Video Library
Orr Group is proud to share our insights in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors.
Access our full video library below, which features conversations with sector leaders and esteemed partners, our perspectives on the latest trends, challenges, opportunities facing nonprofits today, and real-time demonstrations of the innovative tools and resources that are driving philanthropy forward.
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AI
Why Accountable AI Matters and How to Get There | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by Matthew Reisman from CIPL to understand the importance of building accountable AI programs and ensure your AI systems are transparent, ethical, and responsible.
Leveraging Technology to Accelerate Fundraising | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by fundraising technology expert Adam Martel, Founder and CEO of Givzey, to discuss the power of technology like AI and automation on philanthropy.
Unlocking AI Potential at Work and Beyond | Orr Group LEARNS
In this Orr Group LEARNS training, we explore the advantages of increasing your AI usage in and outside of work to understand how AI can support you in completing tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
The Power of Prompts: Building More Effective Prompts for AI Tools | Orr Group LEARNS
We cover key elements and strategies for crafting effective prompts in Artificial Intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs).
Maximizing Fundraising Potential: Unlocking the Power of AI Tools, Pt. 2 | Orr Group LEARNS
In Part 2 of Orr Group LEARNS “Maximizing Fundraising Potential: Unlocking The Power of AI Tools”, we introduce several new AI technologies.
Maximizing Fundraising Potential: Unlocking the Power of AI Tools | Orr Group LEARNS
In this first session of Orr Group LEARNS, CJ Orr dives into the world of AI tools, including Chat GPT, Beautiful.AI, and Mid Journey.
Philanthropy
What’s Ahead for Philanthropy: The New Administration’s Impact on the Sector | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by experts from The Chronicle of Philanthropy and The Nonprofit Alliance to discuss the critical issues affecting philanthropy as the new administration takes office.
Big Bet Philanthropy: Collaboration for Sustainable Change | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by experts from Hispanics in Philanthropy and The Panorama Group to explore the power of big bet philanthropy and collaborative strategies for sustained success. Watch the recording now.
Fundraising Right Now: Through the Election and Beyond | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by experts from the Center for American Progress and Planned Parenthood Mar Monte to discuss the potential impact of election season on fundraising efforts. Watch the recording now.
Fundraising in Uncertain Times: Engaging Donors & Maximizing Philanthropy | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by National Philanthropic Trust’s Eileen R. Heisman, ACFRE, to explore fundraising trends and strategies for planning ahead.
What A Bear Market Means For Philanthropy And Jobs | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by finance expert Carter McClelland to discuss what leaders can do to effectively plan through bear market uncertainty and economic fluctuation.
Harnessing the Power of Crypto Philanthropy For Nonprofits And Donors | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by Pat Duffy, Co-Founder of The Giving Block to discuss how the emergence of cryptocurrency is changing the fundraising landscape.
The Philosophy & Actions Of Mega-Philanthropist David M. Rubenstein | WEBINAR
In this webinar, we’re joined by one of the country’s most generous philanthropists, David M. Rubenstein, to explore key motivators behind mega-donations.
Attracting “Mega” Philanthropy: Lessons Learned On Mega-Giving In The Moment | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green to explore the dramatic shift in funding for racial-equity nonprofits and how to handle mega-gifts.
Attracting “Mega” Philanthropy: Necessities for Attracting & Securing Mega-Gifts | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Mindee Barham of Grameen America and Chuck Harris of Blue Meridian Partners to discuss readiness to attract and receive mega-gifts.
What’s Next? A Virtual Conversation On Fundraising, Leadership And The Future | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Jethro Miller, CDO of PPFA and Tycely Williams, CDO of America’s Promise Alliance to discuss how they are leading and managing their teams.
Effective Leadership and Fundraising Strategies Through Times of Crisis | WEBINAR
Our team shares perspectives and experiences on crisis management and key factors to make a strong leader and facilitate fundraising through crises.
Insights On How 2020 Changed Fundraising And The Future of Philanthropy | WEBINAR
In this virtual conversation, members of our Leadership Team recap 2020 fundraising trends and share their predictions for 2021 in this new philanthropic reality.
Leadership
Jill Monum, Grameen America | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Grameen America’s Jill Monum shares her unique insights as a marketer and fundraiser, uncovers the approach to Grameen’s transformational success, and explores the results of our partnership.
Jeanine Forsythe, Carnegie Science | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Carnegie Science’s Chief Development Officer Jeanine Forsythe shares insights on fundraising today, the groundbreaking work of Carnegie Science, and the continued impact of our partnership.
