Advancing your mission: The role of fundraising consultants in nonprofit success
Why strategy needs supportNonprofits are driven by purpose to create lasting social change, uplift communities, and deliver on bold missions. Yet many face a familiar tension: big ambitions but limited resources. Leaders juggle program delivery, fundraising, communications, and operations, often with lean teams and tight budgets. That’s where strategic fundraising consulting support can make the […]
From survival to sustainability: Long-term revenue strategies for nonprofits
In the wake of recent foreign aid cuts, many nonprofits — particularly those working in international development, humanitarian response, and global health — are experiencing serious financial strain. Organizations that once depended on government grants and international assistance are now facing significant funding shortfalls and have been forced to scale back essential programs and reduce […]
Fundraising in Turbulent Times: Diversifying Your Support
Fundraising can feel like an uphill battle even in the best periods, but when the economy shifts, donor behaviors change, or unforeseen global challenges arise, the pressure on nonprofits grows even heavier. That’s why diversifying your revenue streams amidst uncertain times is more than a best practice; it’s a lifeline for sustaining your mission. Interested […]
Five fiscal sponsorship trends for 2025
As we begin a new year, many of us are reflecting on the past year and what it means for our work in 2025. It was an extremely busy year here for our fiscal sponsorship work across Global Impact Ventures (GIV), as we expanded our services to Australia, increased our presence in Canada, and launched […]
“Serving the other” through fiscal sponsorship
My life’s journey, Global Impact Ventures, and fiscal sponsorship share a foundational purpose: serving the other. At crucial points in my own life and story, there were other people who supported me and truly helped make a difference in my own lived experience. These people helped me learn to seek out and choose the positivity […]
Need a fiscal sponsor? Don’t forget to ask these 9 questions
Recently, interest in fiscal sponsorships for mission-driven projects has been booming. Fiscal sponsors can provide organizations with so many benefits that it’s no wonder they have become so popular! As Global Impact’s Managing Director for Finance and Business Services, I’ve personally witnessed significant growth over the past year and have guided many organizations through the […]
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, […]