Jumpstart your campaign by giving early attention to three essential ingredients. Together, we’ll learn how to master the art of crafting a winning case for support, set a challenging but achievable goal by correctly assessing donors’ giving capacity, get practical tips on how to recruit a “dream team” of volunteers to lead your campaign, and much more! Presented by Steve Trautman, Senior Director, Client Partnerships.
In this webinar session, nonprofit leaders will discover how to overcome the most common grant development challenges by building a proactive, strategic approach to securing funding. Whether you’re struggling to keep up or ready to scale your grant strategy, this session will show you A Better Way to Fundraise® with grants.
Hosted by Kat Landa, Chief Growth Officer of DickersonBakker, we’ll have a candid conversation with Derric Bakker, Founder/CEO of DickersonBakker, and Andrew Olsen, President of DickersonBakker, where we’ll explore why the current system is failing — and what it looks like to do things differently.
This webinar introduces Major Gift Activation—a practical, data-informed approach that helps organizations unlock meaningful revenue growth by activating donors who already know, trust, and believe in the mission.
In this webinar session, nonprofit leaders will discover how to overcome the most common grant development challenges by building a proactive, strategic approach to securing funding. Whether you’re struggling to keep up or ready to scale your grant strategy, this session will show you A Better Way to Fundraise® with grants.
Before launching a major initiative or campaign, leaders need confidence that the idea will resonate, resources will be used wisely, and risks are understood. Led by Senior Director of Client Partnerships, Steve Trautman, we’ll explore how organizations can test assumptions, gain honest donor insight, and make informed decisions before moving forward, setting the stage for stronger outcomes and greater trust.
This is a terrific time for charitable gifts of appreciated securities. Investment markets are at historic highs and many of your donors are sitting on substantial unrealized gains in their stock portfolios. Most donors don’t realize they can give MORE to their favorite causes while keeping MORE for themselves using this strategy. Join us and learn how simple it is to introduce your donors to the idea of giving stock to charity.
Interest in Christian schools is surging in every region of the country. A capital campaign can provide a huge leap forward in helping your Christian school grow, meet goals, and expand impact. Jumpstart your campaign by giving early attention to three essential ingredients. Together, we’ll learn how to master the art of crafting a winning case for support, set a challenging but achievable goal by correctly assessing donors’ giving capacity, get practical tips on how to recruit a “dream team” of volunteers to lead your campaign, and much more! Presented by Steve Trautman, VP, Business Development & Melanie Griffin, SVP, Marketing & Business Development.
Big vision is powerful, but vision alone doesn’t build capacity, expand programs, or sustain impact—that’s where strategy comes in. A well-executed capital campaign can unlock growth for your nonprofit, giving you the resources to meet needs, fuel your mission, and create lasting change. And the best part? You don’t have to figure it out alone. Join Steve Trautman, VP of Business Development, as he walks you through “From Vision to Impact: Jumpstart Your 2026 Capital Campaign Success” on Thursday, November 13th at 12 pm CST/1 pm EST. Together we’ll learn the essential building blocks of a successful campaign that’ll give you clarity and confidence, including how to master the art of crafting a winning case for support, set a challenging but achievable goal by correctly assessing donors’ giving capacity, and get practical tips on how to recruit a “dream team” of volunteers to lead your campaign—and so much more!
