by Raissa Frenkel | Sep 6, 2018 | Raissa Frenkel: Philanthropy Blog
When it comes to volunteering, fundraising for a cause is the conception that most people have. Sometimes, a single organization can earn disproportionate focus, even if there are other worthy causes in need of contributions. There’s nothing wrong with being involved...
by Raissa Frenkel | Mar 7, 2018 | Raissa Frenkel: Philanthropy Blog
It seems that everybody wants to run a successful nonprofit, but there are far too many that do not realize the importance of good business practices when doing so. Take, for example, branding. When you set out to save the world, or at least make it a better place,...
by Raissa Frenkel | Dec 5, 2017 | Raissa Frenkel: Philanthropy Blog
With high profile donations from philanthropists such as Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey, it can be easy to forget that charitable efforts can come from anyone, particularly at the local level. That’s the reason for the continued success of Giving Tuesday (often stylized...
by Raissa Frenkel | Jun 8, 2017 | Raissa Frenkel: Philanthropy Blog
As a nonprofit, your organization is always in need of ways to generate both interest and revenue. With more people active in the summer, it’s the ideal time to add value to a nonprofit. While fundraising can often be regarded as a thankless endeavor, a philanthropic...
by Raissa Frenkel | Feb 8, 2017 | Raissa Frenkel: Philanthropy Blog
For many nonprofit organizations, the cause caps everything else. This is for good reason; when donors seek out organizations to contribute to, they search for a place that they know is dedicated to their mission and will use their funds to make the largest...