Knowledge is power: Understanding your pledge data

For many people, dealing with numbers and analysis is painstaking. For me, it is fascinating! Global Impact recently hosted our Campaign Engagement team retreat and in one of the sessions, we determined our individual superpowers. Mine is “experimentation” which means that I love to identify new ideas and then test to see if they worked. […]
Top 8 philanthropy news sources

As we reach the thick of summer, there are so many things to look forward to. Whether you have a family vacation coming up or are just lounging outside and enjoying the weather, it’s a good time to reflect and reset. This is true not only in your personal life but also in your professional […]
How Hope for Haiti has leveraged the newest trend in philanthropy—streaming and gamification

In a world where technology changes every day, it’s hard to keep up with all of the lates trends, innovations and applications. Our charity partner Hope for Haiti is here to share about how they are leveraging technology and using the fundraising platform Tiltify to connect with a younger generation of donors and companies. Read […]
3 key takeaways from the 2023 Hunger Funding Gap Report

We love working with Action Against Hunger! Our partnership began in 2018 when the nonprofit joined Global Impact’s Charity Alliance for workplace fundraising services. Not long after, we began to serve the charity in an advisory capacity. Together, we developed many exciting initiatives over the years, from launching a COVID-19 fund to brokering funding partnerships […]
Gamers give happily

Gamification is a buzzword we hear with increasing frequency amongst campaigns and nonprofits. We are also hearing success stories about gamification engaging donors and employees — ultimately helping raise more money. So, is gamification the next best thing in fundraising? Is it the secret to engaging the next generation of givers? We’ve put together this […]
Changing Finance to Finance Change and Other Learnings from the 2022 Ashoka Changemaker Summit

Last fall, Geneva Global and Global Impact had the opportunity to travel to Brussels, Belgium, to attend and present at the 2022 Ashoka Changemaker Summit. Geneva Global was also proud to be one of the official sponsors of the summit. At the two-day summit, more than 400 social entrepreneurs, funders, corporations and nonprofits gathered to […]
11 tips for choosing ethical and impactful photos

About a year into my first “real” job after college, I accidentally got my company sued. One day the CEO called me into his office and asked if I could find a certain stock image on our website and explain how it got there. A few hours later, after doing some searching, I came back […]
3 trends every global nonprofit should know about US philanthropy

The global economy is still recovering from the pandemic, and in the United States, the “unprecedented times” have shifted the mindset of donors and the landscape of philanthropic giving. In 2020 and 2021, Americans were more generous than ever before, stepping up to fight racial inequality in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd […]
A proposed path forward following the Boost Matching conference

Working for Global Impact, I have attended many conferences and events over the years that bring stakeholders and partners together to discuss how we can solve world issues. For those who know me, I consider myself an optimist, ready to share in the next big idea of solving global problems and overcoming engagement challenges. However, […]
Staff spotlight: Meet Melanie Holden

Join us in welcoming Melanie Holden to Global Impact’s campaign engagement team! Melanie began making a global impact in 2017 supporting the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) through a government contract led by Tribal Tech and Global Impact. Providing strategic planning and management, Melanie led her CFC zone, the Mississippi Delta/Gulf Coastal Plains, to significant growth […]