Is there a capital campaign in your rescue ministry’s future? Sooner or later, the time will arise when there is a need for a substantial investment, whether it be for expansion, renovation, or repairs. When well-executed, a capital campaign can significantly strengthen your rescue ministry, helping you expand services, improve facilities, and reach more people in need with greater impact. In this webinar, you’ll learn about: Estimating potential fundraising targets. Identifying the ideal leaders for a capital campaign. Understanding the importance of pre-campaign planning studies. Determining the best time of the year to launch a capital campaign, and so much more! Presented by Steve Trautman, VP of Business Development & Melanie Griffin, SVP of Marketing & Business Development
$3.6 Billion. That’s how much was given last year on Giving Tuesday. It marks the start of most year-end fundraising campaigns, and the final push where organizations will raise up to 50% of their annual revenue. The secret’s out – Giving Tuesday is one of the most important fundraising days of the entire year! You know you need to participate, but how can you be sure you’re going to succeed? With more than a decade’s worth of digital marketing expertise and Giving Tuesday successes under his belt, David Schwab, VP of DickersonBakker’s Digital Solutions division, is partnering up with Kat Landa, SVP of Growth at DickersonBakker, a Certified Fundraising Executive, who has worked with more than 30 rescue ministries and was an insider with both Blackbaud’s top-performing, online fundraising SaaS – Kintera (Sphere), and ViewSpark’s video-texting, engagement, and stewardship platform. Together, they’ll walk you through each component and step of running a successful Giving Tuesday campaign. What You’ll Learn: Why you need to participate in Giving Tuesday (yes, this is still debated every year!) The proper structure of a successful Giving Tuesday campaign, including how to make your content and offer stand out, the cadence and volume of appeals, the channel mix to use (and which not to), and the audience, segmentation, and personalization required. The nuts and bolts of success: The tools, infrastructure, and platforms you’ll need to succeed and success metrics to track your progress (and how to make sure you can actually see them!). Giving Tuesday trends around macro-economic factors consider, Philanthropic factors to consider, and giving trends to adopt. Presented by David Schwab, VP of Digital Solutions & Kat Landa, SVP of Growth.
What’s holding your church back from full financial engagement? The answer may surprise you, and it’s not just about income. Most churches face a generosity gap: the difference between those who regularly give and those who could give but aren’t. In this free, 60-minute session, Rob Flint, Jr., President of Cargill Associates, will unpack why that gap exists, and how your church can begin to close it with intentionality, discipleship, and vision. Together, we’ll learn how to: Identify the generosity gap in your church using national giving trends and local data, so you can see where engagement is falling short. Pinpoint the real reasons people aren’t giving, from mindset and cultural barriers to church-specific challenges, and how to begin addressing them. Use a proven generosity framework to build a culture of giving rooted in clarity, discipleship, and vision. And so much more! Presented by Rob Flint Jr. President of Cargill Associates
$3.6 Billion. That’s how much was given last year on Giving Tuesday. It marks the start of most year-end fundraising campaigns, and the 6-week push where organizations will raise up to 50% of their annual revenue. The secret’s out – Giving Tuesday is one of the most important fundraising days of the entire year! You know you need to participate, but how can you be sure you’re going to succeed? That’s exactly what we’ll cover in our Win Giving Tuesday webinar! With more than a decade’s worth of Giving Tuesday successes under his belt, David Schwab, VP of DickersonBakker’s Digital Solutions division, is going to walk you through each step of running a successful Giving Tuesday campaign. What You’ll Learn: Why you need to participate in Giving Tuesday (yes, this is still debated every year!) The proper structure of a successful Giving Tuesday campaign, including how to make your content and offer stand out, the cadence and volume of appeals, the channel mix to use (and which not to), and the audience, segmentation, and personalization required. The nuts and bolts of success: The tools, infrastructure, and platforms you’ll need to succeed and success metrics to track your progress (and how to make sure you can actually see them!). Giving Tuesday trends around macro-economic factors consider, Philanthropic factors to consider, and giving trends to adopt. Presented by David Schwab, VP Digital Solutions & Melanie Griffin, Senior VP of Marketing and Business Development.
