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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · 3d

Our colleagues She’s the First and Girl Rising have merged to advance education, leadership, and equity for girls worldwide.

Learn how mission-aligned mergers can amplify impact:
🔗 candid.org/blogs/nonpro...

#GirlsEducation #Collaboration #SocialImpact #WomensEmpowerment #ShesTheFirst #GirlRising

Nonprofit mergers aren’t a last resort—but a strategic first choice

Candid insights | Leaders of Girl Rising and She’s the First share why nonprofit mergers remain rare despite the strategic benefits they unlock—like the ability to more efficiently and effectively dri...

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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · 4d

We’re proud to partner with Black Lives Matter NH through our Coaching Retainer, supporting their leadership and capacity to advance racial justice and equity. Honored to stand alongside their mission. ✊🏿✨ www.wrightcollective.co/30-minute-call

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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · 9d

DAFs are a powerful way to fuel change, helping more dollars reach the causes that need it most. 💙

✨ Give smarter. Stretch your generosity. Create lasting impact.

#DAFDay #DonorAdvisedFunds #Philanthropy #GiveBetter

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · 16d

The work we do at Wright Collective focuses on driving meaningful impact through collaboration and innovative solutions!

Curious how Wright Collective can help your organization achieve greater impact? Learn more on our website: www.wrightcollective.co

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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · 23d

⚖️ Board vs. Staff: Who Does What?

Board: Strategy, governance, fundraising, hire CEO
Staff: Day-to-day ops, programs, policies

Clear roles + collaboration = stronger nonprofits

Follow for more nonprofit insights!

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · 25d

At Wright Collective we believe justice means building a world where everyone has the freedom to decide their future.

We are proud to support CRRJ’s Live Impact Report on Oct 9. Do not miss it. Your voice matters.

🔗 Register: berkeley.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#ReproductiveJustice #CRRJ

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice: Live Impact Report . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

The Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice (CRRJ) is the nation's first law school-based center exclusively dedicated to reproductive rights and justice. Founded in 2012, we bring legal expertise, ...

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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Sep 18

💡 What if donor generosity could multiply?

This Oct 9 is #DAFDay! Donor Advised Funds unlock giving like never before.

📈 Create a strategy for DAFs: www.wrightcollective.co/daf-strategy

👉 Follow us for updates & ways to make your giving go further.

#Philanthropy #Impact

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Sep 16

Join us for a cozy morning of connection, free fundraising & philanthropy resources, and a calming tincture from Avena Botanicals + Herbal Hummingbird Hub.

📍 The Ludlow Hotel, NYC
📅 Sept 23 | 8–10am

⚡ Slots are limited. Reserve yours today!
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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Sep 12

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. 💚 Nonprofits play a vital role in bringing hope, healing, and resources to communities. We honor their work and remind everyone: You are not alone.

📞 Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

#SuicidePreventionMonth

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Sep 10

CEO Alyssa Wright will lead a Pre/Post Conference Workshop at the 2025 AABC Birth Institute 🌿

📌 Building a Work Plan: Strategic Grant Writing for Birth Centers
📅 Sept 13, 2025 | 3:30–4:30 PM PDT

🔗 Register: www.birthcenters.org/events/2025-...

2025 AABC Birth Institute - American Association Of Birth Centers

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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Sep 9

🚀 Join Alyssa at AFP-NNE’s 2025 Fall Virtual Conference!

💡 Topic: Engaging Millennials to Raise Big Money
🗓 Oct 14 | ⏰ 12:45–2:30 PM | 📍 Virtual

AFP-NNE presents its 5th annual Fundraising: For The Win—3 days for fundraisers at all career stages.

Register: www.eventleaf.com/E/AFPNNE-VIR...

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Sep 3

We’re proud to support the release of The Trauma of Money this September. 📚✨ Chantel Chapman’s book offers trauma-aware tools to disempower financial shame, break harmful money patterns, and reclaim agency. Learn more: www.thetraumaofmoney.com/trauma-of-mo...

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Aug 28

💡 $251B is sitting in Donor-Advised Funds, waiting to be granted.

Is your nonprofit ready to tap into it?

We’ll help you build a strategy to unlock DAF support.
🔗 wrightcollective.co/daf-strategy

#Nonprofits #DAFs #Philanthropy #FundraisingStrategy #WrightCollective

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Aug 26

This #WomensEqualityDay, honor the nonprofits fighting for gender justice.

From pay equity to reproductive rights, they’re leading the work to uplift all women.

✅ Support
✅ Donate
✅ Vote
📢 Equality isn’t history. It’s now.
#SupportNonprofits #GenderJustice

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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Aug 25

Before your capital campaign, start with a Feasibility Study.
Assess readiness, align your team, and plan with clarity.

📄 Download our whitepaper: The Importance of Feasibility Studies
🔗 wrightcollective.co/feasibility-whitepaper

#CapitalCampaign #FeasibilityStudy

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Aug 18

The Philanthropy Connection was juggling big goals with limited time and resources. The Wright Collective helped them build a focused, values-aligned fundraising plan rooted in clarity and confidence.

Let’s build your strategy: www.wrightcollective.co/30-minute-call
#MissionDriven #Nonprofit

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Aug 13

We’re excited to partner with the Town of Bar Harbor! 🌊 Through our Coaching Retainer, we’re supporting the fundraising campaign for the new K-8th school. We’re honored to be part of this important project.

Curious how we can support your mission? Let’s connect: wrightcollective.co/30-minute-call

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Aug 12

Stop chasing every grant and start winning the right ones. 📅 Join Wright Collective Sept 17 for a free session to learn how to target the best opportunities and secure lasting funding. Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#NonprofitTips #GrantWriting

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Aug 11

Struggling to hit your fundraising goals?

A Development Audit helps uncover gaps in donor retention, messaging, systems, and more so your nonprofit can grow with purpose.

📅 Book a free session: www.wrightcollective.co/30-minute-call
#Nonprofit #Fundraising #DevelopmentAudit

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Aug 6

Reproductive Freedom Fund of NH loved working with Wright Collective! Josie Pinto praised our deep understanding & "movement ecosystem" identity. Ready to break barriers? Let's chat: www.wrightcollective.co/30-minute-call

#NonprofitConsulting #SocialImpact #StrategicPartnerships

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Jul 31

Giving back isn’t always simple. Even generous people can feel unsure or overwhelmed. The right support can help you give with clarity, avoid burnout & make a bigger impact. 💡

🎯 Book a free 30-min call: www.wrightcollective.co/30-minute-call

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Jul 28

You don’t have to figure out your giving alone.

We help values-driven individuals & families bring clarity, strategy & purpose to their philanthropy.

Let’s build something meaningful—together.
www.wrightcollective.co/30-minute-call

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Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Jul 23

💸 $18 trillion is shifting to a new wave of donors. They’re not into galas or board seats.

They want impact, flexibility, and values-aligned giving.

Is your nonprofit ready?

📖 Read the blog: www.wrightcollective.co/post/how-to-...
#NextGenGiving #NonprofitStrategy #WrightCollective

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Jul 22

This July, we honor #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth by taking action—not just raising awareness.

BIPOC communities show deep resilience despite systemic barriers. Let’s create real, lasting change.

Support with purpose.
🌐 wrightcollective.co

#MentalHealthEquity #SupportNotStigma

Wright Collective @wrightcollective.bsky.social · Jul 21

Not sure if a philanthropic advisor is right for you? 🤔

If you’re ready to align your giving with your values and make lasting impact, this checklist is your starting point.

✅ Let’s talk: www.wrightcollective.co/30-minute-call
#PhilanthropicAdvising #WrightCollective