

The Big Misconception: Reporting to the CEO
By Lori J. Counts As health care philanthropy executives, we are frequently told that to be successful, we need to report directly to the...


The Public Phase Isn’t a Phase—Not Anymore
By Michael Beall and Cindy Reynolds, CFRE In our work as health care philanthropy communications experts, foundation leaders sometimes...


Why a Comprehensive Campaign Should be in Your Future
By John F. Donovan, CFRE Historically, fundraising campaigns were to support a periodic, capital-intensive organizational priority. It...


Worksheet: Practicing Gratitude
Research shows gratitude is considered a strength and is strongly associated with happiness and well-being. Neuroscience studies...


Achieving Exponential Growth in Grateful Patient & Family Giving: A Case Study
Background Since 2018, the Tampa General Hospital Foundation has transformed its philanthropy by shifting from a sole focus on special...


Is Your Board Bored? Defining Board Member Roles
By Cindy Reynolds, CFRE When recruiting and working with a volunteer board, whether a formal foundation board of trustees or an informal...


Beyond the Referral: Developing True Partnerships with Physicians at Baptist Health A Case Study
In order to prepare for and accelerate success for Baptist Health’s comprehensive $100 million campaign, Baptist Health Foundation...