When the donations feel accidental
This week, I helped facilitate two 5-figure gifts. They both felt accidental. Neither was given…
MajorGiftSolutionsOctober 31, 2025
How a Spilled Glass of Wine turned into a $300,000 donation
Donors are people. And people want to be seen. Sometimes, simply being present for donors…
MajorGiftSolutionsSeptember 27, 2025
Are you ready for the end-of-year fundraising push?
Back when I was a kid in the 1980s, around bedtime most nights, we'd be…
MajorGiftSolutionsSeptember 13, 2025
“A long obedience in the same direction”: What Friedrich Nietzsche can teach us about fundraising
"The essential thing 'in heaven and in earth' is, apparently … that there should be…
MajorGiftSolutionsAugust 23, 2025
Why You Should Start with a Fundraising Feasibility Study
One of the most valuable—but often overlooked—steps in launching a fundraising campaign is the feasibility…
MajorGiftSolutionsJuly 11, 2025
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