Stacy Cross, Planned Parenthood Mar Monte | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte’s Stacy Cross shares insights on the current state of health care, how her organization has adapted to a changing landscape, and the power of partnership. Watch the interview now.
Emily Kirkpatrick, National Council of Teachers of English | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
NCTE’s Executive Director Emily Kirkpatrick shares insights on the education space, the transformation of NCTE, and the impact of our continued partnership. Watch the full interview.
Susan Lewers, Illinois Tech | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Get to know Susan Lewers, Associate Vice President of Major & Planned Gifts at Illinois Tech, as she shares insights on the power of relationship building, the impressive growth of Illinois Tech, and the success of our partnership.
Monica Woodson, Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Get to know Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan’s CEO Monica Woodson as she reveals insights into the Girl Scouts mission, shares her vision for the future of GSSEM, and reflects on the value add of our ongoing partnership. Watch the full interview here.
Ruth McFarlane, Chief Advancement Officer, Ms. Foundation for Women | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Learn more about Ruth’s career path, how it led her to advancing the Ms. Foundation’s work, and the impact of our continued partnership in the interview above.
Patrick Gaspard, President & CEO, Center for American Progress | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Get a glimpse into Patrick’s impactful career, his vision for CAP and the progressive movement, and the results of our partnership together. Watch the full interview, out now.
Anna Becker and Adrian Poffley, Sightsavers | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Sightsavers leaders Anna Becker and Adrian Poffley as they discuss their respective careers in fundraising, Sightsavers’ global impact, and the results of our ongoing partnership. Click to watch the full interview.
Mary Stata, Chief Development Officer, Mercy Corps | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear about Mary’s unique career in international development, the complexities of leading a global fundraising team, and the value-add of our continued partnership together.
The Impact of Executive Collaboration Among Fundraising, Finance, and Operations Leaders | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by leaders at the Ms, Foundation for Women and the New York Community Trust to uncover the power of executive collaboration.
Michelle DeLaune, President & CEO, NCMEC | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Michelle offers insights into NCMEC’s evolution, advice for nonprofit executives, and the transformative impact of our ongoing partnership. Click on the interview to hear the full conversation.
Tara Lisa Perry, CEO, National CASA/GAL Association for Children | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Tara on the current state of the sector, her most notable challenges and successes as a leader, and the impact of our partnership together.
Melissa Merrick, Ph.D., President & CEO, Prevent Child Abuse America | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Melissa on her dedication to child abuse and neglect prevention, her vision for the future of PCAA, and the impact of our partnership.
Kelly Fitzsimmons, Founder & Chief Executive, Project Evident | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Kelly on her inspiration for founding Project Evident, the power of data and evidence to drive social solutions, and the impact of our partnership.
The Power of Impact Investing, The Case Foundation, ESG & More | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by investor and philanthropist Jean Case to understand the increasing awareness of the need for capital to drive social change.
Christine Benninger, CEO & President, Guide Dogs for the Blind | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Chris on her career in the Silicon Valley and philanthropy, her insights on the sector’s evolution over time, and the impact of our partnership.
Artis Stevens, President & CEO, BBBSA | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Artis on his proudest achievements since joining BBBSA, his advice for other aspiring leaders, and the impact of our partnership.
Anna-Marie Harling, Managing Director, Co-Impact | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Anna-Marie on Co-Impact’s mission for global systems change, her vision for the future of philanthropy, and the impact of our partnership.
Lysa Ratliff, Chief Executive Officer, KABOOM! | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Lysa on what inspired her career in the nonprofit sector, her motivation for ending playspace inequity, and the impact of our partnership together.
Rev. James Maher, President, Niagara University | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Father Maher on the growth of Niagara University, his career in higher education, and the impact of our ongoing partnership together.
Ruth C. Browne, SD, President & CEO, RMH-NY | Orr Group Partner Perspectives
Hear from Ruth on the mission and growth of RMH-NY, her career in the nonprofit sector, and the impact of our partnership together in this video.
Brandolon Barnett, Lead Of CSR Industry Solutions Salesforce.org Philanthropy Cloud | Orr Group TALKS
Brandolon explores the lack of diversity in nonprofits, how he’s using his voice to break norms and recommendations for democratizing giving.
Dennis M. Walcott, President And CEO, Queens Public Library | Orr Group TALKS
Dennis joins us for a conversation on leadership, nonprofit management and how to realize the shared commitment we have to the communities we serve.
Leading Nonprofits Ft. ACLU, KABOOM!, and Teach for America | Orr Group TALKS
In this TALK, we explore the roles and responsibilities of nonprofit leaders, the challenges they face, and how they succeed in meeting those challenges.
