🤝 Connecting Nonprofits with Corporate Giving Opportunities!
Today’s Pasadena Chamber Non-Profit Network meeting brought together local nonprofit leaders and corporate partners for an insightful conversation about corporate giving, building meaningful partnerships, and maximizing community impact!
A special thank you to our incredible panelists:
⭐ Cathy Gill – Chevron Phillips Chemical
⭐ Liz Nunez – OxyChem
⭐ Garret Berg – Port Houston
And to our wonderful moderator and chairman, Dory Cayten!
Our panel explored valuable topics, including how nonprofits can align their missions with corporate giving priorities, create stronger funding requests, demonstrate measurable impact, and build lasting relationships with corporate partners. The conversation also highlighted opportunities for support beyond financial contributions, including volunteerism, in-kind donations, and professional expertise.
💙 Strong nonprofits help build strong communities! Through our Non-Profit Network, the Pasadena Chamber is proud to connect organizations with the relationships, resources, and knowledge they need to strengthen their missions and expand their impact.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and to our panelists for sharing their time and expertise!
Summary
The Pasadena Chamber Non-Profit Network hosted a meeting that centered on connecting local nonprofits with corporate partners to discuss corporate giving. Leaders from various organizations engaged in a dialogue about aligning nonprofit missions with corporate priorities, crafting effective funding requests, and measuring community impact. The panel included Cathy Gill from Chevron Phillips Chemical, Liz Nunez from OxyChem, and Garret Berg from Port Houston. Dory Cayten moderated the session. Discussions also covered avenues for support beyond financial contributions, such as volunteer participation, in-kind donations, and the provision of professional expertise. The Chamber emphasized the importance of strong nonprofit organizations in fostering robust community development. Participants were encouraged to leverage the relationships, resources, and knowledge available through the Pasadena Chamber to enhance their missions and broaden their influence within the community.