The Collabora Leadership Intensive: Filling a Community Leadership Gap in Grant County
Every community needs strong leaders—but what happens when the same people keep cycling through board after board? Innovation stalls, fresh perspectives are lost, and organizations risk falling into a rut. …
Strengthening Communities Through Flexible and Urgent Philanthropy
America has long been a philanthropic nation. Time and again, when crises arise—whether economic downturns, natural disasters, or unexpected social challenges—foundations have stepped up, demonstrating generosity, adaptability, and leadership. We …
What Every Nonprofit Should Know About Strategic Planning in 2025
As we settle into 2025, one thing is crystal clear: change is ever-present. For nonprofits, this means staying agile amid technological advancements, shifting societal needs, and evolving stakeholder expectations. It’s …
Perspectives from Reflection: A Community Foundation Q&A
Community foundations play a vital role in bringing people and resources together to build capacity for stronger, more resilient communities. At the helm of these foundations are dedicated and passionate …
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 …
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 …