Those big ethical decisions will come sooner than you think without much time for you to plan your response. Laura Champion and JJ Sandler reflect on the first ethical dilemma they faced – just five weeks after signing on.
Generosity abounds, it seems. The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy says Canadian health care institutions raised a record amount in 2012. And the Mobile Giving Foundation Canada has offered free mobile campaign support to Giving Tuesday. There’s no better time to try out mobile giving if you aren’t already reaching your donors through this channel.
Do you usually stay out of the interview room when your consultant interviews stakeholders? Sue Egles says your donors will talk just as frankly in front of you, and you’ll gain insights and better relations as well.
Be sure your employment contracts, and any later amendments to them, are in proper order. Employment law specialist Barry Kwasniewski says a costly decision recently levied on a for-profit employer with unenforceable contracts applies to charities as well.
There are only two steps in great donor communications. Fraser Green explains why it’s so simple – and yet so challenging – to get it right.
Do you usually stay out of the interview room when your consultant interviews stakeholders? Sue Egles says your donors will talk just as frankly in front of you, and you’ll gain insights and better relations as well.
Be sure your employment contracts, and any later amendments to them, are in proper order. Employment law specialist Barry Kwasniewski says a costly decision recently levied on a for-profit employer with unenforceable contracts applies to charities as well.
