Develop an Effective Communications Plan in Six Steps

A smart communications plan is essential to the success of any rollout. Whether you’re looking to launch a capital campaign, announce a new program or implement a new service, you’ll need a communications plan to help you deliver the right message to the right audience to achieve optimal results and return on investment. Developing a […]

Return on Impact: Communicating to Donors Who Think Like Investors

A 4% decline in total donors and 1.6% increase in total giving reported in 2018 underscores a nonprofit funding reality with fewer donors who give a little more. Surprisingly, individual donors still make up the majority of charitable donations, not corporations or foundations. But like their institutional counterparts, these individual funders are beginning to approach giving […]

Mercy Corps: Drastic Consequences Of Climate Change On Fragile Populations Can Be Ignored No Longer

“On Earth Day, the global organization reaffirmed its commitment to addressing climate change … by helping vulnerable communities all over the world strengthen their resilience against increasingly frequent and intense extreme weather events. ‘Development and humanitarian organizations like ours must acknowledge that climate change is no longer a secondary consideration,’ says Eliot Levine, Deputy Director […]