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Message to donors: Go big, and don't go home!
A capital campaign or major initiative can create an exciting opportunity for a big ask, but it can also raise concerns about future annual and planned gifts. Explore four ways to invite transformational gifts while keeping your donor's whole giving picture, and long-term relationship, in view.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Sep 84 min read


Beyond attendance: Is your board equipped for today and tomorrow?
A strong board does more than govern—it helps drive an organization's long-term success. From fundraising and advocacy to strategic oversight and community connections, engaged board members play a critical role in advancing your mission. Explore practical ways to strengthen board effectiveness through intentional recruitment, development, and engagement.

Tina O'Brien
Jul 93 min read


Big things can happen: Don’t give up on corporate donors
As corporate philanthropy evolves, nonprofits have an opportunity to deepen relationships and rethink partnership strategies. Today’s businesses are looking for meaningful impact, stronger alignment with their values, and long-term community investment. By focusing on relationships, innovation, and clear outcomes, nonprofits can build resilient corporate partnerships for the future.

Lillian Xie
May 74 min read


Three tips for tough times
Nonprofits in our community are currently facing mounting pressures as inflation drives up operating costs, pandemic-era relief funds have expired, and demand for services continues to climb. KCF is honored to work with nonprofits to engage donors and sustain funding. This article lists strategies charities could employ during this time of transition.

Tina O'Brien
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Self-made: Charitable motivations of do-it-yourself millionaires
Learn how self-made millionaires approach philanthropy and discover strategies to engage them in growing your endowment fund at KCF.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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