A Better Way to Fundraise®: Live Year-End Campaign Planning Workshop will equip nonprofit leaders and fundraisers to step into the donor’s perspective, reflect on the year’s successes and challenges, and craft a high-impact, multi-channel campaign that inspires generosity. Through a donor-centered lens, we’ll explore how to blend storytelling, data insights, and meaningful engagement into a cohesive strategy that drives results and deepens relationships, showing you a better way to fundraise® when it matters most. Session Takeaways: Understand donor motivations and mindset by reviewing 2025 trends, file health, and program impact to inform year-end strategies and reveal a better way to fundraise®. Design an omni-channel campaign that uses a compelling story arc, varied tactics, and audience segmentation to create a seamless, multi-month giving experience. Deliver meaningful engagement by aligning campaign experiences with donor values, ensuring each interaction is relevant, authentic, and impactful. Presented by: Victoria Mannoia and David Schwab.
Do you find yourself facing the same set of hiring challenges over and over again at your Christian School? You’re not alone. Talent matters most. That’s one of our guiding principles here at DickersonBakker. If there is one thing we’ve learned in all our years working in the non-profit sector, it’s that every nonprofit is only as great as the people who lead it. Your people are your single most valuable asset in achieving the mission of your school. They are the “difference-makers” who not only make it possible to do what you do, but to do it with excellence. This is particularly true when it comes to fundraising. In this session, our Talent experts will teach you: Mistakes to avoid that could result in increasing costs due to losing employees and donors; The role of leadership in culture and its impact on employee retention; How to become a magnet for top talent… And so much more!
If a capital campaign is anywhere in your organization’s future—even a year or more out—there are a few things you can start doing now to set yourself up for success. It starts with getting your team aligned, organizing your donor data, identifying top prospects, and creating messaging that truly connects and inspires action. Our upcoming session will teach you how preparation sets the stage for success, why messaging drives momentum, how to inspire generosity in today’s shifting economic conditions…and more!
Running a capital campaign for your Christian school can be overwhelming. One of our Christian school partners said it well, “The enormous amount of money that we had to raise and yet still maintain employees and salaries and the cost of doing business…there was a lot of pressure. We were wondering….can we do this?” We are here to guide you toward success! For four decades we have helped conduct capital campaigns that have raised hundreds of millions of dollars for schools like yours. During that time we have compiled a list of “Best Practices and Biggest Mistakes of a School Capital Campaign”. Our upcoming workshop will teach you how to: Set an achievable goal for your school’s campaign. Map out a timeline to stay on track. Get your Board on board. Complete your campaign successfully. And much more!
Do you find yourself facing the same set of hiring challenges over and over again at your nonprofit? You’re not alone. Talent matters most. That’s one of our guiding principles here at DickersonBakker. If there is one thing we’ve learned in all our years working in the non-profit sector, it’s that every nonprofit is only as great as the people who lead it. Your people are your single most valuable asset in achieving the mission of your organization. They are the “difference-makers” who not only make it possible to do what you do, but to do it with excellence. This is particularly true when it comes to fundraising. In this session, our Talent experts will teach you: Mistakes to avoid that could result in increasing costs due to losing employees and donors. The role of leadership in culture and its impact on employee retention. And how to become a magnet for top talent.
Is there a capital campaign in your Christian school’s future? Sooner or later, the time will arise when there is a need for a substantial investment, whether it be for expansion, renovation, or repairs. When well-executed, a capital campaign can greatly contribute to the success of your Christian school, helping to reach its full potential and advance the mission of providing a Christ-centered education for your students. In this webinar, you’ll learn about: Estimating potential fundraising targets, Identifying the ideal leaders for a capital campaign, Understanding the importance of pre-campaign planning studies, and Determining the best time of the year to launch a capital campaign. Presented by: Chad Haney, Senior Development Consultant & Melanie Griffin, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Business Development.
The nonprofit sector is at a crossroads. Overwhelming workloads, limited resources, and cultural challenges are making it harder than ever for organizations to progress. The need for change has never been greater. How can your nonprofit overcome these barriers and lead impactful, successful transformation? Join our upcoming webinar to uncover actionable strategies for navigating organizational change. Learn how to prioritize relationships, enhance communication, and create a culture that embraces innovation and collaboration. Key Takeaways: Understand the barriers to change that nonprofit leaders face, from staffing shortages to communication gaps, Discover practical steps to overcome fear, establish clear strategies, and engage stakeholders in your mission, Learn how to lead your team through change with trust, emotional intelligence, and a vision for sustainable growth, and Get inspired by solutions that align people, processes, and purpose to create a thriving organization. Don’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the tools to drive meaningful change within your nonprofit. Submit the form now to save your seat!
