The crazy December dash of donors through the calendar year-end is almost over, so come January, you will have a lot of donors to thank. Are you ready to properly...
Your year-end strategies have been set and between Thanksgiving and New Years, contributions should start pouring in from your generous supporters who are passionate about your mission. After the chaotic...
It's officially my favorite time of the year! The season of Thanksgiving (it also happens to be National Gratitude Month) reminds me why our work as Advancement professionals really matters,...
With the Silent Generation and Baby Boomers accounting for over half of all philanthropic giving annually (69% according to Nonprofit Tech for Good) it is easy to focus our fundraising...
2023 Trends in Planned Giving Are you studying the latest trends in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector? Having a better understanding of the philanthropic landscape makes it easier to navigate...
Discovering Principal Gift Donors The fall weather has finally arrived down South, and I hope you are enjoying cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage at your home. In my last blog...
Recent Bequest/Planned Giving Healthcare Gifts Some of the most awe-inspiring gifts healthcare institutions see come in the form of bequest expectancies, legacy gifts, estate plans, or planned gifts. Sometimes these...
Why Principal Gifts Matter By Will Whiting Thankfully the uncertain days of 2020 are behind us. As life has slowly returned to normal on one front, fears of a...
Creative Ways to Give: IRA QCDs, appreciated stock, and DAF distributions By Fritzie Dizon I’m not quite sure how this happened but summer is quickly winding down, there’s already...
Qualification Training: Hone Your Skills BY Jason Manning Qualification visits are a critical component of a gift officer’s role, however, they are also among the most challenging. As new fundraisers,...