Cause Effective

Cause Effective Cause Effective transforms nonprofits by partnering with mission-driven leaders to achieve social ch

We approach every nonprofit through a unique lens, partnering with each client to create a powerful, customized roadmap that builds on that organization’s history, relationships and cultural values to expand its resource potential.

-We design in-depth, customized interventions: from one-day board retreats to multi-year governance and fundraising strategies
-We lead interactive workshops that enga

ge our client organizations and their peers
-We offer timely ideas through our in-person counsel, monthly e-newsletter, blog and Special Events Toolbox

📢 Exciting News! David McGoy, our VP of Programs and Strategic Growth, will be speaking at the  Professionals of Color C...
10/08/2024

📢 Exciting News! David McGoy, our VP of Programs and Strategic Growth, will be speaking at the Professionals of Color Collective, diving into the Money Power Race Report: Five Years Later. 🌟

Join us as David explores the progress, challenges, and opportunities in the nonprofit sector since the report’s initial release. Get ready for a candid conversation about funding equity, the impact of community-led solutions, and the path forward for BIPOC-led organizations.

Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights from a leader committed to creating lasting change! 💬✨

More info: https://www.nppoccollective.org/national-convention-1

We’re thrilled to launch the 6th cohort of the Cause Effective Fellows Program! This program is designed to empower BIPO...
10/01/2024

We’re thrilled to launch the 6th cohort of the Cause Effective Fellows Program! This program is designed to empower BIPOC senior development professionals to enhance their leadership skills, build strong partnerships, and create lasting impact in the nonprofit world.

🌟 Hear from our past fellows and see how they’ve transformed their leadership and organizations. 🎬 : https://youtu.be/4Uu6Lp5Ihj0

Don’t miss your chance to join this inspiring program. Apply today: https://www.tfaforms.com/5097080

We’re thrilled to launch the 6th cohort of the Cause Effective Fellows Program! This program is designed to empower BIPO...
10/01/2024

We’re thrilled to launch the 6th cohort of the Cause Effective Fellows Program! This program is designed to empower BIPOC senior development professionals to enhance their leadership skills, build strong partnerships, and create lasting impact in the nonprofit world.

🌟 Hear from our past fellows and see how they’ve transformed their leadership and organizations. 🎬

Don’t miss your chance to join this inspiring program. Apply today: https://www.tfaforms.com/5097080

Meet David McGoy! David is Cause Effective’s newly appointed Vice President of Programs and Strategic Growth. A member o...
09/17/2024

Meet David McGoy!

David is Cause Effective’s newly appointed Vice President of Programs and Strategic Growth. A member of the team since 2017, he now oversees development and implementation strategies to expand and deepen the impact of our programs. With more than 30 years of experience in nonprofit management, fundraising, and governance, David has distinguished himself as a committed advocate, speaker, thought partner, and author on topics of racial equity in nonprofit fundraising and philanthropy.

🚀 Is Your Board Maximizing Its Potential? 🚀Healthy, effective boards are crucial for an organization’s success. Yet, man...
09/10/2024

🚀 Is Your Board Maximizing Its Potential? 🚀

Healthy, effective boards are crucial for an organization’s success. Yet, many boards struggle with purpose and alignment with their organization’s values and mission. At Cause Effective, we specialize in helping boards assess their composition, identify gaps, and implement strategies that drive improved performance.

🔍 Why Consider a Board Assessment? A high-functioning board is essential for strategic decision-making, fundraising, and overall organizational health. Our comprehensive Board Assessments offer:

✨ Insightful Analysis: Discover your board’s strengths and areas for improvement.
✨ Customized Recommendations: Get actionable advice tailored to your organization’s needs.
✨ Enhanced Governance: Strengthen your board’s roles, responsibilities, and relationships.

💼 What Cause Effective Provides:
-- In-Depth Surveys & Interviews: Gather insights from all board members.
-- Expert Facilitation: Our consultants guide your board through a reflective and transformative process.
-- Strategic Action Plan: Receive a roadmap for enhancing board effectiveness and ensuring long-term impact.
-- Tailored Board Training and Coaching: Following your board assessment, our team can partner with you to design tailored training for your board and strategic coaching sessions with your leaders.

Ready to unlock your board’s full potential? Let’s discuss how a Board Assessment can benefit your organization. Leave a comment below or send Jas Pybas, Program Manager ([email protected]) an email to schedule your consultation!

🚀 New to a Leadership Role? You Don’t Have to Navigate It Alone! 🚀Stepping into a new position as an executive director,...
09/05/2024

🚀 New to a Leadership Role? You Don’t Have to Navigate It Alone! 🚀

Stepping into a new position as an executive director, director of development, or program leader can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. At Cause Effective, we understand the challenges you face—and we’re here to help you thrive!

Coach on Call—our personalized coaching service designed to support new and emerging leaders like you. Whether you’re refining your strategy, managing a team, or navigating board dynamics, our expert coaches provide the guidance, insights, and tailored support you need to lead with confidence.

📧 Ready to take the next step? Reach out to Jas Pybas, Program Manager ([email protected]), to explore how Cause Effective can tailor a coaching plan to help you excel.

🛠️ Lead with confidence. Let Cause Effective be your guide.

