Search
Filter by type
Library
fundraisingX
Endowments & Foundations » The Future of Philanthropy is More Strategic Than You Think
October 07, 2019 | Fundraising
Any organization that relies on philanthropy to operate should be planning carefully for the future. Like many things, philanthropy is an exercise in free will. People choose what to support based on their opinions, experiences, recommendations, etc. – just like they choose what to buy from a …
Audience
Endowments & FoundationsEndowments & Foundations » Tapping into the Great Wealth Transfer
August 22, 2019 | Fundraising
It is estimated that over the next 10 years, nearly $9 trillion will transfer from one generation to the next, but the so-called “great wealth transfer” doesn’t stop there. Over the next 50 years, a staggering $97 trillion is expected to transfer across generations. Numbers like these are a huge …
Audience
Endowments & FoundationsEndowments & Foundations » The Trend to Associate Boards
June 17, 2019 | Fundraising
Non-profits are under constant pressure to secure funds that help fulfill organizational goals. It is important to adapt giving strategies and traditional governance structures to stay on track, not only now, but also in the future.
Audience
Endowments & Foundations
Endowments & Foundations » Activating Board Members as Fundraisers
May 17, 2019 | Fundraising
One of the most common challenges non-profits face is getting board members to engage in fundraising. Many charities may not require their board members to donate or fundraise. If they do, the expectation may not be properly communicated to board members. Successful charities have active board …
Audience
Endowments & FoundationsEndowments & Foundations » Webinar: How to Make Corporate Sponsorships a Win-Win
April 29, 2019 | Fundraising
Corporate sponsorships can meaningfully help your organization reach its fundraising goals, but everybody wins when you are able to create a mutually beneficial relationship. Watch the replay to learn about this exciting case study where you will hear how Manning & Napier and …
Audience
Endowments & FoundationsEndowments & Foundations » 3 Tips to Help Non-Profits Secure Partnerships
April 15, 2019 | Fundraising
True partnerships between corporations and non-profit organizations are mutually beneficial. The corporation will benefit by bringing the mission of the organization to its employees through education, volunteer opportunities and the chance to make a difference, at the same time it is increasing …
Audience
Endowments & Foundations
Endowments & Foundations » Four Lessons Non‐Profits Can Learn From 2018
January 24, 2019 | Investment Themes
2018 was an eventful year from both an investment and fundraising perspective. Since the New Year is upon us, we thought we’d take this opportunity to reflect on the past year. Consider what these lessons might mean for your organization as we enter into 2019. You can learn actionable ways to …
Audience
Endowments & FoundationsEndowments & Foundations » #GivingTuesday: The Kick-off to Year-End Giving
November 20, 2018 | Fundraising
With the holidays and gift-giving season upon us, now is the time to start thinking about your organization’s year-end fundraising campaigns. Kicking off the year-end giving frenzy is #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving, which occurs this year on Tuesday, November 27th. Last year, # …
Audience
Endowments & FoundationsEndowments & Foundations » Socially Responsible Investing Plays the Matchmaker Between Millennials and Non-Profits
October 30, 2018 | Investment Management
Over the past several years, the investing marketplace has shown a growing interest in socially responsible investing, or SRI. In a previous post, we outlined how SRI strategies are well suited to non-profit portfolios, given their dual focus on investment returns and social benefit, along with …
Audience
Endowments & FoundationsEndowments & Foundations » Balancing Varying Perspectives in Your Endowment/Foundation Spending Decisions
March 21, 2018 | Investment Management
Spending decisions are at the core of what endowments and foundations are designed to do. Spending, in this case, refers to distributions or withdrawals designated to support the missions of non-profits and charities. Despite most agreeing on the importance of these decisions, there may be little …
Audience
Endowments & Foundations