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Ronald McDonald House of San Diego

San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House has long served as a “home away from home” for families, providing essential support and proximity to their hospitalized children. By 2022, the House faced a consistent waitlist of over 40 families, highlighting the urgent need for expansion. To address this growing demand, the leadership proposed an ambitious capital campaign
May 1, 2024

Epilepsy Foundation of America

The Epilepsy Foundation of America is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by epilepsy through education, advocacy, research, and community connection. In 2023, Benefactor Group partnered with the Foundation to conduct a comprehensive development assessment and create a strategic plan aimed at enhancing philanthropic growth. Benefactor Group evaluated the Foundation's potential for philanthropic
May 1, 2024

Kenyon College

It’s a common concern across university halls and boardrooms: alumni giving is on the decline. Nationally, participation has been trending downward for more than a decade. The effect is most pronounced when looking at young alumni. Public universities, private institutions, community and technical colleges—all classifications have felt the effects. Recently Kenyon College, an institution long
April 4, 2024

Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley

The Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley enriches the surrounding region in many ways: by empowering donors, enabling their philanthropic aspirations, distributing meaningful grants, and bringing together members of the Upper Ohio Valley community in purposeful ways.
January 23, 2024

Nashville Public Library Foundation

The Nashville Public Library Foundation wanted to elevate its impact. Leaders of the organization desired a roadmap that would capitalize on exciting opportunities (e.g., a menu of new, upcoming projects with the potential to inspire donors) and minimize challenges (e.g., a changing fundraising landscape, a staffing model in need of renewal). The foundation selected Benefactor
December 18, 2023

Leadership Columbus

Leadership Columbus–the premier leadership development organization in Columbus, Ohio– provides education and training for the individuals who steer businesses, guide nonprofits, craft legislation, energize cultural life, and generally contribute to the city’s growth and prosperity. When the organization’s long-time Executive Director retired, its Board of Directors knew they had big shoes to fill. Their selection
September 9, 2022

Cincinnati Ballet

Recently, Cincinnati Ballet released exciting news. As of June 2021, the organization had surpassed a bold $30.8 million campaign goal and opened the doors to a new, state-of-the-art dance center. This project has been a dream in the making for decades—particularly as the hunger for dance in the Cincinnati community has continued to grow. Serious
December 13, 2021
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