Since our founding, we have been committed to advancing the profession of fundraising and helping to elevate the critical role mission-driven organizations play in the well-being of society and of our world. Here, we share insights on the opportunities and challenges facing organizations and their donors along with data-informed special reports. We also share stories of celebration – as organizations realize aspirational goals and demonstrate the impact of their missions.
The Giving USA 2025 report confirmed what many fundraisers already feel: philanthropy is evolving, and the traditional playbook isn’t keeping...
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The Giving USA 2025 report confirmed what many fundraisers already feel: philanthropy is evolving, and the traditional playbook isn’t keeping...
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The Giving USA 2025 report confirmed what many fundraisers already feel: philanthropy is evolving, and the traditional playbook isn’t keeping...
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Stop Treating Fundraising Like Frosting on the Cake: A Century of Philanthropy Lessons with Doug Stewart As Marts&Lundy prepares to...
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Why Mastering This Craft is Essential for Nonprofits Today As I prepared a board workshop on storytelling, I found myself...
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Client Profile Institution: Pepperdine UniversityContact: Aaron Borsellino, Vice Chancellor of Advancement Services and Campaign Director Challenge: Determine if the university should...
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The numbers tell a story of resilience and rebound. Charitable giving in the U.S. reached $592.5 billion in 2024—a 6.3%...
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Fundraising in aging services has never been more important—or more complex. Margins are tight, yet philanthropy can be an important...
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These insights were developed by Jennifer L. Brinson, EdD, John E. Sullivan, EdD, and Anthony M. Tang, EdD, members of...
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A note from Dan Martin, Senior Consultant & Managing Director, Marts&Lundy Asia Pacific. For more than 20 years, Marts&Lundy has...
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Lessons from a CASE Asia-Pacific Conference Panel on Vision, Trust, and Real Impact Earlier this month, I had the privilege...
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The workplace has undergone a radical transformation in recent years, with hybrid work emerging as the new standard for many...
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In the world of mega-philanthropy, 2024 marked a significant rebound from the previous year’s downturn, according to our newly released...
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Successful campaigns hinge on well-designed fundraiser performance metrics. However, balancing accountability, motivation, and adaptability requires a dynamic and strategic framework....
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Reflections from Dan Martin, Senior Consultant & Managing Director, Marts&Lundy Australia from his participation in an Independent Schools Roundtable hosted by...
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If you’re a Head of School or Principal in an independent school, you know that philanthropic support is essential to...
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When Noelehua Archambault, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Punahou School in Honolulu, attended The Azure Summit, she came as...
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In today’s rapidly evolving philanthropic landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a transformative tool for modern...
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