How the Board Can Strengthen Communications and Development
A strong board does more than oversee governance—it actively supports fundraising, messaging, and donor engagement. Yet many nonprofits expect the Executive Director to handle branding, PR, and development on top of everything else. That’s a mistake. Board members must play a strategic role in communications and fundraising, ensuring the organization builds visibility, credibility, and funding momentum. Learn how board engagement in messaging and outreach can drive nonprofit growth—and why hiring a fractional communications team is a smart move for organizations that want to scale.
Maximizing Roles in a Small Nonprofit: Why You Need a Fractional Communications Team Now
Small nonprofits can’t afford to wait to invest in communications. Alongside vision and funding, it is one of the three pillars that drive growth. Learn why bringing in a fractional communications team early can accelerate funding, credibility, and long-term success.
What Nonprofits Can Learn from Startups About Fundraising
Nonprofits can learn a lot from startups when it comes to fundraising. Pitch decks, storytelling, scalable strategies, and diversified funding models help mission-driven organizations attract funders and grow their impact. Learn how to bring startup-inspired tactics into nonprofit development.
Grant Funding in 2025 and the Political Landscape
The world of nonprofit funding never stays the same for long. Every election cycle brings shifts in priorities, budgets and policies. Some programs grow while others shrink. Foundations rethink their giving strategies. Government funding moves in new directions. Nonprofits that understand these changes will have an advantage in the year ahead.
This year brings a mix of opportunities and challenges. Federal budgets reflect new leadership. Private foundations adjust to the economic climate. Certain causes gain traction while others face new barriers. Organizations that rely on grants must prepare for a different funding landscape.
The Future of Nonprofit Communications: What’s Changing in 2025
Nonprofit communications are evolving. AI-driven engagement, interactive storytelling, and values-based messaging are shaping donor relations in 2025. Organizations that embrace these shifts will strengthen their reach and funding potential. Learn what’s changing and how to stay ahead.
Rally Your Stakeholders and Drive Real Change
Stakeholders are like puzzle pieces. They each have their own shape, perspective, and concerns, and it's your job to make them fit together to form the bigger picture. But what happens when the pieces don’t click into place?
It’s a problem many mission-driven organizations face.
How PR Can Help Nonprofits Raise More Money in 2025
Nonprofits know how to write grants and host fundraisers, but many overlook a powerful tool that can attract funders and increase donations. Public relations is often seen as a way to build awareness. In reality, strong PR can directly impact fundraising success.
In 2025, funders and donors are looking for credibility and visibility. A well-placed media feature, a strong social media presence or a compelling thought leadership piece can make the difference between a nonprofit that struggles to secure funding and one that thrives.
Fractional Development vs. Hiring Full-Time – What’s Right for Your Nonprofit?
Nonprofits need strong fundraising and communications, but hiring full-time staff can be expensive and risky. Fractional development services provide expert-level support in grant writing, PR, and donor communications—without the overhead of a full-time hire. Learn how outsourcing can help your nonprofit grow while staying financially flexible.
How to Make Your Nonprofit Irresistible to Funders
Funders have more choices than ever, and competition for grants is tough. Nonprofits that stand out are those that are well-prepared, tell compelling stories, and maintain financial transparency. Learn how to make your nonprofit irresistible to funders and secure the funding you need to grow.
The Push to Make Local Climate Solutions Go Viral
Grassroots climate solutions start small but can create global momentum when communicated effectively. Funders and donors need compelling storytelling, strategic partnerships, and data-driven impact reports to stay engaged. Learn how your nonprofit can turn local wins into larger funding opportunities.
The Path to Climate Investment
Climate tech startups must bridge the gap between innovation and investment. Investors need more than vision—they need a roadmap, context, and transparency. Learn how storytelling, data, and strategic messaging can make climate impact visible and fundable.
Doubts into Dialogue for Climate Change Leaders
Discover strategies for handling skepticism in climate communications. Purpose Point Communications helps turn feedback into trust and build credibility for climate tech.
Luncheons Alone Aren’t Enough for Today’s Philanthropic Landscape
Explore why traditional luncheons may not be enough for modern philanthropy and how Purpose Point Communications can help you engage donors through innovative strategies.
Why Climate Tech Needs a New Kind of Story
Climate tech companies face unique challenges in communication. Learn how Purpose Point Communications helps regenerative solar and carbon drawdown innovators engage audiences.
Video Storytelling is the Key to Building Stronger Connections in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Work
There’s something about a story told through video that captures our attention in ways other mediums simply can’t. Think about the last time you saw a powerful video from a nonprofit or cause. Perhaps it was a few minutes long—a story of a community rebuilding after a disaster or a child getting access to clean water for the first time. These moments are memorable because they transcend statistics or well-crafted sentences. They allow us to experience the story, not just read or hear about it.
Why Communicating Sustainability Work is Hard and What It Means for Your Stakeholders
Sustainability is no longer a trend—it's a necessity. Whether it's reducing carbon footprints, supporting regenerative agriculture, or improving waste management, sustainability efforts are a vital part of many organizations today. But as critical as this work is, explaining it can often feel like an uphill battle.
Write Winning Grant Proposals. Keep Your Grantors Happy.
Winning a grant is just the first step. Keeping grantors engaged is what ensures future funding. Learn how to craft clear, measurable proposals and maintain strong funder relationships with transparency, impact storytelling, and strategic communication. Discover how to turn one-time grants into long-term partnerships.