The landscape of church giving is shifting, with Millennial and Gen Z donors shaping the future of generosity. Engaging these younger generations is critical for running effective capital campaigns and sustaining your church’s mission. How can your church better understand and inspire these generations to give? Join our upcoming webinar to gain key insights into what motivates Millennial and Gen Z givers and discover practical strategies for connecting with them in meaningful ways. Key Takeaways Include: The unique historical background that has shaped the minds of Millennial and Gen Z givers, Practical strategies to engage younger generations in your church’s mission, Tips to involve them in capital campaigns and other giving opportunities, and Tips to keep the focus on the “WHY” behind your church’s fundraising efforts. Register today and receive a FREE 30-minute consultation with a Cargill Associates team member to explore solutions tailored to your church’s needs. Don’t miss this opportunity to lead your church into a thriving future of generosity. Submit the form now to save your seat!
Interest in Christian schools is surging in every region of the country. In fact, according to a recent survey by EdChoice, 41% of parents indicated that they would now prefer a private education for their children. This demonstrates an unprecedented opportunity for the growth of your Christian School. A capital campaign can provide a huge leap forward in helping your Christian School grow, meet goals, and expand impact. Jumpstart your campaign by giving early attention to these three essential ingredients: Master the art of crafting a winning case for support. Set a challenging but achievable goal by correctly assessing donors’ giving capacity. Get practical tips on how to recruit a “dream team” of volunteers to lead your campaign. Join us for more insights!
Giving is the lifeblood of Christian schools. To raise resources, you need good fundraisers. Nonprofit leaders consistently report, however, that hiring effective fundraisers is one of their biggest challenges. What does it take to recruit top fundraising talent? This webinar will help you: Recognize the ten characteristics that top-producing fundraisers have in common, learn five things you must do to be more effective in recruiting fundraising talent, understand three of the most common hiring mistakes and how to avoid them, and much more!
Running a capital campaign for your Christian school can be overwhelming.
One of our Christian school partners said it well, “The enormous amount of money that we had to raise and yet still maintain employees and salaries and the cost of doing business…there was a lot of pressure. We were wondering….can we do this?”
We are here to guide you toward success!
For nearly four decades we have helped conduct capital campaigns that have raised hundreds of millions of dollars for schools like yours.
During that time we have compiled a list of “Best Practices and Biggest Mistakes of a School Capital Campaign”. Our upcoming workshop will teach you how to: Set an achievable goal for your school’s campaign, Map out a timeline to stay on track, Get your Board on board, Complete your campaign successfully, And much more!
Conversations with Church leaders consistently indicate that churches are struggling with annual giving and budgeting. Current giving to religious organizations has dropped to 2013 levels. Further, research shows that larger givers continue to give a higher percentage of the budgets of churches and nonprofits.
In such an environment, how do we have the conversations necessary to build and grow a healthy church budget?
Join us for an insightful webinar designed specifically for pastors to not only overcome this obstacle, but to learn to enhance your church’s financial health through effective budgeting and stewardship.
Key Takeaways: Learn how to align your financial planning with your church’s spiritual mission. Understand the importance of reviewing past financial data to inform future decisions. Learn to monitor critical information to move the needle towards greater kingdom impact.
Additional Benefits: Gain personal access to Cargill Associates’ FREE Generosity Analysis: A multiyear analysis of your congregation’s attendance, budget, and other important data to help lay out a roadmap for advancing your church.
Don’t miss this opportunity to empower your church with robust financial stewardship and strategic budgeting. Register now to transform your church’s financial future!
