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Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
Uplifting the Nonprofit Community
Organizations can embrace philanthropy internally and externally. Consider infusing one or more of these into your organization’s communications and activities. Participate in Other Organizations’ Events: ...
Benefits of a Strategic Philanthropic Approach
Philanthropy is a powerful way to improve the world around us and leave a lasting, positive impact on the things we care about most. But ...
Stewardship Through Impact Reporting
Impact reporting plays a crucial role in donor relationships and goes beyond numbers. It tells the story of how nonprofits are making a difference in ...
Common Cents on the Prairie Podcast | Maximizing Your Giving Impact
In June, Cindy Peterson joined Adam Cox on his podcast Common Cents on the Prairie. They discussed how Cindy wants everyone to view themselves as ...
Behind the Business | Founders in the 605 Podcast Feature on Cindy Peterson
Cindy Peterson shared her career and life journey on the 605 Founders podcast, Behind the Business, in August 2024. She discussed moving to Sioux Falls ...
Leadmore Podcast | Unpacking Philanthropy: Insights from Cindy Elifrits Peterson
Cindy Peterson joined John T. Meyer on his podcast, Leadmore, to discuss philanthropy in June 2024. They explore why people give, the strategic role of ...
Preparing for Year-End Fundraising
As the end of the year approaches, many nonprofits ramp up their fundraising efforts to take advantage of the holiday giving season. Here are some ...
Beyond Fundraising: What is the Key to Organizational Sustainability?
At MaxEx we believe organizational sustainability is about more than fundraising. Successful fundraising is a by-product of an organization’s ability to show its relevancy and provide meaningful ...
Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
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Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
Optimizing Nonprofit Board Efficiency: Stepping Back for Impact
An efficient nonprofit board is crucial for driving mission success and long-term sustainability. The nonprofit board sets the direction of the organization, ensures adequate resources, ...
Celebrating National Volunteer Month
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the impact of volunteers and encourage more community engagement. Volunteering is a powerful force that benefits ...
Maximizing Volunteer Engagement: Strategies for Nonprofits
National Volunteer Month is an opportunity for nonprofits to evaluate how they engage with volunteers and corporate partners. By developing intentional strategies, organizations can create ...
Partnering with Women Philanthropists
Women play a powerful role in philanthropy as leaders, advocates, and change-makers. Their giving is deeply rooted in purpose, driven by a commitment to making ...
The Growing Influence of Women in Philanthropy
Over the past few years, women’s participation in philanthropy has grown significantly, bringing a transformative shift to the nonprofit landscape. Today, women are not only ...
The Love Project
Researchers at The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy have been exploring a new approach to relationship fundraising: an approach based on love. The inspiration behind The ...
Finding Warmth in February Through Giving
February may be the shortest month of the year, but for many it can seem to drag on. If the season has you feeling sluggish ...
Add Philanthropy to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Here are 5 simple ways to make philanthropy a lasting resolution. Start a Fundraiser: Choose an organization with a mission that resonates with you and ...
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