Giving Officer Quick Tips - Page 8
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Partnerships- Sometimes a company does not need to look for a new nonprofit to develop a signature initiative, but can find one within its current partnerships. The exploratory work of a small grant or limited short-term partnership can become the future long-term engagement.
- Build additional attributes into your grants to nonprofit partners such as opportunities for employee involvement, senior representation, and public relations/marketing opportunities.
- The clients you represent, your employees’ skill sets, governmental relationships, and marketing platforms can be effective and beneficial resources to a nonprofit. Many times there are only limited incremental costs associated with tapping these resources on their behalf.
Benchmarking
Measure up.CECP’s exclusive benchmarking tool, the Corporate Giving Standard, gives companies access to over $60 billion in comparative giving data and provides the foundation for our annual study of philanthropy trends.
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