🖤 Support Black Philanthropy Month 🖤Cause Effective has supported nonprofits for over 40 years, empowering BIPOC-led org...
08/21/2024

🖤 Support Black Philanthropy Month 🖤

Cause Effective has supported nonprofits for over 40 years, empowering BIPOC-led organizations to thrive. Today, these groups face increasing threats—but together, we can make a difference.

This Black Philanthropy Month, we’re calling on our community to stand strong. Your donation strengthens BIPOC leadership and drives social impact. Let’s build a more just and equitable society—donate today.

Donate: https://causeeffective.networkforgood.com/projects/7127-cause-effective

Transform Your Board with Cause Effective’s Retreats!Are your board members struggling with clarity in their roles, enga...
08/08/2024

Transform Your Board with Cause Effective’s Retreats!
Are your board members struggling with clarity in their roles, engagement, and fundraising? Cause Effective can help.

Our specialized board retreats develop the mindsets, skills, and behaviors that position boards for success, including:
-- Defining Governance Roles: Ensuring clear, effective duties.
-- Building Fundraising Confidence: Empowering enthusiastic resource generation.
-- Strengthening Board/Staff Partnerships: Fostering collaborative relationships.
-- Empowering Ambassadors: Training members to be compelling representatives.
-- Navigating DEI Challenges: Addressing and overcoming racial and power imbalances.

We tailor our retreats to your board’s unique needs, creating a customized curriculum to enhance your organization's public profile, community support, and sustainability.

Our experience with hundreds of boards has shown that effective governance relies on empathy, trust, and collaboration. Let us help your board align with their purpose and the organization's mission.
Invest in your board’s potential. Contact Jas Pybas, Program Manager ([email protected]) to start the process of transforming your board into a powerful catalyst for change.

Cause Effective is excited to welcome our newest affiliates.Courtney Camacho (she/her) is a nonprofit consultant and DEI...
07/18/2024

Cause Effective is excited to welcome our newest affiliates.

Courtney Camacho (she/her) is a nonprofit consultant and DEIJ (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice) leader based in Brooklyn, NY. As a consultant, she provides personalized coaching to nonprofit leaders, guiding them through periods of change and helping them assess social impact. Her dedication to fostering inclusive environments is evident in her professional and community work.

Maria Dautruche (she/her) is the founder of the Dopwell Group LLC, the inaugural director of the Westchester Center for Racial Equity at the YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester, and manager of Race Forward’s H.E.A.L. Together (Honest Education Action & Leadership) initiative. She works with leaders to help them lead with more authenticity, integrity, and accountability.

Carlie Steen (she/her) is a long-time advocate and dedicated nonprofit community builder committed to organizing at the intersections of economic, racial, and gender equity. Her personal and professional activism has bridged economic and gender justice, LGBTQ issues, racial equity, reproductive freedom, and immigrant and worker rights, among others.

Kai Stowers (he/him) is a scientist turned Leadership and DEI Consultant and Coach who partners with organizations to build high-performing, effective, and inclusive teams. Kai is a long-time mindfulness practitioner and coach who has personally experienced the transformation that comes with intentional development, healing, and growth work.


06/28/2024

What Can Board Governance Training Offer Your Organization?

Cause Effective offers tailored training and coaching to tackle prevalent Board issues like role ambiguity, fundraising apprehension, and governance conflicts among nonprofit boards.

Our programs aim to delineate governance responsibilities, improve fundraising capabilities, and foster stronger collaboration between boards and staff, empowering boards to serve as effective advocates and enthusiastic champions of your mission.

Reach out to Jas Pybas (Program Manager, Resource Activation) at [email protected] to learn more about how Cause Effective can help your organization reach its goals with our consulting services.

06/26/2024

Why hire a Fractional Fundraiser?

In addition to high turnover rates by development staff, nonprofits are facing overall negative trends in individual giving and donor retention. To address these challenges, Cause Effective is offering consulting services tailored to the nonprofit sector, including expanded DEI-centered fundraising consulting through its Resource Activation division.

By engaging Cause Effective as your Fractional Fundraiser, you'll tap into the expertise of a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic fundraising and communications at a fraction of the cost.

Reach out to Jas Pybas (Program Manager, Resource Activation) at [email protected] to learn more about how Cause Effective can help your organization reach its goals with our consulting services.

Empower Your Nonprofit with Cause Effective's Specialized ServicesUnlock Your Nonprofit's Potential: Strengthen your boa...
06/24/2024

Empower Your Nonprofit with Cause Effective's Specialized Services

Unlock Your Nonprofit's Potential: Strengthen your board with our specialized governance training and coaching, transforming them into proactive ambassadors for your mission.

Elevate Your Fundraising Efforts: Experience immediate and effective leadership in your development department with our fractional fundraising solutions, led by seasoned consultants.

Drive Engagement and Awareness: Enhance your nonprofit's visibility and fundraising capabilities through our tailored workshops in fundraising, communication, and strategic planning.

Each service is designed to address the unique challenges and needs of today's nonprofits, empowering you to thrive in a complex social and economic landscape. For more details or to schedule a consultation, please contact Jas Pybas at [email protected].

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