December 5, 2008


Five steps for launching planned-giving programs

Chris McLeod Getting the word out to donors about planned-giving programs can significantly expand opportunities for nonprofits, says Chris McLeod, vice president of the Greater Charlotte Cultural Trust.

Planned Giving

No two planned-giving programs alike

Dean Regenovich of the Indiana University Foundation offers tips on tying planned-giving programs to organizational goals.

Basics/Annual Giving

Integrating philanthropy with business

Social responsibility ‘think tank’ founder Sam Taylor discusses how companies can better align their philanthropy and cause-related marketing with their business objectives.


Campaign Giving

Successful fundraising in tough times

By refocusing on existing supporters and telling about your organization’s impact, it’s possible to weather economic storms, says fundraising consultant Gail Perry.

Grantmaking/Major Giving

Working with younger affluent donors

They aren’t their parents or grandparents. To engage these donors, nonprofits need to know who they are and how to approach them.



Nonprofit Jobs

Resource Directory

  • A.J. Fletcher Foundation
    Diverse nonprofit support to enrich the quality of life in North Carolina
  • Guidestar
    Online database of 990 tax forms filed by every 501c3 nonprofit in the U.S., along with other program and financial information.

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December 9 - The next wave of philanthropists: The Millennials, details

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December 4 - Women’s giving power: Bigger, better, bolder, details


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