Cheat Sheet
Fundraising for diversity, equity, and inclusion
March 11, 2022
10 Minute Read
Key Takeaways
- Fundraising for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) includes fundraising for both internal and external DEI initiatives. It can encompass a wide variety of initiatives within the hospital or health system and the community.
- Fundraising for DEI is the development team’s new and necessary value add to the hospital or health system’s mission. Development teams can support their broader organization’s top priorities and position themselves as an invaluable asset in their organization’s DEI strategy.
- Fundraising for DEI enables development teams to deepen their connection to the community. Development teams can ultimately help their hospital or health system become more representative of the community they serve.