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Using Direct Marketing to Grow Your Planned Giving Pipeline
In 2022, bequests made up 9% of charitable giving, totaling $45.6 billion. By the year 2060, an estimated $84 trillion...
8 Ways to Ace 2025
There is a lot of sobering news in the social impact sector as we wind down 2024. Donor numbers are down, we’re seeing...
Eight Manageable Steps to Major Gift Officer Success
I was pleased to attend the session, Maximizing Major Gift Officer Success: Strategies for Relationship Management....
Fundraisers – Don’t Panic!
The numbers are in from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project and there are concerning data points to be sure....
Making an IMPACT on Climate
The evidence is mounting and undeniable – unless we act quickly and aggressively to curb greenhouse gas emissions,...
Planned Giving Tips – Secure 2.0 Act / Higher CGA Rates
Charitable Gift Annuities (CGAs) are an attractive and valuable way for donors to support the causes they care deeply...
7 Insights from the Nonprofit Fundraisers Symposium
I had the good fortune to attend the Nonprofit Fundraisers Symposium last month in Washington, DC. If I had one word...
Content Creation with A DEI Lens
As we work to create a world with more seats at the table, (and maybe even a different table), how do we as content...
Giving Tuesday Lessons
Carry the lessons of GivingTuesday forward into the new year! Giving Tuesday (GT) was created in 2012 to lift up the...
2022 Giving Tuesday
Impact Communications celebrates #GivingTuesday every year by making donations to social impact causes selected by our...
TNPA Rising Leaders Summit
This September, I had the chance to attend the inaugural Nonprofit Alliance Rising Leaders Summit in New York City....
Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering
We gather. Gatherings take many different forms in our lives from impromptu dinners to weddings to funerals in our...