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Case Study of a Record Breaking Donor: Charles Francis Feeney
he charities and that causes that they believe in. In 2016 alone, the two top charitable donations were for $500 million each from Phil...

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Sep 21, 20172 min read


Identifying Alumni Donor Prospects: Top Industries
While in the not-so-distant past the manufacturing industry was considered one of the largest income-producing sectors to work for in the...

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Sep 21, 20172 min read


Building a Travel Strategy for Development & Alumni Officers
Meeting prestigious alumni and potential donors in person is a big part of the engagement process. It allows the school to get a broader...

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Sep 6, 20173 min read


Engaging Corporate Donors: A Guide for Higher Education Institutions
Over half of higher education donations made in 2016 came from non-alumni sources. [1] In a previous post, Top Tips to Solicit Non-Alumni...

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Sep 6, 20173 min read


How Hobbies Can Help find Major Donors
To raise funds for institutional campaigns and causes, you will likely focus on engaging with your pool of potential alumni donors. For...

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Aug 10, 20172 min read


Engaging Donors: Prospecting & Affinity
Propensity, in the fundraising world, is someone’s tendency to get involved in philanthropy. This is their likelihood to make a donation,...

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Aug 10, 20172 min read


Why Community Colleges Need to Prioritise Alumni Outreach
We hear it time and time again, community colleges don’t have the manpower nor the budget to track and engage alumni. Often, the reason...

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Jul 27, 20173 min read


The Importance of Preventing the Lost Alumni Problem
Finding lost alumni is a priority for many alumni departments, and understandably so. The more alumni that you identify, the greater your...

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Jul 27, 20172 min read


Alumni Who Raise Funds with their Celebrations
Have you ever considered how much money is spent on gifts at a single celebration? Between close family members and well-intentioned...

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Jul 12, 20172 min read
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