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Arrow FundRaiser University

Learn more about Basic and fundraising. Articles are arranged by skill level and topic.
You can:

  • work your way through, starting at the beginning,  to get a good understanding of donor management with Basic
  • go to your skill level and read that section only
  • work through a single topic, level by level
  • review topics at lower skill levels, to fill in missing information
  • send staff members or volunteers to articles to help them get up to speed in working with the database

Arrow Case Studies

Read how other Basic users have solved fundraising problems in a variety of different nonprofit organizations.

ArrowTechSoup Forum Link TechSoup forums

Visit the nonprofit technology forums at TechSoup.org. FundRaiser maintains an active involvement at TechSoup, volunteering in the forums to help answer questions. Other moderators are also avaliable to answer questions on a full range of technology issues.  TechSoup is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping nonprofits with their technology questions.

Arrow Newsletter archives for FundRaiser Software

Go deeper into donor management, with more advanced articles on donor management. These articles were primarily written for FundRaiser Select and Professional users, so discuss some software features not available in Basic. However, many of the donor management principles are the same between all the FundRaiser programs.

Arrow Kim Klein fundraising training webinars on CD

Also, you may be interested in our Fundraising Webinars with Kim Klein.





Organizing charity golf tournaments

by Tom King

Far too often, if we'll be honest, the motivation for organizing a special event, like golf, is to avoid having to do basic fund-raising. We hate making the calls. We hate asking for money. So, to avoid having to do things we don't like, we have a golf tournament because we do like that!

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