Most nonprofits rely on their development team to secure private and public funding, maintain continuity in donor relationships, and drive strategic fundraising initiatives. At the same time the current economic environment has increased pressure on nonprofits to raise funds, attracting and retaining high-performing fundraising talent is more challenging than ever.
C3 partners with mission-based organizations to evaluate and design rewards programs for development teams to ensure the successful attraction and retention this key talent.
Successful fundraising for a nonprofit is directly correlated to the time and money dedicated to developing fundraising talent. Spending a little time with our fundraising talent primer is a great start to your own fundraising talent development.
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C3 Nonprofit Consulting Group is honored to be a returning guest presenter for the third time at the 2026 SHRM Annual Conference & Expo.
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Mark your calendars for our popular annual event! Join foundation people leaders from across the country for an opportunity to connect, share insights, and explore the talent and culture topics that matter most to our sector.
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