You may not need to hear all the way from Edinburgh, Scotland, to know that thank you calls to donors truly do work. But here are some research results from a Scottish charity known as the Thistle Foundation—just in case you need a sharp little poke to get you (or your board members) back on the phone.
College Giving Record Shows Philanthropy Is Back
Colleges received more in charitable gifts in 2013 than ever before in history, including a record number of gifts above $1 million, and that bodes well for planned gifts as well.
New Study Shows How to Teach Children to Be Charitable
Almost 90 percent of American children give to charity at least occasionally, and the best way parents can raise charitable children is to talk directly with them about it. Those are key findings from the latest Women Give study.
Tap Nontraditional Donors for Today’s Planned Giving
As the world rapidly becomes more and more connected through various social media channels—encompassing an ever-widening multicultural, global landscape—your planned giving office must stay abreast of current marketing trends and continually evolve to succeed in this expanding marketplace.
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