Nick Shivers | Blog
How to Volunteer During the Summer
The care and support of a community are very important to everyone, regardless of their background or social status. When people come out and serve each other, great things can happen for everyone. This is why people must get involved in their local community. There...
Benefits of Corporate Philanthropy
Many companies are motivated to start a corporate philanthropy program due to the potential positive impact it can have on local charitable organizations. However, many organizations are also surprised to learn that participating in corporate philanthropy can have...
A Guide to Planning a Successful Fundraiser
One of the best ways for a nonprofit to raise money is through fundraising. However, it’s not enough to just set up a website and hope that people will click through to donate. Instead, you need to develop a strategy and implement effective tactics to drive donations....
Promoting Charitable Giving Through Social Media
One's desire to raise money for charitable organizations and causes should be coupled with their activity on social media, as the increased digital age has seen fundraising success in the online environment. While this presents challenges of its own, there are various...
Nonprofits to Support During the Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, families across the world gather to celebrate with their relatives and friends. Usually, these festivities include an exchange of gifts and decorations. However, there are also families who struggle to put food on the table. In this...
Does Philanthropy Always Involve Donating Money?
You might think that philanthropy requires a million dollars to make a difference in the world. However, anyone can become a philanthropist and make a difference. In this article, we'll talk about ways to become a philanthropist without donating money, and hope that...
How Has Fundraising Changed After the Pandemic?
The pandemic was a scary time for everyone as no one knew what the future would hold. Businesses couldn't be open, people couldn't leave the house and help was on pause. Something that has changed since the pandemic is fundraising and philanthropy. With things being...
Ways to Measure Impact in Philanthropy
As a philanthropist, you should thoroughly evaluate and assess the returns that you receive from your philanthropic investments. Doing so will allow you to make the most informed decisions and improve the effectiveness of your efforts. Assessing Your Philanthropic...
Why You Should Be More Involved with Your Community
Giving back to your community provides you with an opportunity to help those who are less fortunate. While the recipients of your good will are enjoying the most obvious benefits of charity, there are ways that your philanthropic efforts will benefit you as well. Here...
How Philanthropists Can Collaborate for Better Results
Philanthropy is a powerful tool that can change the world for the better. It can have a ripple effect that touches many people's lives when done correctly. However, philanthropy can also be incredibly ineffective when done in isolation. To maximize the impact of...