Events

Summer 2022 Colloquium Series

Reassessing Nonprofit Capacities and Leadership During the COVID-19 Crisis Many nonprofits have expressed concerns that an extended period of revenue uncertainty caused by COVID-19 and a significant change in operations required to sustain services during the pandemic jeopardizes nonprofits’ ability...

Friday, February 7 2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

“Community” in Fundraising Practice: Meanings, Mechanisms, & Metaphors

Ruth Hansen, Assistant Professor, Management, UW-Whitewater (HBI Faculty Affiliate) This study uses qualitative content analysis to better understand how the individuals raising funds for charities understand the meaning of “community,” especially regarding the relationship of the organization to its donors...

Friday, February 28 2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

The Childhood Cancer Program at Northwestern Mutual

Jodi Nolte, Strategic Philanthropy Consultant, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance In 2012, Northwestern Mutual chose to create a stronger and more visible presence for Northwestern Mutual’s charitable giving on a national scale via the Northwestern Mutual Foundation. By strategically focusing its...