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Is there a capital campaign in your Christian school’s future? Sooner or later, the time will arise when there is a need for a substantial investment, whether it be for expansion, renovation, or repairs. The opportunity to shape the future of your private school can be a blessing. Conducting a successful campaign will bring value to the school and surrounding community in the form of new building construction, expanding facilities, hiring exceptional teachers, providing tuition assistance, and educating children with excellence. When well-executed, a capital campaign can greatly contribute to the success of your Christian school, helping to reach its full potential and advance the mission of providing a Christ-centered education for your students. In this webinar, you’ll learn about: (1) Estimating potential fundraising targets. (2) Identifying the ideal leaders for a capital campaign. (3) Understanding the importance of pre-campaign planning studies. (4) Determining the best time of the year to launch a capital campaign. Presented by Chad Haney, Senior Development Consultant, and Melanie Griffin, Vice President of Marketing & Business Development.
Are you tired of seeing your nonprofit struggle due to lack of resources, knowledge, or support? Do you want to help make a real impact in the world? If so, you’re not alone. Join us for the webinar “10 Mistakes Nonprofit Leaders Make and How to Avoid Them” by Andrew Olsen, CFRE, Executive Vice President of Fundraising Solutions. This essential session reveals the biggest mistakes that cost nonprofits the most, and expert recommendations to help you avoid making these mistakes yourself. What You’ll Learn: (1) Expertise: Gain insights from an industry veteran with experience in strategic planning, government relations, leadership, finance and administration, program development, marketing, and philanthropy. (2) Real-world examples: Learn from real-world examples of mistakes as well as practical solutions to avoid them. (3) Best practices: Discover best practices, tips, and roadmaps to help nonprofit executives, leaders, and individual contributors maximize their impact and avoid costly mistakes. You won’t want to miss this session! Presented by Andrew Olsen, CFRE, Executive Vice President, Fundraising Solutions, and Melanie Griffin, Vice President of Marketing & Business Development.
Do you find yourself facing the same set of hiring challenges over and over again at your nonprofit? You’re not alone. Talent matters most. That’s one of our guiding principles here at DickersonBakker. If there is one thing we’ve learned in all our years working in the non-profit sector, it’s that every nonprofit is only as great as the people who lead it. Your people are your single most valuable asset in achieving the mission of your organization. They are the “difference-makers” who not only make it possible to do what you do, but to do it with excellence. This is particularly true when it comes to fundraising. In this session, our Talent experts will teach you: (1) Mistakes to avoid that could result in increasing costs due to losing employees and donors. (2) The role of leadership in culture and its impact on employee retention. (3) How to become a magnet for top talent…And so much more! Presented by Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD Senior Vice President, Talent Solutions, and Melanie Griffin, Vice President of Marketing & Business Development.
Do you find yourself facing the same set of hiring challenges over and over again at your Christian School? You’re not alone. Talent matters most. That’s one of our guiding principles here at DickersonBakker. If there is one thing we’ve learned in all our years working in the non-profit sector, it’s that every nonprofit is only as great as the people who lead it. Your people are your single most valuable asset in achieving the mission of your school. They are the “difference-makers” who not only make it possible to do what you do, but to do it with excellence. This is particularly true when it comes to fundraising. In this session, our Talent experts will teach you: (1) Mistakes to avoid that could result in increasing costs due to losing employees and donors. (2) The role of leadership in culture and its impact on employee retention. (3) How to become a magnet for top talent…And so much more! Presented by Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD Senior Vice President, Talent Solutions, and Melanie Griffin, Vice President of Marketing & Business Development.
Interest in Christian schools is surging in every region of the country. In fact, according to a recent survey by EdChoice, 41% of parents indicated that they would now prefer a private education for their children. This demonstrates an unprecedented opportunity for the growth of your Christian School. A capital campaign can provide a huge leap forward in helping your Christian School grow, meet goals, and expand impact. Jumpstart your campaign by giving early attention to three essential ingredients. Together, we’ll learn how to: Master the art of crafting a winning case for support. Set a challenging but achievable goal by correctly assessing donors’ giving capacity. Get practical tips on how to recruit a “dream team” of volunteers to lead your campaign. And much more!
