How is the Way We Donate Money Changing?
What is the most powerful tool in an event fundraiser’s tool box? How are younger donors participating in giving? Glen Fladeboe, Principal Partner of Fladeboe Advancement, and Sara Lueben, Grantmaking Chair at Fourth Generation and the Community Engagement...
read moreGiving USA 2019: What You Might Not Have Heard (Part II)
In Part II of this article series, we continue looking at insights from Giving USA 2019, a study of US charitable giving in 2018. (Read Part I.) 1. What you heard: Nine of eleven recipient sub-sectors saw giving fall or stay flat. What you might not have heard: The...
read moreGiving USA 2019: What You Might Not Have Heard (Part I)
Topline findings from Giving USA 2019, a study of 2018 charitable giving in the US, have been reported extensively over the past several weeks. Yet the study reveals quite a bit more when you look a little deeper. We’ve been scouring the full report and following the...
read moreCan You Ask for Recurring Gifts at Fundraising Events?
The short answer is YES! The statistics surrounding recurring (monthly, sustaining) gifts bring joy to a fundraiser: the overall number of sustaining donors is growing by 25% a year, revenue is increasing by 17% per year, donor retention over 90%, and a lifetime value...
read moreWhat’s in a name?
We may be a little biased, but we think Fladeboe Advancement is a perfect fit for our new name.
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