Blog Post
Before You Rush to Hire a New Annual Giving Leader, Make Sure You Are Prepared
October 19, 2021 - Hiring managers expecting competitive applicant pools are finding fewer candidates with relevant experience. Learn what advancement leaders should do to appropriately grow their teams.
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Webinar On Demand
Assessing the Performance of Digital Fundraising During COVID and Beyond
September 7, 2021 - In 2015, the number of 30 year old’s surpassed the number of 50 year old’s, a harbinger to the generational shift in fundraising communications preferences...
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Upcoming Webinar
The Results Are In! 2021 Bank of America Study Of Philanthropy
November 10, 2021 1:00 pmJoin us for a candid conversation about strategies to engage the rising generation in anticipation of the greatest intergenerational transfer of wealth in history...
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Upcoming Webinar
Next-Gen Wealth Transfer
October 19, 2021 2:30 pmJoin us for a candid conversation about strategies to engage the rising generation in anticipation of the greatest intergenerational transfer of wealth in history...
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Blog Post
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for More Effective Annual Giving
June 08, 2021 - AI enhancements can provide timely and targeted solicitation experiences that lead to higher rates of engagement and giving. Learn the who, what and why for annual giving AI.
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Podcast
Trusteeship Podcast Episode 18: Launching a Fundraising Campaign at a Community College
Aired: March 15, 2021
An institution’s fundraising campaign isn’t just about raising money – it’s an opportunity to focus on a strategic plan and to review and align mission and vision. Oakton Community College President Dr. Joianne Smith and Oakton Chief …
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Book
Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education
Philanthropy is vital to the long-term sustainability of U.S. colleges and universities—as other sources of annual revenue are under increasing duress. Given their growing frequency and importance, multimillion-dollar and billion-dollar fundraising campaigns require the careful attention of governing board and …
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Podcast
Trusteeship Podcast Episode 17: Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education, Part II
Aired: February 26, 2021
How do institutions fund and staff their fundraising campaigns? Tom Mitchell, the vice president for advancement at the University of Florida, coedited AGB’s Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education: A Practical Guide for Governing and Foundation Boards, and …
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Blog Post
Donor Experience Officers are Creating Personal Relationships with Thousands of Donors
February 11, 2021 -
The Giving Pyramid has been a trusted friend to advancement professionals for as long as any of us can remember. It’s useful for planning campaigns and providing structure to principal and leadership giving teams, but the top-down model just isn’t …
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Podcast
Trusteeship Podcast Episode 16: Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education, Part I
Aired: January 26, 2021
What do board members need to know about fundraising campaigns? AGB’s 2021 publication, Fundraising Campaigns in Higher Education: A Practical Guide for Governing and Foundation Boards, offers board members a thorough grounding in the basic principles of …
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