Checklist for Hiring a Fundraising Consultant or Agency
It’s a new year. And you’ve decided you need some help. Maybe your strategies in mid, major, and planned giving did not work as well as you had hoped in 2022. Or maybe you have big goals for the new year. But as you survey your internal talent, you conclude that...
Putting the FUN in Fundraising: What Our Most Successful Clients Have in Common
As fans of Veritus become partners with us, we often hear a familiar refrain along the lines of: “I’ve been dying to work with you all. I’m excited to put all that I read about in your blog and books to use.” We also get a lot of questions about what Richard and Jeff...
4 Reasons to NOT Hire that Outside Consultant (Part 2 of 3)
This is part two of a three-part blog series: Warning, There’s a Gap in your Fundraising Knowledge and Experience. I may get into trouble for this post, but I’m going to be honest with you in what you should look for if you are considering hiring a consultant to help...
Seventh Deadly Sin of Planning Giving: Over-emphasizing Professional Advisors
Seventh in a series: The Seven Deadly Sins of Planned Giving I just love talking to our Director of Planned Giving Services Robert Shafis about this sin of planned giving. He gets really animated. He says: “Look, if the staff is spending more than 10% of their time...TOP RATED PODCAST
Twice monthly, Richard and Jeff address current topics and classic problems in major gift fundraising.
