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Do You Have a Vision?

For years, Richard and I have been saying that a non-profit should consider half of their mission to be about donors. In other words, your mission should be just as much about your donors as the work...

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How to Secure Board Members Who Really Work

Complaints about board members never seem to stop. To list: “I can’t get my board members to solicit donors.” “My board won’t come to events and talk to donors about what we do.” “My board members do...
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Do You Have a Vision?

For years, Richard and I have been saying that a non-profit should consider half of their mission to be about donors. In other words, your mission should be just as much about your donors as the work...
2 min read

You’re Using Campaigns as a Crutch!

If your non-profit has done more than two capital campaigns in its history, it’s most likely because you don’t have a strong major gift program and/or you’re using it as a crutch not to develop...

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Are You Made for Management?

In the non-profit sector, if you aren’t willing to advance into management, there is very little opportunity to grow as a fundraiser, take on new responsibilities, and increase your salary. This is a...

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Are You Made for Management?

In the non-profit sector, if you aren’t willing to advance into management, there is very little opportunity to grow as a fundraiser, take on new responsibilities, and increase your salary. This is a...

Applying The Veritus Way Internationally!

Did you know that Veritus Group is an international consulting agency, with offices in the UK & Europe (in addition to our US & Canada team)? We often get questions about how The Veritus Way works in...

Re-Release: Using Permission-Based Asking with Your Donors and Securing Meetings

It’s the most intimidating part of fundraising: asking someone for a gift. But that’s not the only thing that fundraisers need to ask for. You’re also requesting meetings, inviting donors to attend...

Preparing for a High-Impact Fall and Year-End Fundraising Season

With summer vacations wrapping up and back-to-school season in full swing, it’s time to start taking a close look at your fundraising plans for the fall and year-end. Are you feeling prepared for the...

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Removing Obstacles to Major Gift Fundraising
Removing Obstacles to Major Gift Fundraising

This white paper highlights common, avoidable issues to help your organization improve and thrive.

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Building a Culture of Philanthropy

Veritus believes that for a genuine philanthropic culture, donors should be integral to the mission, not just a means to fulfill it.

Removing Obstacles to Major Gift Fundraising
Removing Obstacles to Major Gift Fundraising

This white paper highlights common, avoidable issues to help your organization improve and thrive.

Transforming Fundraising in the Non-Profit Health Care Sector
Transforming Fundraising in the Non-Profit Health Care Sector

See how ACS overcame fundraising challenges by adopting a balanced revenue strategy, nearly tripling their revenue.

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How to Create Meaningful Connections with Donors

Stop fixating on “face-to-face” meetings. Learn to engage donors meaningfully, regardless of the setting.

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Cultivating Mid-Level Donors for Maximum Results

What’s blocking your pipeline for major gift caseloads? Read this paper to discover the right way to unclog that pipeline.

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How to Use Permission-Based Asking™ with Donors

Understand how to explore your donor’s interests and align yourself to them, then move the conversation forward toward a next step.

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Discovering Your Donor’s Passions and Interests

Learn the importance of discovering donor motivations and walk away with ideas to apply this knowledge in fundraising.

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Debunking Common Myths about Major Gift Fundraising

This white paper debunks common myths about major gift fundraising and providing explanations for each.

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Starting a Successful Major Gift Program

Learn how to start or revive a successful major gift program, which is essential for driving revenue growth in non-profits.

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Why YOU Should Be a Major Gift Officer

If you’re new to major gift fundraising, commit to the hard work ahead; it may be challenging, but it will be incredibly rewarding.

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Request a Sample MGO Job Description

Learn how a focused job description can keep your MGO on track, preventing distractions from projects and competing priorities.

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Great Opportunities in University Fundraising

With their deep resources and long time horizons, universities have natural advantages in the search for major donors.

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