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 […]
Three survivors fighting to end modern-day slavery
Many people assume that slavery is a shameful relic of the past — but right now, there are an estimated 50 million people trapped in modern-day slavery worldwide. Human trafficking is a multibillion-dollar business built off the back-breaking labor and sexual exploitation of men, women and children. Partners like International Justice Mission (IJM) work with […]
Five ways your workplace giving program may be falling short
It’s no secret that employees at workplaces across the world report feeling disengaged and discouraged at work – it’s why the term “quiet quitting” went viral last summer. According to recent Gallup data, on an average team of 10 employees, seven employees are mentally disengaged and half are actively or passively looking to change jobs. […]
Coffee, traffic, and gelato: Three ways I rediscovered what’s important for bringing teams together in person
Nathaniel Heller, Vice President and Managing Director for Geneva Global, shares how in-person gatherings are still providing value in a post-pandemic world. This article was first published June 13, 2023, on Fast Company. Read Nathaniel’s insights below: Plenty of ink has been spilled on the value of face-to-face connections for teams and companies that are emerging from the […]
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. […]
Igniting passion and purpose: How to engage employees with observance days
International Women’s Day, Earth Day, World Hunger Day and Giving Tuesday are all reasons to celebrate and take action. Those are just a few of the many international cause awareness days that happen every year. Observance days in a workplace giving program are an easy and powerful way to promote philanthropy, foster a sense of […]
We put the “S” in CSR – superpowers that is!
It’s an advisor. It’s an intermediary. It’s Global Impact! For over 60 years Global Impact has been inspiring greater giving across sectors. We have helped companies of all sizes create transformational change. Our assembled team of creative strategists, technology experts and financial professionals offer a unique set of superpowers to rescue your corporate philanthropy programs […]
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 […]
5 inspiring stories of refugees reaching success
I must admit — I’m a pop culture junkie. The evening of every awards show you can find me parked on my couch, munching on popcorn and rooting for my favorite actors and artists to take home the prize. This past March I was watching the Oscars and, along with the rest of the country, […]
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 […]
