A measured approach to social change.

Understanding where your social change agenda fits into the greater landscape, and knowing how to engage the right decision makers in your efforts, can mean the difference between a successful initiative and an unrealized one.  Using primary and secondary data, best practices, and trend analysis, the Hedges team equips leaders with the information needed to plan for, fund, and measure social change.

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State Your Case: Three benefits of creating a strong case statement for your nonprofit

State Your Case: Three benefits of creating a strong case statement for your nonprofit

A case statement, also called a case for support, is a concise, persuasive document that tells a nonprofit organization’s story— why it’s needed, how it’s making a difference, and why …

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Empowering Nonprofits, Strengthening the Community: The Lasting Impact of the Douglas W. Eberle Board Governance Series

Empowering Nonprofits, Strengthening the Community: The Lasting Impact of the Douglas W. Eberle Board Governance Series

In February 2008, the Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette (CFGL) launched a Board Governance Training series for board volunteers and nonprofit executives, under the leadership of then-President and CEO Douglas …

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6 Success Factors for Strategic Planning

6 Success Factors for Strategic Planning

My mom taught me how to read a map as her co-pilot on a road trip to Maine when I was about 13 years old. In my world at the …

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