for funding year after year. One-ye... 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