David Simas, Chief Executive Officer of the Obama Foundation | Orr Group TALKS
In this TALK, we discuss what it takes to plan and execute a successful fundraising effort and the secrets to harnessing the vision of inspirational leaders.
Richard E. Marriot. Chairman of the Board, Host Hotels & Resorts | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by Richard E. Marriott to discuss his philosophies and commitments as a leading philanthropist and signatory of the Giving Pledge.
Building Diverse Leadership That Adds Value & Drives Better Fundraising Results | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Marco Davis of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute and Elliott Gaskins of Share Our Strength explores the benefits of diverse leadership.
Executive Perspectives: Navigating The Philanthropic Landscape As A New Leader | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Sean Kramer, CEO of DRIF to discuss the challenges presented by a change in leadership and the economic and social impact on organizations.
What’s Next? A Virtual Conversation On Fundraising, Leadership And The Future | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Jethro Miller, CDO of PPFA and Tycely Williams, CDO of America’s Promise Alliance to discuss how they are leading and managing their teams.
Board Leadership: A Virtual Conversation For Nonprofit Executives And Fundraisers | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Mike Galvin, Chairman of the Board of Illinois Tech, to explore how to work with board members to fulfill roles and maximize results.
Leading Through Crisis To Recovery In The Context Of The COVID-19 Pandemic | WEBINAR
Members of Orr Group’s Senior Leadership team share insights and recommendations for leading nonprofit organizations through crisis to recovery.
Effective Leadership and Fundraising Strategies Through Times of Crisis | WEBINAR
Our team shares perspectives and experiences on crisis management and key factors to make a strong leader and facilitate fundraising through crises.
Strategy
Philanthropy Trends for Racial Equity, Democracy, and the Environment | Orr Group TALKS
In this TALK, we’re joined by Janiece Evans-Page, CEO of Tides Network, to explore changes in the landscape and growing trends in social justice philanthropy.
The Power of Impact Investing, The Case Foundation, ESG & More | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by investor and philanthropist Jean Case to understand the increasing awareness of the need for capital to drive social change.
The Keys to Advancing Racial Equity In Philanthropy ft. Giving Gap | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by Aisha Alexander-Young, CEO at Giving Gap, to explore how philanthropy is addressing the inequities it has often helped advance
Attracting “Mega” Philanthropy: Necessities for Attracting & Securing Mega-Gifts | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Mindee Barham of Grameen America and Chuck Harris of Blue Meridian Partners to discuss readiness to attract and receive mega-gifts.
COVID-19: Cocktails And Conversations About What Comes Next In Philanthropy | WEBINAR
Our senior leadership sits down once again to talk philanthropy and discuss trends we’re seeing in the field today, the future of fundraising, and more.
Government & Nonprofits Ft. Tony Williams, Former Mayor Of Washington, D.C. | WEBINAR
We discuss challenges governments and nonprofits are facing, impacts of the pandemic, & how they play a role on the economy, social welfare, & racial injustice.
Talent
What A Bear Market Means For Philanthropy And Jobs | Orr Group TALKS
We’re joined by finance expert Carter McClelland to discuss what leaders can do to effectively plan through bear market uncertainty and economic fluctuation.
Building Diverse Leadership That Adds Value & Drives Better Fundraising Results | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Marco Davis of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute and Elliott Gaskins of Share Our Strength explores the benefits of diverse leadership.
Doing The Work: Building Cultures, Teams, And Talent That Value And Advance Diversity | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Tamika Mason, CEO of Building for Mission and Wendi Safstrom, ED at SHRM, to explore the importance of building inclusive environments.
Working Smarter: Staffing and Resourcing Beyond COVID-19 | WEBINAR
Members of Orr Group’s Senior Leadership team discuss how to work smarter and effectively staff your fundraising needs through the crisis, recovery, and beyond.
Building Effective Workplace And Philanthropic Cultures In Your Organization | WEBINAR
Members of Orr Group’s Senior Leadership team discuss how organizations can best leverage their leaders, Board, and staff to support philanthropy.
Campaigns
Nonprofit Campaigns During The COVID-19 Pandemic: What Now? | WEBINAR
Members of Orr Group’s Senior Leadership team address some of the key challenges and opportunities impacting campaigns across the nonprofit sector.
What Should You Do About Your Major Donor Campaign During The COVID-19 Pandemic | WEBINAR
We’re joined by Sarah Durham of Big Duck to discuss the implications of stopping, starting, slowing, and speeding up major donor communications.