by Marc A. Pitman | Apr 3, 2007 | Samples & Tools
The Chronicle of Philanthropy has a great brief of a Wall St. Journal article on how executive coaches are helping nonprofits hire employees. The WSJ says this helps the potential employers and the job seekers!
by Marc A. Pitman | Apr 3, 2007 | Fundraising Myths
I almost succumbed to the “If I Mail It, They Will Give” fundraising faux pas! We sent about 100 letters to donors telling them about an incredible matching opportunity we have. A donor is matching every new endowed fund with $2500. So far, we have secured...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 21, 2007 | Job Opportunity
This just came across my desk. I’m happy where I am but hopefully this may help someone else! To: Mr. Marc A. Pitman Fm: Colette M. Murray, CEO Paschal Murray, Inc. (Executive Search) 82782 Matthau Drive, Indio, CA 92201 (760) 863-4512 [email protected]...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 21, 2007 | 1. Research, Stories
There’s a great article about the philanthropy of Myra Kraft (owner of the New England Patriots) in the Boston Globe called Giving Large. It’s long but read the whole thing. It’s a great insight into what motivates giving. Here’s a sample:...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 13, 2007 | Donor Evangelists, Objections
Today, I’m giving my Creating Donor Evangelists seminar at the annual conference of the New England Association of Healthcare Philanthropy. Part of that seminar involves posting the pictures of real people that are impacted by your mission. Your...