My Grants Portal: A clearer view of your givingSeptember 24, 2026 / Mark Petersen / Clients, GrantmakingThoughtful grantmaking is more than an emotional reaction to the latest request. It means getting to know charities, discussing priorities, reviewing applications, and following what happens after a grant is awarded. When information is scattered across emails, documents, coffees, lunches, and years, it is difficult to see the whole picture. Your generous financial contribution can produce significant impact when channeledRead More Three ways to journey with Stronger PhilanthropySeptember 22, 2026 / Mark Petersen / Clients, ServicesEvery donor’s philanthropic journey is different. Some are beginning to explore their giving more intentionally. Others want to give alongsideRead More Supporting the spiritual lives of people with cognitive and developmental disabilitiesMarch 25, 2026 / Mark Petersen / GrantsWhat happens when a donor chooses to fund not just programs—but new ideas? In 2023, our client, Redleaf Foundation, madeRead More What’s your giving style?March 4, 2026 / Mark Petersen / GenerosityNot all generosity looks the same. Some major donors give strategically and measure outcomes. Others respond to stories and relationships.Read More New charity surveys for FebruaryFebruary 28, 2026 / Mark Petersen / CharitiesHappy Valentine’s Month! February was a strong month of engagement, with 13 new charity surveys received by Stronger Philanthropy. ThisRead More Introducing the Lower Mainland CollectiveFebruary 27, 2026 / Mark Petersen / ClientsWe’re excited to share a bold initiative from Stronger Philanthropy: the Lower Mainland Collective, a new, collaborative major donor groupRead More Launching the Studio for building charity capacityFebruary 27, 2026 / Mark Petersen / Bridgeway Foundation, Capacity Building, GrantsThe Canadian Centre for Christian Charities (CCCC) recently introduced The Studio, a guided experience designed to help ministry leaders reflectRead More Three ways to journey with Stronger PhilanthropySeptember 22, 2026 / Mark Petersen / Clients, ServicesEvery donor’s philanthropic journey is different. Some are beginning to explore their giving more intentionally. Others want to give alongsideRead More Supporting the spiritual lives of people with cognitive and developmental disabilitiesMarch 25, 2026 / Mark Petersen / GrantsWhat happens when a donor chooses to fund not just programs—but new ideas? In 2023, our client, Redleaf Foundation, madeRead More What’s your giving style?March 4, 2026 / Mark Petersen / GenerosityNot all generosity looks the same. Some major donors give strategically and measure outcomes. Others respond to stories and relationships.Read More New charity surveys for FebruaryFebruary 28, 2026 / Mark Petersen / CharitiesHappy Valentine’s Month! February was a strong month of engagement, with 13 new charity surveys received by Stronger Philanthropy. ThisRead More Introducing the Lower Mainland CollectiveFebruary 27, 2026 / Mark Petersen / ClientsWe’re excited to share a bold initiative from Stronger Philanthropy: the Lower Mainland Collective, a new, collaborative major donor groupRead More Launching the Studio for building charity capacityFebruary 27, 2026 / Mark Petersen / Bridgeway Foundation, Capacity Building, GrantsThe Canadian Centre for Christian Charities (CCCC) recently introduced The Studio, a guided experience designed to help ministry leaders reflectRead MoreMORE POSTS
