6 Mistakes Philanthropists Make During a Crisis (And What They Can Do Instead)

A moment of local, national, or global crisis brings massive social, health, and economic challenges. At the same time, crises unleash philanthropic opportunities, and leadership qualities emerge. During times of crises, transformational social change is possible, yet many philanthropists make some common mistakes that undermine their efforts and intentions.

We’re all guilty of missteps when faced with a time of uncertainty – but there are ways we can react to improve our impact on the community and take advantage of the opportunities presented when we are better prepared.

So, regardless of what we are facing—a pandemic, natural disaster, cybersecurity attack, or something else, you can improve your reaction by avoiding these common mistakes.

Ready to learn how you can improve your crisis protocol?