
Looking for an Entrepreneur Who Will Do Whatever I Say
Given the excitement and importance of new projects getting started, there have been a huge number of people interested in helping in the...
Joey Savoie
May 25, 20226 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


Common Mistakes When Pitching Your Charity Startup
The importance of an excellent charity pitch cannot be overstated. It’s crucial for communicating your charity idea to stakeholders.
Evie Cottrell
Aug 10, 20216 min read


Key Differences between Gritty and Irrepressible Founders
Irrepressibility overlaps with grit, but takes a more positive framing – someone “full of energy and enthusiasm; impossible to stop”.
Joey Savoie
Apr 23, 20212 min read


Top Animal Charity Ideas We're Researching In 2020 (Idea Prioritization Report)
From a starting point of 395 ideas, we selected the top 22 for further research through an idea sort. This Idea Prioritization Report is...
Vicky Cox
Mar 12, 202113 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


2020 Top Charity Ideas
We’re proud to announce our 2020 Top Charity Ideas! Each year Charity Entrepreneurship identifies highly effective interventions in...
CE Team
Aug 16, 202018 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, 202015 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


What is a Reasonable Financial Safety Net for a Charity Entrepreneur
Charity entrepreneurship in many ways is a less stable career than a traditional job. Charities in their early days will have limited...
Joey Savoie
Apr 13, 20204 min read