Is a fiscal sponsorship right for your organization?
While fiscal sponsorships have been around for a long time, we have begun to see new use cases for them throughout the philanthropic sector. Our clients include corporate organizations, foundations, individuals and nonprofits who are looking for collaborative solutions to complex issues. Some of their underlying needs include bringing together partners, starting up short-term initiatives, […]
6 reasons we love the CFC for charities
Since its beginning (exactly 60 years ago), Global Impact has been part of the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) along with two of our charity partners CARE & Project HOPE! In our early days, we were known as the International Service Agencies, representing international assistance programs as the CFC began to really kick off. Since then, […]
How to foster an engaged board that advocates for you
For more than 60 years, Global Impact has made a name for itself in the workplace giving sector. Over the past decade, we have expanded to offer advisory services to both the nonprofit and private sector. For our nonprofit clients, we provide planning and pipeline development, strategic positioning, campaign design and implementation, and execution and […]
Maximize your GivingTuesday campaign with these expert articles
Edited on Nov. 19, 2021 GivingTuesday is right around the corner! This day provides the nonprofit sector with the opportunity to increase our visibility on social media, remind everyone of the true spirit of Thanksgiving and encourage generosity through end-of-year donations. Considered to be the world’s biggest day of giving, nonprofits across the world will […]
Cryptocurrency: A new age of philanthropy
Cryptocurrency is a digital asset and unit of exchange produced using a unique identifiable code. It is impossible to facilitate fake transactions, it cuts across international boundaries, and it can be stored on your hard drive instead of in a bank. Moreover, every cryptocurrency transaction is tracked in a public ledger allowing for more transparency, […]
Use these key fundraising takeaways from our members-only webinar
Global Impact’s 2021 Annual Charity Briefing, held Sept. 21, featured a special guest speaker: Una Osili, Efroymson Chair in Philanthropy and Associate Dean for Research and International Programs at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. During her presentation, Osili remarked, “While the world is changing by the minute, and very few things are certain anymore, what […]
Finishing Strong: How charities can end the year strong with the help of matching gifts
Earlier this week I received my first official holiday promotion. You read that right, not even into October and we already have the holiday decorations being pushed on us! While it may seem crazy to think about buying winter décor before Halloween has even passed, this does serve as a great reminder that the end […]
How to be a leader anyone would want to follow
Discipline is a word that has different meanings to so many people. To some, it is a trigger word, burdened with guilt and shame – and even rebellion. (If this is you, bear with me!) To others, it evokes a sense of joy, fulfillment and accomplishment. How can one word or practice have such a […]
Event fundraising trends and tips: Webinar recap
2020 saw a radical change in how fundraising events were held: Galas were replaced with Zoom calls, site visits with virtual tours and million-dollar gifts were celebrated over video chat. However, now that vaccination rates are rising and there is a (far off) light at the end of the tunnel, what will fundraising events look […]
Workplace donors: How your nonprofit can reach this generous audience even when they aren’t working from the office
Workplace fundraising has many benefits for the participating charities, but it can be challenging to navigate. Here are a few tips for your nonprofit to reach the workplace donor – even when they aren’t in the workplace