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Different Levels of Vetting Based on Grant Size
Vetting grants is a complex procedure. Vetting is required to determine which are the best grants, and what projects are worth...
Joey Savoie
Jun 21, 20223 min read

CE Is Launching a Pilot Training Program for Grantmaking Foundations
CE is building and running a foundation program, and we are keen to connect with foundations who might be a good fit to attend. Why a...
Joey Savoie
Jan 19, 20223 min read


Top 13 Tools for NGO Founders
Building a nonprofit from the ground up is a lot of work. It can be difficult to know what tools and services are tried-and-true vs. a...
Antonia Personette
Oct 24, 20216 min read


12 Asana Tips for NGO Funders
👋 Goodbye post-its and task lists in Google Sheets. A task management app can help you take your charity startup to the next level. ...
Patrick Stadler
Sep 26, 20216 min read


How to Strengthen Your Co-Founder Relationship
“Your co-founder relationship is like a marriage”. This common statement from experienced startup operators might sound like a stretch,...
Patrick Stadler
Mar 1, 20217 min read


Charity Entrepreneurship: How Did It All Start?
The founders of CE have been involved with effective altruism, global poverty and animal issues since 2013, and have helped launch...
CE Team
Feb 24, 20213 min read


How Do You Know Who to Trust?
When you are wheeled into a hospital with a broken arm, you place your trust in multiple people and establishments. You trust that the...
Joey Savoie
Feb 22, 20215 min read


Roundtable Discussion: Everything You Need to Know About Early-Stage Hiring
Charity Entrepreneurship recently organized an online chat about early-stage hiring for new nonprofit start-ups. Our discussion ranged...
Antonia Shann
Jan 20, 20215 min read


Five Lessons Learned by Our Charity Entrepreneurs
“How are they doing?”, is a question I get asked frequently these days. In 2019 Charity Entrepreneurship incubated six new charities....
Patrick Stadler
Nov 9, 20204 min read


Five Ways To Cut Costs
The fundraising pitch went well, and thirty days later, you shout in excitement as a six-figure number pops up on your e-banking app. But...
Patrick Stadler
Oct 20, 20204 min read


How to Excel at Remote Work
Not yet another article about remote work…! At Charity Entrepreneurship, many team members are eager to go back to our London office when...
Patrick Stadler
Sep 4, 20206 min read


Implementing Surveys in Developing Countries
This article outlines some simple tips for how to answer questions you have about your program. These tips will hopefully be useful...
Erik Hausen
May 13, 20204 min read


Problem-Solving in Five Steps
When you found a charity, problems are inevitably going to come up. It could be that a donor you were counting on does not fund the...
Joey Savoie
May 13, 20207 min read


The Management Conundrum. Why Management Is Harder Than You Think – and How to Go About It
“100% of participants in CE’s incubation program are excellent managers.” That’s the impression one could get reviewing surveys on...
Patrick Stadler
May 11, 202014 min read


Achieving Pareto Productivity. Simple Task Management and Productivity Rules that Go a Long Way
The art of task management can seem elusive, with monk-like adherents following complex sets of belief systems to arrive at the holy...
Patrick Stadler
Apr 14, 202012 min read


Working with Stakeholders
A “stakeholder” is anyone who has an interest in your non-profit. Some typical stakeholders you might encounter include: Current and...
Ishaan Guptasarma
Apr 13, 20206 min read


Working With Your Co-Founder. How to Excel at Decision-Making, Task Management, and Communication
Now, work can start. You picked a co-founder with shared values and goals, a complementary skill set and compatible psychology (see How...
Patrick Stadler
Mar 1, 20208 min read


How to Strengthen Your Co-Founder Relationship
“Your co-founder relationship is like a marriage”. This common statement from experienced startup operators might sound like a stretch,...
Patrick Stadler
Mar 1, 20207 min read


How an Advisory and Legal Board Can Guide Your Charity
Mentors, advisors, board members… These types of supporters can add a lot to your charity startup. Yet it is essential to follow a few...
Patrick Stadler
Feb 4, 202010 min read


Five Challenges a Charity Entrepreneur Faces -- and How to Manage Them
“Why take this risk?” Mentioning at a family gathering that you would like to become a charity entrepreneur might trigger looks of...
Patrick Stadler
Jan 16, 20206 min read