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Measure your social impact.

You want to make a difference in the world but how do you know if you're moving the needle? Work with us to develop a professional Corporate Social Investment plan and use data become one of the most innovative, generous business leaders in the world.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing well.

Blackbird was created to help businesses and nonprofits make an unmistakable difference in their communities and world. Our data-driven services are designed to provide exactly what business and nonprofit leaders need to create truly impactful enterprises. 
We provide philanthropy management and Corporate Social Investment strategy services that will position your organization as a trustworthy leader in your field. From philanthropy impact audits to fiscal sponsorship, Blackbird Philanthropy Advisors are here to show you how you can give back in a meaningful, targeted way. Join us and start driving change.
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Promoting volunteerism and philanthropy in your company impacts your bottom line.

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Minimize Absenteeism

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difference in absenteeism in companies with employee strong engagement compared to companies without. (SurePayroll)
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Increase Sales

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more likely for consumers to purchase products from companies they hold in high regard. ​ (Reputation Institute)
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Retain & Recruit

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of workers indicate a company’s commitment to social issue is important when they decide where to work. (Strandberg)
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Develop Leaders

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of voluntary turnover can be influenced by manager; Volunteering develops leadership skills among managers in your organization. (Gallup)
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How do you know if you're investing in the right causes for your community?

​Blackbird is a unique consulting group. Our advisors are experts in giving you a hand-tailored journey toward investing in meaningful impact. We're knowledgeable about, and passionate for, effective strategy in philanthropy and will work with you to develop a plan that makes sense for your organization. Partner with us and explore the ways you can be certain you're spending your money in all the right places. 
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The world calls. How will you answer?

 You achieve great results in all you do. It's time to strengthen your philanthropy portfolio. Make the impact you know you're capable of, make the impact the world needs.
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STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPY

Create a strategy to guide your resources toward the most impactful organizations. Blackbird uses the international standard LBG model to make sure you're operating your Corporate Community Investment operation with world-class accuracy.
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SPONSORED ​PROGRAMS

Do you have an idea or project that requires a 501c3 status to move forward? You may be able to use Blackbird as a fiscal sponsor and gain automatic nonprofit status.
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NONPROFIT PERFORMANCE

Take your organization’s fundraising, marketing, and communications plan up a couple notches. 
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The people behind it all.

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CONTACT
Blackbird Philanthropy Advisors
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South Bend, Indiana 46601
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​574-228-4079
Hours: M/T/W/R 10am-4pm
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  • For Businesses
    • Corporate Social Investment
    • Philanthropy Management
    • Cause Marketing
    • C-Suite Philanthropists
    • Public Relations
    • Special Events
    • How to Research Nonprofits
    • Business Case for Volunteering
  • For Nonprofits
    • Fundraising
    • Special Events
    • Communications
    • 501c3 Formation
    • Nonprofit Websites
    • How to Start a Nonprofit
  • Insights
    • Blog
    • Case Studies
    • Resources
    • LBG Model
    • ROI Employee Engagement
  • About
    • Our Approach
    • Our Team
    • LinkedIn
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