Toolkit

Grow Your Endowment

What's inside

  • Gift Pyramid Infographic: Maximize Fundraising at Every Level

  • Endowed Giving Prospect Scorecard

  • Planned Giving Donor Outreach Template

  • Major and Capital Gifts Donor
    Outreach Template

Maximize your impact

If you’re looking to grow your organization’s endowment, our toolkit offers actionable tips and tools to strengthen your fundraising. An endowment is a critical source of funding in good times and bad, and it helps sustain your organization into the future.

Building an endowment begins with fundraising. While there’s no “one-size-fits-all” approach, this toolkit gives you the resources to set yourself up for success and expand your mission for years to come.

 

 

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A partner for your mission

Non-profit leaders and boards of directors have partnered with Manning & Napier for holistic and active investment management for decades.

No cause is too big or small for our team of fiduciaries, planners, and investment professionals. We work side by side with your organization to understand your mission, values, and goals – ensuring your operations remain strong and impactful for the communities we live in.

Additional Resources

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Guidebook

Fundraising 101

This guide features an overview of the fundraising cycle, the gift pyramid, and donor segmentation strategies. It's filled with practical, real-world tools to help you attract, cultivate, and retain donors—building lasting relationships that sustain your cause. 

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Evaluation Tools

RFP Template and Scorecard

The process of evaluating your investment advisor may feel overwhelming, but these tools are designed to make it easier. Get a customizable Request for Proposal template along with a scorecard for evaluating investment advisors.

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Guidebook

Board & Staff Education

Your key personnel help make your organization’s mission a reality. Download our guide and get the information your board and staff need to ensure your organization is operating at its fullest potential.

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