by Marc A. Pitman | Apr 20, 2010 | 4. Love (Stewardship), Question Marc?
Q:My organization is building an endowment fund and several people have made generous donations in the past few months. Of course, we’ve thanked them personally, but we want to find a more “public” way of recognizing them. We will include them in a...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 30, 2010 | 4. Love (Stewardship), Question Marc?
Q: What are your thoughts about including an annual roll of donors in a (printed) annual report? Our staff is split 50/50 on whether that is still useful, necessary, or appropriate. Thanks. Katie Benston, Dir. of Annual Support Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 2, 2010 | 4. Love (Stewardship), Fundraising Secrets
As kids, most of us were trained to say “thank you.” Some of us even had parents that required us to write “thank you” notes to relatives that gave us gifts. So why don’t we say “thank you” to our donors? The very people that...
by Marc A. Pitman | Feb 28, 2010 | Samples & Tools
Did you see this free "Movie Mondays" by 501 Videos on How Funders are Changing the Game? (Sorry. I haven’t figured out how to embed these videos into my blog.) If you want to get the free movies each Monday, sign up at: Movie Mondays. Hurry, a...
by Marc A. Pitman | Feb 16, 2010 | 3. Ask, Question Marc?
Q: Hi Marc! 🙂 You seem to know much about fundraising…any great ideas on a fundraiser for Cub Scouts…we need to raise $1500 for a new pinewood derby track…however the pack is in an area that the people don’t have tons of money…HELP! I...