Giving is the lifeblood of Christian schools. To raise resources, you need good fundraisers. Nonprofit leaders consistently report, however, that hiring effective fundraisers is one of their biggest challenges. What does it take to recruit top fundraising talent? This webinar will help you: Recognize the ten characteristics that top-producing fundraisers have in common, Learn five things you must do to be more effective in recruiting fundraising talent, Understand three of the most common hiring mistakes and how to avoid them, and much more!
Running a capital campaign for your Christian school can be overwhelming. One of our Christian school partners said it well, “The enormous amount of money that we had to raise and yet still maintain employees and salaries and the cost of doing business…there was a lot of pressure. We were wondering….can we do this?” We are here to guide you toward success! For nearly four decades we have helped conduct capital campaigns that have raised hundreds of millions of dollars for schools like yours. During that time we have compiled a list of “Best Practices and Biggest Mistakes of a School Capital Campaign”. Our upcoming workshop will teach you how to: Set an achievable goal for your school’s campaign, Map out a timeline to stay on track, Get your board of directors on board, Complete your campaign successfully. And much more!
Are you ready to maximize your dollar and see growth throughout your corps or mission? Watch our free webinar titled, “Capital Campaigns 101 for TSA/Rescue Missions: Everything You Need to Know but Didn’t Know to Ask”, with expert, Chad Haney, Senior Development Consultant presenting. Chad will share his insights and proven tactics to help your organization understand the importance of a capital campaign and flourish in the process. In this session, you’ll learn: Estimating potential fundraising targets. Identifying the ideal leaders for a capital campaign. Understanding the importance of pre-campaign planning studies. Determining the best time of the year to launch a campaign And MORE! Embarking on a capital campaign is a journey filled with learning, growth and discovering impact. Are you ready to launch your journey to growth?
Christian Schools today are seeing a record number of applications. One of the biggest challenges being faced in handling this demand is that many schools don’t have space to grow. You need to build. But even before you build, you need a capital campaign. Watch our free webinar, “Capital Campaigns 101 for Christian Schools: Everything You Need to Know but Didn’t Know to Ask” to discover the secrets to finding the game-changing strategies for your school. In this session, you’ll learn about: Estimating potential fundraising targets. Identifying the ideal leaders for a capital campaign. Deciding on the best timing for your school’s campaign. Understanding the importance of pre-campaign planning studies. And much more!
Is a capital campaign on the horizon for your church in 2024? Before you take action, watch our free webinar “Can you Answer the 7 Questions That Are Crucial for the Success of Your Next Church Capital Campaign?” In this educational event, you’ll learn: What the common misconceptions are about a church capital campaign. How to set an appropriate goal for your campaign. How a capital campaign will it impact annual giving. And much more! Our guest speaker, Kurt Appel, an ordained elder with over 25 years in full-time ministry, currently serves as the Group Vice President of Churches at Cargill Associates. Kurt’s journey has been a blend of faith and practical expertise, having started in engineering before being called to ministry. This dual perspective has been invaluable in guiding churches through growth and transformation.
A great Higher Education Mid-level program provides an intentional, strategic onramp that allows you to identify potential Major donors and seamlessly move them into managed relationships with your development staff.
In this workshop you’ll learn: 8 Keys to Mid-level Success. How to retain a higher percentage of these incredibly valuable donors. How to present new and unique giving opportunities and develop personal relationships with key supporters. And how to migrate your Mid-level program donors into more deeply engaged Major donors
You don’t raise money for a Rescue Mission or Salvation Army capital campaign like you would for most other nonprofits. Each have unique opportunities and challenges that must be carefully considered when planning how best to conduct a campaign.
