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Special Report: Ooops! Giving USA Identifies Its Mistake2 comments

Michael J. Rosen, CFRE wrote 9 months ago: [Publisher's Note: “Special Reports” are posted from time-to-time as a benefit for subscribers and f … more →

Tags: fundraising, Planned Giving, Current Events, ethics, Special Report-2, Ethics, right thing, fundraising 2, Gift Planning

Giving USA 2012 Released, Donations Up Slightly4 comments

Michael J. Rosen, CFRE wrote 12 months ago: Total philanthropic giving in 2011 was $298.42 billion, up from a revised estimate of $286.91 billio … more →

Tags: fundraising, Current Events, Nonprofit, fundraising 2, potential, Gift Planning, planned giving, Philanthropy, Economy

How to add bequests to the fundraising mix

MVDP Oregon wrote 1 year ago: Any fundraising program gains strength when it includes a planned giving element, and the leading so … more →

Tags: fundraising, Philanthropy, Major Gifts, Donors, Planned Giving, MVDP, endowment

Planned giving expert to reveal 'how to' on bequests and endowments

MVDP Oregon wrote 1 year ago: Debra Ashton, who has developed millions of dollars in planned gifts in a career spanning 37 years, … more →

Tags: fundraising, Philanthropy, Donors, Planned Giving, MVDP, endowment

The Chronicle: The ever-vigilant tax man

MVDP Oregon wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Philanthropy, Donors, charitable tax deduction

Ideas for memorial giving2 comments

MVDP Oregon wrote 1 year ago: It’s spring, and a fundraiser’s fancy turns to…how donors can memorialize loved on … more →

Tags: E-mail, fundraising, direct mail appeal, Donors, Special Events, Planned Giving, Marketing, charitable intent, donor cultivation

An argument for giving while living

MVDP Oregon wrote 1 year ago: This article from Saturday’s Wall Street Journal offers ideas on how donors can protect their … more →

Tags: Major Gifts, Donors, sustainable giving, Planned Giving, charitable intent

Myths about planned giving will be dispelled

MVDP Oregon wrote 1 year ago: There is huge potential of gifts coming from estate plans, but one of the barriers to securing these … more →

Tags: Philanthropy, Donors, Planned Giving, Marketing

Brain scans reveal what motivates charitable bequests

MVDP Oregon wrote 1 year ago: Research now shows that a donor’s sense of mortality and her own personal experiences help tri … more →

Tags: fundraising, Philanthropy, Donors, Planned Giving, charitable intent

Taking a look at bequest giving survey results

tvfornonprofits wrote 2 years ago: This is a summary of a past NPTV episode.  To view the story in full, click here. A very large segme … more →

Tags: Planned Giving, The NonProfit Times TV, opinion research corporation, Center of Philanthropy, Wills, Nonprofit Finance Fund


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