Five fundraising professionals offered ideas for success and growth for this year and beyond to wrap up day 1 of the DMA Nonprofit Federation’s 2011 Washington Nonprofit Conference.
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30 Ideas for Fundraising Success in 2011 and Beyond, Part 2
Five fundraising professionals offered ideas for success and growth for this year and beyond to wrap up day 1 of the DMA Nonprofit Federation’s 2011 Washington Nonprofit Conference.
Read More30 Ideas for Fundraising Success in 2011 and Beyond, Part 1
Five fundraising professionals offered ideas for success and growth for this year and beyond to wrap up day 1 of the DMA Nonprofit Federation’s 2011 Washington Nonprofit Conference.
Read MoreDuke’s New Sanford School of Public Policy Receives $5.75 Million Gift
DURHAM, N.C., October 20, 2009 — A $5.75 million gift from Duke University trustee David Rubenstein allowed the Sanford School of Public Policy to meet a $40 million fundraising target in time for its inauguration as Duke’s 10th school, President Richard H. Brodhead announced Tuesday.
Read MoreJoan and Sanford I. Weill Agree to Boost Capital Campaign at Weill Cornell Medical College With $170 Million Cash Payment of Pledge
NEW YORK, April 7, 2009 — Cornell University announced today that Joan and Sanford I. Weill agreed to the University’s request to accelerate the fulfillment of their pledge toward its $4 billion capital campaign, including Weill Cornell Medical College’s $1.3 billion “Discoveries That Make a Difference” fundraising drive. By fulfilling their pledge with a $170 million cash payment, the Weills are responding with a decisive boost to the Medical College’s capital campaign at a time when the University’s endowment has been significantly diminished by the current economic challenges. Mr. and Mrs. Weill’s 2007 pledge is believed to be the single largest gift given to a medical college.
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What day is it? In the span of only a few weeks, I received four wall calendars, a personalized pocket planner, a checkbook-sized calendar and a wallet-sized booklet calendar. Not unusual at first glance. But that’s just the beginning! Two of the wall calendars also had back-end premium offers; the pocket planner came with a funky flat pen; and the checkbook-sized calendar came with lots of seriously glitzy stickers and other fun goodies.
Read MoreThe Importance of ‘Thank You’
As your mother said, saying “thank you” is really important. For nonprofit organizations, it’s essential. In fact, if you don’t express gratitude quickly and well, your donors are likely to give somewhere else.
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