In this session, you’ll learn the most pressing fundraising challenges for TSA Corps & Rescue Missions, and their solutions:
How to craft an effective pitch that appeals to diverse audiences
How to apply best practices for developing major donors
How to prevent your capital campaign from cannibalizing your annual giving
…And MORE!
DickersonBakker’s latest research, ‘A Better Way: A National Study of Nonprofit Leadership & Fundraising in a Rapidly Changing World,’ unveils insights that reshape our understanding of the nonprofit sector. In this study, we asked leaders and frontline fundraising professionals for their candid assessment of how their organization is doing. Nonprofit leaders and fundraising staff recognize that things are not as they should be.
Many respondents doubt the wisdom of their organization’s current strategic direction and they believe their organization’s fundraising is focusing on the wrong priorities.
The research is clear–nonprofits need a better way to fundraise.
This research brings to light 10 key takeaways that have the potential to revolutionize how we approach and address leadership, fundraising, and the challenges faced by nonprofit organizations today.
DickersonBakker’s latest research, ‘A Better Way: A National Study of Nonprofit Leadership & Fundraising in a Rapidly Changing World,’ unveils insights that reshape our understanding of the nonprofit sector.
In this webinar, you’ll learn:
The most pressing challenges for nonprofits today, especially having enough qualified staff for fundraising.
The key attributes nonprofit employees value most in their leadership.
What’s behind the perception divide that exists between CEOs and staff, and how to bridge the gap.
How to make informed decisions on adapting your fundraising strategies.
This research brings to light several takeaways that have the potential to revolutionize how we approach and address leadership, fundraising, and the challenges faced by nonprofit organizations today.
Is there a capital campaign in your church’s future? Sooner or later every church faces the need to raise money – whether to expand, renovate, or repair.
This session will explain exactly what a campaign is…and is not!
Our team will teach you about these key campaign elements:
-Vision casting
-Goal setting
-Organizing and managing your campaign
-Asking for money
-Communication strategies
…AND MORE!
A capital campaign can provide a huge leap forward in helping your Christian School grow, meet goals, and expand impact. Jumpstart your campaign by giving early attention to these three essential ingredients:
1. Master the art of crafting a winning case for support.
2. Set a challenging but achievable goal by correctly assessing donors’ giving capacity.
3. Get practical tips on how to recruit a “dream team” of volunteers to lead your campaign.
Ready to unlock the secrets of successful higher education capital campaigns? Join us on August 24th, 11 am CST for a free webinar, “10 Essential To-Do’s for Higher Education Institutions Gearing Up for a Capital Campaign.” Jason Caniglia, MPA, CFRM, VP, CLIENT SERVICES will guide you through the foundational elements of a capital campaign and how to apply outcomes thinking to achieve success. Your future campaign’s success starts here!
2023-08-23 12:00:00
The constant evolution of the nonprofit landscape demands highly adaptive and skilled leadership. Too often, however, nonprofits make critical mistakes when hiring their leaders, which can impede their mission, drain their resources, and negatively impact their teams.
This webinar will unpack “5 Mistakes Nonprofits Make When Hiring Leaders,” providing a comprehensive roadmap to circumvent these common pitfalls and optimize your executive search.
As a participant in this webinar, you’ll gain insights into best practices for hiring nonprofit leaders, learn from common mistakes, and receive actionable strategies to optimize your leadership recruitment. Don’t let avoidable mistakes hinder your organization’s potential. Join us to build a strong foundation for effective leadership, and ultimately, for a thriving nonprofit.
This webinar is designed for nonprofit leaders, including executive directors, board members, HR professionals, and anyone involved in the hiring process within nonprofit organizations.
The constant evolution of the nonprofit landscape demands highly adaptive and skilled leadership. Too often, however, nonprofits make critical mistakes when hiring their leaders, which can impede their mission, drain their resources, and negatively impact their teams.
This webinar will unpack “5 Mistakes Nonprofits Make When Hiring Leaders,” providing a comprehensive roadmap to circumvent these common pitfalls and optimize your executive search.
