

Keeping It Fresh: Sustaining Engaged Clinician Partnerships
Strong clinician partnerships are essential to successful grateful patient engagement programs. Yet even high-performing programs can lose momentum over time. Not because clinicians stop caring. But because engagement becomes routine.


Best Practice in Campaigns: A Standard, Not A Checklist
Best practice is helpful until a campaign hits real life. In health care philanthropy, the difference between “knowing the playbook” and winning often comes down to whether leaders are willing to do the unglamorous work: align priorities, name tradeoffs and show up consistently as partners in the ask.


Making the Case for Principal Giving Programs
This paper explores what differentiates principal giving to health care, what the data are beginning to reveal and how your foundation can prepare for a different level of philanthropic investment.


Planning Smarter: Building Your 2026 Health Care Philanthropy Strategy
As we step into 2026, the challenge is no longer understanding how giving has changed. It is translating those lessons into smart, measurable strategy. Here is what planning smarter looks like in 2026.


How 2025 Forever Changed Health Care Giving
As we reflect on year 2025, the philanthropic landscape—particularly within health care—presents both significant opportunities and pressing challenges. For health care philanthropy professionals, this is the moment to rethink engagement models from the ground up.


Authentic Donor Engagement: The Critical Role of Prospect Qualification
In Part 2 of this four-part series on authentic donor engagement, we explore the critical role of prospect qualification in health care philanthropy.


What Giving USA's Report for Year 2024 Means for Health Care Philanthropy
Data is now released from the Giving USA 2025: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2024, and there is much to celebrate. Total charitable giving reached $592.5 billion—marking the second-highest total on record...
