Joe Garecht Joins MajorGifts.com as Senior Advisor
Joe Garecht has joined the Center for Major Gifts as a Senior Advisor, bringing over 25 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising. Joe specializes in building fundraising systems to help organizations dramatically increase revenue. He will contribute articles, webinars, white papers, and courses, and lead the Major Gifts Boot Camp, complementing the Planned Giving Boot Camp by Jonathan Gudema. This addition enhances the organization’s planned giving services for over 5,000 charities.
Caring for Pets in Your Will: A Comprehensive Guide
Our pets are more than just companions—they’re family, and they deserve love and care even after we’re gone. With thoughtful planning, you can ensure their future is secure by naming a trusted guardian, allocating resources, and including them in your will. It’s an act of love that provides peace of mind, knowing your loyal friends will be safe and cherished, no matter what happens. Don’t leave their future to chance—start planning today to protect the ones who depend on you most.
Let’s Talk About Love
I’ve been in the planned giving marketing industry for 25 years, and for 25 years I’ve been saying that planned giving is a people business. If you love people, you will go far in planned giving (and in your career).
Are Wills Public Record?
Learn about the public nature of wills, probate, and strategies to keep your estate plan private.
Next 4 Years: Thrive or Survive
The next four years are yours to shape, no matter who’s in office. Success isn’t luck — it’s mindset, action, and personal growth. Staying in your comfort zone, no matter how hard you work, won’t get you ahead. Growth requires discomfort, risk, and learning new skills. Every top performer faces fear but uses it to grow stronger. Will you survive and hope someone else fixes your life or thrive by taking charge? Life isn’t a ballot box—no one else can vote for your success.
10 Powerful Tips for Making a Charitable Gift from Your Retirement Account
Discover how to make a charitable gift from your retirement account with these 10 powerful tips. Maximize tax benefits and leave a lasting legacy.
How to Obtain Power of Attorney for a Parent or Loved One: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to obtain power of attorney for a parent or loved one with this detailed guide on the steps, legal requirements, and best practices.
Unlocking the Power of Philanthropy Through Real Estate
When most people think about philanthropy, they envision cash donations or planned giving from stocks. But what about real estate? For donors looking to make a lasting impact, Realty Gift Fund (RGF) is leading the way in transforming real estate assets into significant charitable contributions. Realty Gift Fund (RGF) is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, meaning it is a charitable organization that is eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; its primary focus is facilitating the donation of real estate to other non-profit organizations. We sat down with Jay Grab, one of RGF’s experts, to discuss how the organization simplifies these complex transactions and amplifies donors’ legacies.
Ultimate Guide: How to Designate a Beneficiary for Your 401(k) Account
Learn how to designate a beneficiary for your 401(k) account to ensure your retirement savings are seamlessly passed on to your loved ones as per your wishes.
How to Make Charitable Donations in Your Will
Learn how to make charitable donations in your will and create a lasting legacy that supports the causes you care about.