As a participant in this webinar, you’ll gain insights into best practices for hiring nonprofit leaders, learn from common mistakes, and receive actionable strategies to optimize your leadership recruitment. Don’t let avoidable mistakes hinder your organization’s potential. Join us to build a strong foundation for effective leadership, and ultimately, for a thriving nonprofit.
This webinar is designed for nonprofit leaders, including executive directors, board members, HR professionals, and anyone involved in the hiring process within nonprofit organizations.
2023-07-19 12:00:00
Is there a capital campaign in your church’s future? Sooner or later every church faces the need to raise money – whether to expand, renovate, or repair.
This session will highlight the pivotal role of a pastor in shaping a compelling vision and maintaining effective communication, while addressing major challenges pastors typically confront, including:
-Absence of formal training in fundraising
-Viewing fundraising as a ‘necessary evil’
-Being overwhelmed by the weight of existing responsibilities
AND MORE!
Presented by Cargill Associates, a division of DickersonBakker, our aim is to equip you with insights and strategies to positively influence your church’s future initiatives.
2023-07-20 12:00:00
Please join us on July 20th at 10AM PST/1PM EST for an informative and interactive webinar presented by Andrew Olsen, CFRE, Senior Vice President of Fundraising Solutions. Andrew is well known for his expertise in fundraising, having helped more than 500 ministries and nonprofits in raising over half a billion dollars. He is also a passionate advocate for leadership development and we are thrilled to hear his thoughts and insight on this topic!
Here is what we will cover: 10 frequent mistakes made by nonprofit leaders, plus our tips and clear solutions on how to avoid them. Some of the highlighted issues include:
1️. Tolerating Toxic Behaviors
2️. Settling for Mediocrity
3️. Falling into a Scarcity Mindset
4️. Neglecting Self-care
And much more!
Please join us on July 20th at 10AM PST/1PM EST for an informative and interactive webinar presented by Andrew Olsen, CFRE, Senior Vice President of Fundraising Solutions. Andrew is well known for his expertise in fundraising, having helped more than 500 ministries and nonprofits in raising over half a billion dollars. He is also a passionate advocate for leadership development and we are thrilled to hear his thoughts and insight on this topic!
Here is what we will cover: 10 frequent mistakes made by nonprofit leaders, plus our tips and clear solutions on how to avoid them. Some of the highlighted issues include:
1️. Tolerating Toxic Behaviors
2️. Settling for Mediocrity
3️. Falling into a Scarcity Mindset
4️. Neglecting Self-care
And much more!
2023-06-15 13:00:00
Capital campaign fundraising, dollar for dollar, is the most cost-effective way a school can raise funds. And while the results can be transformational, a capital campaign is a complex undertaking. With so much at stake, and only one shot to get it right, there are some things you must know before getting started.
During this one-hour webcast, you’ll learn:
How much will we likely be able to raise?
Who should lead our capital campaign?
What is a pre-campaign planning study and is it really necessary?
When is the best time of year to launch a capital campaign?
Capital campaign fundraising, dollar for dollar, is the most cost-effective way a school can raise funds. And while the results can be transformational, a capital campaign is a complex undertaking. With so much at stake, and only one shot to get it right, there are some things you must know before getting started.
During this one-hour webcast, you’ll learn:
- How much will we likely be able to raise?
- Who should lead our capital campaign?
- What is a pre-campaign planning study and is it really necessary?
- When is the best time of year to launch a capital campaign?
Presented by Barbara Bowman
Presented by Barbara Bowman
2023-04-11 00:00:00
Presented by: Andrew Olsen, CFRE & Victoria Mannoia, MA
Presented by Andrew Olsen, CFRE
Presented by: Derric Bakker, President, DickersonBakker; Dr. Matthew Lee, Director of Research, ACSI; Paul Neal, Director of Operations, CACE; Rex Miller, Founder, Mindshift; David Buckles, President, Foundation Academy
