Nonprofit News – Altrui Consultancy

October 28, 2020

Nonprofit News

Action 2: Express gratitude

Make sure everyone who supports you, in whatever way, knows how grateful you are for that support. This is our second action to take in building stronger relationships with donors or customers. Gratitude can be expressed in many ways. An instant email after a donation or …

October 12, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Action 1: Strengthen your social media

Last week I wrote about celebrating one year of Altrui and shared four actions I am working with clients on that are turning out to be successful. Now I’m going to break each one down. First is to strengthen your social media. The first thing to …

October 5, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Building relationships

As I celebrate one year of Altrui Consulting, I have had many reminders about the work we do and why I believe it’s so important. Our biggest successes in the last year have been working with nonprofits to support them in building stronger, lifelong relationships with …

September 30, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Altrui Consulting turns 1!!!

I’m not sure what I thought my life or my business would look like after one year of working Altrui full time. September 30th is that one year mark for me. One year since I left a great nonprofit devvelopment position to create a consulting company …

September 16, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Volunteering and volunteers

I am writing this post from Tijuana, Mexico, where I am spending the week volunteering. This is the first time I have been back to Tijuana since March, when it became more difficult to border cross due to COVID. My volunteer days are long here. Plus …

September 7, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Being of service

Altrui is now in our twelfth month! Time flies when having fun, and aside from being one of the biggest learning experiences of my life, creating and growing Altrui has been a lot of fun. Part of what has been fun for me is the opportunity …

August 26, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Building connections

I was going to title this post “Building connections with donors” and I keep being reminded that many of the blog readers are small business owners. So here’s to nonprofit fundraisers and small businesses! Whether you work with donors or customers, continually building connection with them …

August 21, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Being a podcast guest!

This was a lot of fun. I love being able to talk about relationships and community building! The “Your Weekly Dose of Nonprofit Podcast” is hosted by marketing rock star Ephraim Gopin and you can listen here: https://1832communications.com/building-community/ If you are on Twitter I highly recommend …

August 10, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Donating and tax savings for 2020

In my time of working with people who donate to make the world a better place, I have never met someone who donates simply to save money on taxes. And, I have worked with many donors who are able to be more philanthropic because their tax …

August 3, 2020

by Dan Hanley

Nonprofit News

Just laid off?

It’s been several years. Our nonprofit was in financial trouble and for leadership lay offs were the answer. I was on the list. My boss was kind, honored my time there, and offered me the day to gather my things. I wasn’t surprised. I had seen …