What You Need to Know About the SECURE Act
Many of us became familiar last year with the provisions of the CARES Act, which Congress passed in March of...
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Strawbery Banke Museum | Building Community
It takes a village. It takes a movement. It takes neighbors talking over fences to build community. In the early...
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Philanthropy in Aging Services: A National Benchmarking Study
Whether you have a mature fundraising program or getting started, this report is critical for aging services leaders...
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Gift Planning
Learn how recent events have impacted gift planning across multiple nonprofit sectors including education, healthcare, arts, culture and environment...
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Impact of Events on Philanthropy & Development in Australasia
At a time when global philanthropy is growing, gaining visibility and creating much-needed change around the world, many institutions are...
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Reimagining Events: Moving to the Virtual Engagement Experience
Whether it’s your annual gala, a campaign kick-off or a recurring fundraising event, the reality is that in-person gatherings will...
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Adding Facts to Anecdotes, the Importance of Data
We hope that you have had an opportunity to read through the report on the recent survey which we undertook...
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Cultural Philanthropy Impacted by COVID-19
Much has changed, and will continue to change, as the pandemic shifts over the coming months. At cultural institutions across...
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Are your fundraising priorities still relevant?
Consider this question, regardless of where you are in your fundraising program, including planning or executing a campaign...
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Managing University Budget Reductions in Uncertain Times
Lessons from Hurricane Katrina Higher Education is facing an unprecedented environment as it looks at potentially redefining a model that...
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Change Starts Here
A message from Phil Hills, President & CEO, and Doug Stewart, Chairman of the Board Over the last month, we...
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Boards & Giving at Independent Schools
Fundraisers are taught that a strong board is key to building a culture of philanthropy. But how much of that...
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Inspiring Philanthropy: A Study of Houston Board Giving
Since 2012, Marts & Lundy has studied the characteristics of boards at institutions that realize higher board member giving and...
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Impact of COVID-19 on Metrics and Productivity
Nearly every manager Marts & Lundy consultants have spoken with in recent week is dealing with how to deploy development...
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Alumni Relations Strategic Planning: A Necessary Normal
Beyond its far-reaching medical implications, COVID-19 has created widespread uncertainty as to the funding of higher and secondary education and...
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The Chief Listening Officer
“Get the word out.” “Express the brand.” “Hashtag it.” Organizations spend a lot of time talking about, well… talking. From...
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Major Gift Management and Metrics in the COVID Era
Major gift operations in organizations of all sizes in all sectors have adapted rapidly to working remotely, dealing with shifting...
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Ten Tips for the Annual Fund in the Face of Adversity
With June 30 just a handful of weeks away, the clock is ticking on the Annual Fund. Yet COVID-19’s impact...
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