Beyond the donor: Engaging advisors in stewardship Many nonprofits have noticed a subtle shift in donor behavior over the last several years: more donors are giving with advice. Some donors consult a financial advisor or CPA for year-end planning. Some work with an...
A Creative Tool for Giving Even in an era when term life insurance policies may appear to dominate, many people still hold whole life, variable life, or universal life insurance policies. In many cases, when the original need for a policy goes away (e.g., children...
Big and small, there is something for every giver As your 2026 fundraising and donor stewardship efforts begin in earnest, it’s worth focusing on developing specific strategies for high-income and affluent donors on one hand, and entry-level donors on the other end....
Get Ready for Year-End At Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley, we are honored to work with you and so many other families, individuals, and businesses to help organize your charitable giving and support favorite charities that make a difference in our...
‘Tis the season: Three tips for year-end giving As your donors gear up for the giving season, it’s more important than ever to stay in front of them with clear, simple messages about how they can support both your annual campaigns and your long-term...