Top 10 Trends in Philanthropy #4: Get Naked
This is the fourth installment — and the one with the most provocative title — in our 10-part series, which is based on an upcoming presentation at the AFP Florida…
Category: Major Gifts
Top Ten Trends in Philanthropy #3: Women Donors
As a veteran fundraiser (I’ve been doing this since 1990), I find it hard to believe that the topic of women donors would appear on a top ten list. Jeez,…
Top Ten Trends in Philanthropy #2: Millennial Donors
It should come as no surprise, at this point, that the Millennial generation – people in their 20s and 30s – would make a list of top 10 trends in…
What’s Now? What’s Next? Top Ten Trends in Philanthropy – #1 The Great Wealth Transfer
Hello, dear readers. Last month I took a vacation followed by a business trip. And boy, have I been paying for it since. Sadly, I’ve not had the time to write.…
Showing Your Donors Some Love
In my recent post on New Year’s Resolutions, I talked about the importance of acknowledging donors NOW. Here are 12 ideas and tips for your acknowledgement process. Some may seem obvious,…
Nancy Says: What Makes a Good Board Click? Part One
Last week we offered some New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit boards. This week, we start a three-part series that offers some additional tips for you to ponder. Firstly, Be Accountable…
Glenn Says: Take a Look in the 2016 Mirror.
Ah…the holidays. For lots of people – especially those of us in the nonprofit sector – it’s a crazy, busy time. You’ve got gifts from your year-end appeal flooding your…
Glenn says: Five Ideas for Fostering a Culture of Philanthropy
In a previous post, I explored the idea of culture of philanthropy. I shared CASE’s excellent definition: “A culture of philanthropy fosters relationships that share a common understanding, appreciation, and…
