A Space Created to Inspire Hope for Nonprofit Leaders
We created this space with nonprofit leaders in mind — leaders doing meaningful work who need practical support, fresh encouragement, and a reminder that they do not have to build alone. Through practical videos, thoughtful articles, downloadable tools, and trusted guidance, our hope is to help you move from overwhelm and uncertainty toward clarity, confidence, and meaningful action.
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Is Your Non-Profit Board of Directors Operating How They Should Be?
Having clear lines between your board of directors and your staff is the ultimate key to success for your non-profit. Get a quick glimpse into what the perfect board relationship should look like from Linda Haley, Founder & CEO of Let’s Build Hope.
Expert Advice From our Glimmers of Hope Blog
The Pivot To A Nonprofit Career: Finding Your Purpose
I recently had lunch with an old friend and told him about my work at Let’s Build Hope over the last year. As we were about to leave the topic, he said, “You’ve really mastered the pivot.”
Why Motivation Matters In Building Authentic Donor Relationships
As we discussed hiring their first ever Director of Development, a nonprofit client recently asked why it’s unethical for a fundraiser to get a percentage of what they raise.
Fundraising Matters In The World!
Do you ever have a moment when you think, “I can’t do this?” In recent days, I occasionally watch too much news or look at social media and think, “Does fundraising matter in the world?
Go Deeper
Good Words for Good Work, written by Linda B. Haley, CFRE and Dr. Eliza Sanders, PhD, GPC, is designed for nonprofit leaders who want to move beyond fundraising formulas and connect with donors authentically. It provides a practical framework to help you find the right words, tell compelling stories, and build the relationships that fuel your mission.
Inside, you’ll gain the guidance to craft a powerful case for support, inspire your board to become passionate advocates, and create a culture of philanthropy that lasts.