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Holiday Giving – 3 Things Nonprofits Want You to Know
1. The demand for volunteer opportunities from Thanksgiving through Christmas skyrockets. One volunteer coordinator said she felt like...
Holly Schnapf
Dec 13, 20222 min read
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Giving Tuesday is Not the Boss of You!
Giving Tuesday Pros and Cons – How to cut through the noise and make it work for you Pros 1. Easy-Peasy. This is a good opportunity...
Holly Schnapf
Nov 28, 20222 min read
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Company Profile - JBM Cracks the Code to Finding Good Team Members
At Connecting for Good, we know that companies can be enhanced by community giving and involvement. And while this can mean implementing...
Holly Schnapf
Oct 19, 20222 min read
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What's in a Name? The Story Behind "Connecting for Good"
Do you make New Year’s resolutions? I choose a Word of the Year. Ironically, the word I chose for 2020 was connection. Connection… three...
Holly Schnapf
Sep 15, 20221 min read
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Major Gifts Made Simple - 5 Tips
Major gift cultivation is my favorite part of fundraising. It allows you to build relationships with incredible people who are making the...
Holly Schnapf
Sep 1, 20222 min read
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Alphabet Soup – What is CSR and ESG? Why Should I Care?
I have two teenagers. My last text exchange with them went something like this… Me: What time will you be home? Teen: TBH, IDK. LMK WT...
Holly Schnapf
Aug 25, 20222 min read
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"Going Viral" is Not a Solid Fundraising Strategy (And Other Lessons Learned)
I’m so grateful for the lessons I've learned from wise fundraisers and my own mistakes over the last 25 years. Here are just a few... 1) ...
Holly Schnapf
Aug 18, 20222 min read
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Questions Every Mid-Sized Company Should Ask About Community Giving
As a mid-market leader, your connection to the communities you serve positions you well to reap the corporate and societal benefits of...
Holly Schnapf
Aug 10, 20222 min read
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5 Ways Corporate Giving Pays Off
Leading a business is not easy. Pleasing customers, employees, and investors while also providing a great product and achieving your...
Holly Schnapf
Aug 3, 20221 min read
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