How to Obtain a Death Certificate: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to obtain a death certificate with this comprehensive guide. Understand the requirements, steps, and uses of a death certificate to simplify the process during a difficult time.
How is Property Transferred After Death Without a Will?
Understanding property transfer without a will and the intestate succession process.
How to Choose a Guardian in Your Estate Plan
Learn how to choose a guardian in your estate plan to ensure your children’s future is secure. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of selecting the right guardian.
Nurture Major Donors with a Major Donor Society
Asking an influential member of your community for a large gift is often an intimidating task. While effective donor prospecting can eliminate some of the anxieties involved, tools like a major donor society also go a long way to secure a big ask. Major donor societies provide exclusive, insider access to your highest-dollar donors, generating significant revenue by developing intimate relationships with excellent stewardship.
Why It’s Important To Inform Nonprofits About Your Planned Gifts
It may seem silly, but it’s true — and it’s a step many donors forget. A 2019 Special Report from Giving USA found that just 4 percent of donors always report their planned gifts to organizations, and 38.7 percent sometimes inform the organizations.
The Big DAF Gaffe
A lot of donors are leaving undistributed assets in their DAFs — defeating the intent of a donor-advised fund. What’s the solution before a government crackdown? Here are some answers.
The Blended Gift Is Here. Are You Prepared?
To fully empower our donors, fundraisers must consider the long-term within the major giving sphere. Think about it – You cultivate, you discover. You steward, you engage. You ask … and you receive! You thank … and then what? You drop and move on to the next prospect, the next check?
Why Planned Giving?
Making a difference can seem daunting. The good news is you are not alone in being the change. There are more than 1.8 million nonprofits registered in the US working toward your same dreams. Your estate planning and other heavily taxed assets can be your greatest tools (and your greatest savings) in partnering with nonprofits to make the change you want to see.
Planned Giving is for You — Yes, You.
Educating Donors on Making Planned Gifts That Work For Good – and For Their Heirs
Navigating the complexities of estate planning and charitable giving can be daunting, but with the right tools and guidance, you can help donors make a meaningful impact and ensure that their legacy endures for generations to come.