Philanthropy Perspectives
My 2025 BINGO Card!
Here’s my 2025 BINGO card!
My word for 2025: DELIGHT
Each January, I choose a Word for the Year. I don't choose a word that's about a goal or accomplishment. I choose a word (or a couple of words) focused on how I want to FEEL, or what I want to experience. This year, I've chosen the word DELIGHT. Why DELIGHT? I'm not...
I’ve got a New Year’s gift for YOU!
Vision boards are out. BINGO cards are IN!
Here’s a New Year’s gift for you!
Dear New Nonprofit Professional: Ten Things I Wish I’d Known When I was Starting Out
Dear New Nonprofit Professional: I've been working in the nonprofit arena for more than 30 years. When I had my first nonprofit job, we didn't even use email! I traveled all the time, but I didn't have a cellphone or GPS, and I was lost a lot. A LOT. I worked my tail...
Five Micro-Steps for Managing Stress During Year-End Fundraising (or any time!)
The year-end fundraising season can be an intense, high-stakes time. We may not always have time for lengthy self-care practices, there are small but effective ways to maintain calm, clarity, and focus.
Does Your Nonprofit Have a REAL Culture of Gratitude?
An authentic, meaningful culture of gratitude means that gratitude extends to everyone affiliated with the organization and the work: clients, board members, donors, volunteers, organizational partners, and yes… employees.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
