Best Practices in Disaster Philanthropy
Donors often contribute toward disaster relief when the news of the disaster is fresh, but months or even years later, the recovery is still in progress and a variety of needs still require funding. Bob Ottenhoff joins The sgENGAGE Podcast to discuss disaster philanthropy challenges like this and more.
Why Nonprofits Need to Broaden Their Funding Horizons
Learn why nonprofits need to invest in smart, strategic, and diversified approaches to fundraising to ensure strong mission delivery.
5 Tips for Grant-Gazing: How to Determine Whether It’s a Star or a Black Hole
When determining whether or not a grant is worth pursuing, it’s important not lose focus on your primary objectives - both strategic and operational.
Return on Mission: A Framework to Measure Success at Philanthropic Organizations
For years, we’ve used language from for-profit businesses to explain nonprofit organizational activity. However, that's made it more difficult to explain the critical connection between financials, fundraising, and mission delivery.
5 Strategies to Implementing a Successful Employee Giving Campaign
Employee campaigns are a great way to build sustainable giving for your healthcare foundation. Use these strategies from SoutheastHEALTH Foundation to develop your employee giving campaign.
6 Tactics for Increasing Donor Retention
The national average is 45.5%—but what’s your organization’s donor retention rate?
7 Steps for a Successful Lean Implementation at your Nonprofit
Implementing lean processes can help nonprofits increase value and eliminate waste to better achieve their missions. Read these 7 steps for a successful lean implementation.
Establishing a Grant Office at a Healthcare Organization
The decision to establish (or restructure) a grant office is one that requires human and capital resources as well as diligence in execution. So, it’s crucial to the ongoing success of your grant office that there’s clarity within the organization
Mid-Year Appeals: Boost Fundraising in the Second Biggest Giving Month of the Year!
Learn how to craft a successful mid-year appeal. Charitable giving continues to increase year after year, with online giving playing a bigger part. As June is the second biggest giving month of the year, executing a strategic mid-year fundraising campaign is essential to your nonprofit’s success.
Cloud Optimization Starts with the People on the Ground!
Your social good organization achieving success with cloud technology comes down to communication skills—true listening, sharing language, and understanding your audience.