
Philanthropy Officers Part 2: Securing these Forgotten Treasures through Strategic Onboarding
By Heather Wiley Starankovic, CFRE, CAP and Pamela Ronka Maroulis, CFRE Philanthropy gift officers are the catalysts who ensure...

Create Beautiful Philanthropy Stories—Simply
By Michael Beall Do you ever struggle when describing what you do for work? I have two children, ages eight and nine, who tell their...

Using Philanthropy to Advance Your Community Health Initiatives
By Amy Dorrill, FAHP The health of our communities has been the focus of conversations for months. More than 90% of hospitals agree or...

Rethinking Donor Qualification
By Betsy Chapin Taylor, FAPH Q: Our major gift officer has had to expand her responsibilities and we are frankly concerned that burnout...


Imposter or Professional? Grasping Planned Giving
By James Gold I remember sitting at my first planned giving conference over twenty years ago, feeling overwhelmed and clenching my teeth....


Campaigns: Repositioning Philanthropy Focus and Performance
Was your health care organization in the midst of a campaign prior to COVID-19? Are long-term plans on hold? How do you best move your...

Meaningful Board Engagement in Wave Campaigns
By Heather Wiley Starankovic, CAP, CFRE Board involvement in campaigns is always critical, and especially so in wave campaigning. Wave...