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Fundraising with Gratitude

By: Katie Kinder DeBauche, Associate “It’s almost the end of the year! When is the end of the year appeal going to be in mailboxes?”  How often have you heard this from Board members and other stakeholders; volunteers and Staff; or even clients?...

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Next Steps: After the Study is Complete

By: Marion Lee, CFRE For many nonprofit organizations, a feasibility study is a huge leap into the unknown.  An organization may never have attempted a major fundraising campaign for construction or endowment, or many years have passed since the...

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Next Steps: After the Study is Complete

By: Marion Lee, CFRE For many nonprofit organizations, a feasibility study is a huge leap into the unknown.  An organization may never have attempted a major fundraising campaign for construction or endowment, or many years have passed since the...

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Giving days continue to achieve new records

Amplify Austin and the Big Give SA are two of the largest annual crowd funding efforts in our area.  The fund drives continue to achieve record numbers of donors and dollars for agencies throughout South Texas. The 2019 Amplify Austin Day was held...

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Giving days continue to achieve new records

Amplify Austin and the Big Give SA are two of the largest annual crowd funding efforts in our area.  The fund drives continue to achieve record numbers of donors and dollars for agencies throughout South Texas. The 2019 Amplify Austin Day was held...

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Making time for donors…it’s a balancing act

By Covita Moroney, CFRE and Joyce Penland, CFRE With nearly 59 years between us as development officers, we had a conversation recently about what 20/20 hindsight has afforded us as we look at our efforts to connect with donors, Board members, and...

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