Outsourcing Prospect Research: Advantages Explained

Part 2 of our ongoing series on how to structure research most cost effectively.

Posted By José Ramos
January 18, 2023

Key questions to consider, when considering a strategic partnership with a vendor.

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Outsourcing Prospect Research: A Primer

Any successful nonprofit knows that a strong research function is vital to the cultivation and solicitation process.

Posted By José Ramos
November 8, 2022

Outsourcing is a great tool for organizations that are in transition as well as for those that have established teams.

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Supporting Seize Every Opportunity (SEO)

Posted By Tim Halpern
April 27, 2022

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Remembering Michelle Go

Posted By Tim Halpern
January 22, 2022

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The Big Picture

We’re working through turbulent times.

Posted By Tim Halpern
April 13, 2021

The disruption caused by a global pandemic is compounding long unaddressed social tensions and problems.

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In Honor of Women and Girls

CPR responds op-ed in the Wall Street Journal

Posted By Tim Halpern
March 17, 2021

Regarding Joseph Epstein’s “Is There a Doctor in the White House? Not if You Need an M.D”: It’s a thinly veiled attempt at insult humor.

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A Donald Tober Tribute

CPR notes with profound sadness the passing of our dear friend, Donald Tober.

Posted By Tim Halpern
March 10, 2021

He was a top executive, generous philanthropist and true friend. We were honored to speak at his virtual memorial.

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Women’s History Month

We at CPR want to recognize all the incredible women from every walk of life who have fought and sacrificed to make this world a better place.

Posted By Tim Halpern
March 8, 2021

Much has been accomplished in the fight for women’s rights, but there is still a lot of work to do. The cause of women everywhere must be championed by everyone if we are ever to truly have equality in our nation and in our world.

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Covid Emergency Response-in kind donation

We at CPR are thinking of you. CPR hopes and prays that you, your family and colleagues remain safe and sound.

Posted By Tim Halpern
April 22, 2020

CPR would be pleased to offer in-kind support donated to those organizations that have immediate need, on a first come, first serve basis.

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All Aboard: Maximizing your board

For many non-profits, the Covid crisis is so disruptive that they may have forgotten: planning for 2021 and perhaps 2022 should already be underway.

Posted By Tim Halpern
April 9, 2020

For some board members, CPR can typically identify up to 300 of their vendors, deal partners, clients, co-investors and counter parties.

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Working Virtually: The Great Transition

These are difficult times, but we are all in it together.

Posted By Tim Halpern
March 18, 2020

The CPR team has assembled a series of helpful tips gleaned over our 25 years in business as a firm with virtual experience.

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Open for Business

Since 1994 we’ve never missed a day of business for our 2000 + clients, with events as serious as 9/11, Hurricane Sandy and now COVID19.

Posted By Tim Halpern
March 5, 2020

We're taking all necessary precautions and are thinking of all of you. Stay safe!

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All Aboard: Optimizing your board

Over the next few weeks, we’re offering you a series on best practices for board engagement.

Posted By Tim Halpern
February 7, 2020

How do we optimize boards? Does your non-profit run like a private club, or a powerful catalyst? Not all board members are created equal!

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All Aboard: Engaging your board

Over the next few weeks, we’re offering you a series on best practices for board engagement.

Posted By Tim Halpern
January 23, 2020

Getting your board “on board” throughout the solicitation cycle is essential to closing gifts.

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Giving Tuesday

This Giving Tuesday, we would be honored if you would support one our philanthropic partners.

Posted By Tim Halpern
December 3, 2019

As we celebrate Giving Tuesday, during our 25th year in business, we’re privileged to have helped more than 2,000 clients raise in excess of $300 billion. We’re inspired by the critical work our partners are doing daily.

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Five Proven Strategies for Successful Wealth Screenings

Get the greatest ROI from your screenings by following these simple steps.

Posted By Tim Halpern
October 24, 2019

Whether you are embarking on a major capital campaign or simply want to understand the real capacity of your constituents, chances are your team has considered purchasing a wealth screening of your database...

To get the greatest ROI from a screening you plan to run (or one that may be currently gathering dust on your desk), implement these five surefire strategies for success...

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Predicting the future: The power of information

Posted By Tim Halpern
January 12, 2016

In this weird, wired world, we have so many ways to connect, and yet society is more disconnected than ever before.

For marketing and sales forces, the good news is that there’s no privacy left. But, for consumers, the bad news is: there’s no privacy left.

Consider this:

  • In 1969, two computers at remote locations spoke to each other for the first time over the foundation of what would become the Internet.
  • In 1993, when the World Wide Web went public, there were 5 billion gigabytes of data stored online. In 2016 some estimate that 5 billion gigabytes of data are added every day.
  • In 2015, we can watch global developments in real time from our mobile phones and use those devices as virtual credit cards

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