Sitting on the deck this summer, the clouds are wafting past. Your mind wanders to how you can strengthen the impact of your work. Stronger Philanthropy offers two self-paced courses for charities and major donors: Maximize My Membership is a free mini-course to highlight the advantages of joining our Stronger Philanthropy Community. With over 220 members, our community keeps growing … Read More
Setting SMART measurable outcomes
One of the most common pitfalls applicants encounter in designing successful applications is in the development of their measurable outcomes. Frequently, we find charities propose projects which lack tangible outcomes and are filled with fuzzy thinking. For example, here are some outcomes that were recently submitted (with revisions to protect identity): 1) Youth Centre for students established with all needed … Read More
Bridgeway’s triple partnership for building charity fundraising capacity
We’re pleased to announce a triple partnership for a project that will lead to more effective charity fundraising efforts. This spring, our partner Bridgeway Foundation teamed up with Seacrest Foundation and Frontier Marketing to uncover some of the best practices in online fundraising. Seacrest Foundation is an innovative Vancouver-based foundation, committed to building charity capacity. Frontier Marketing is a Victoria, … Read More