Inspiring Impact Stories and Insights

Impact Story: Clarence WootenClarence Wooten shares his journey from a tough upbringing in Baltimore to founding Purpose for Profit, a blockchain-based initiative addressing social inequality through innovative funding.

4 Giving Models that Help Donors Make a Lasting ImpactDiscover four impactful giving models—Strategic Philanthropy, Venture Philanthropy, Effective Altruism, and Community-Centric Fundraising—that help donors make lasting differences through research-based, collaborative strategies.

Impact Story: Regina FlemingRegina Fleming, a former non-runner turned marathoner, now raises funds for charities through running. She shares her journey of self-discovery, philanthropy, and gratitude.

Report from The Family Office Super SummitAttendees at the Family Office Super Summit discussed philanthropy with a focus on smarter giving, storytelling, and creating long-term impact through foundations, endowments, and fundraising strategies.

Land Rover’s Defender Service Awards: Corporate Philanthropy at Its BestLand Rover's Defender Service Awards celebrates nonprofits making a significant impact. Winners receive customized Defender models and cash prizes, promoting corporate philanthropy and community engagement.

Explore Your Impact: How to complete your return on good Giving Impact RecordExplore your charitable impact with the Return on Good Giving Impact Record. Track your monetary contributions and volunteer service to see your total giving value.

3 Ways to help family foundation offices improve their giving impactDiscover three strategies to enhance the impact of your family foundation: expand giving opportunities, accelerate strategy discussions, and share your foundation's inspiring story.

A financial advisor shares key strategies to maximize your giving impactCertified Financial Planner, Landis Wiley, discusses the intersection of financial planning and strategic philanthropy. He highlights the complexities of wealth management and the importance of using a financial advisor for tax-advantageous giving. Wiley also emphasizes the need for charities to assure donors their funds will be well used.

Digging Into the Return on Good VisionExplore how Return on Good's strategic philanthropy helps clients Give Smarter by treating giving as a value-driven investment with research, collaboration, and inclusive language.

Alice Cooper Returns on Good with his Solid Rock Teen CenterAlice Cooper’s Solid Rock Teen Centers in Scottsdale, Arizona offer teens a space to build confidence through music, dance, and self-expression, fostering creativity and positive growth.

5 Ways to Choose Where your Philanthropy Will GoDiscover five key considerations for strategic philanthropy, from aligning with personal values to assessing an organization's long-term impact, to maximize your giving.

Deckers (UGG) Takes Corporate Responsibility SeriouslyDeckers Brands, the parent company of UGG, emphasizes corporate responsibility, supporting initiatives in diversity, philanthropy, and sustainability to align with consumer values.