by Guest Contributor | Nov 10, 2023 | Dual Asks, major gifts, Planned Giving, Year-end Giving | Asking, Major Gifts, Planned giving
As the year draws to a close, you are likely gearing up to make the most of the year-end giving season. This is a crucial time to secure funds that will drive your mission forward. However, one strategy that often gets overlooked is the partnership between major gifts...
by Robert Shafis | Oct 7, 2022 | Planned Giving, Year-end Giving, Year-end Planning | Fundraising, Giving, Planned giving
As we approach the end of 2022, there are some key considerations to keep in mind for your donors who plan to send in a year-end gift. After all the changes made in 2020 and 2021, with pandemic-related expansions for charitable income tax deductions, 2022 returns us...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 17, 2021 | Year-end Fundraising, Year-end Giving | Fundraising, Strategic Plans
This is part-two of a two-part blog series on “Ending the Year Strong.” In my last post, I gave you four tips on how to end your year strong. And our Client Experience Leaders have added some other helpful strategies that they’re sharing with the front-line...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 15, 2021 | Year-end Fundraising, Year-end Giving | Fundraising, Strategic Plans
This is part-one of a two-part blog series on “Ending the Year Strong.” Right now at Veritus Group, our Client Experience Leaders are working with over 200 mid, major and planned giving officers, who like you, are trying to end their year strong. Over the years, we’ve...
by Jeff Schreifels | Dec 8, 2023 | Impact Reporting, Stewardship, Year-end Giving | Impact, Reporting Back, Strategic Plans, Teamwork
You never want to hear the words “prepare for impact” when you’re in a moving vehicle or airplane. But in our world of major gift fundraising, this is a warning I’m putting out. We’re hearing stories from MGOs in the field that their non-profit’s communication team is...