Does Making a Planned Gift Hurt Annual Fund Gifts? No. And There's New Research to Help Prove It

New research shows that making a planned gift does not cannibalize annual giving. Two recent studies add to the evidence ...

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COVID-19 - Claudine and Meryl Cosentino of NYU Discuss Stewarding Donors, Marketing, and the CGP Conference in October

Meryl, thanks so much for joining us. You've probably seen that I've been doing interviews with other industry experts ...

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New Whitepaper - "Operating a Gift Annuity Program in the Current Environment"

Pentera's latest whitepaper, "Operating a Gift Annuity Program in the Current Environment," offers seven key strategies for helping your…

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Whitepaper - Best Practices for Stewarding Planned Giving Donors During COVID-19 Based on Industry Survey

The vast majority of planned giving departments have continued soliciting gifts during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Free Pentera Webinar on June 18 Features Joe Bull Discussing Gifts of Personal Property

Joe Bull, assistant vice president of development at Carnegie Mellon University, is featured in a free Pentera Webinar June 18 ...

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COVID-19 - Claudine and Meg Cline Discuss How the University of Illinois Foundation Has Adapted Their Planned Giving Program During COVID-19

Pentera CEO Claudine Donikian recently spoke with Meg Cline of the University of Illinois Foundation about her department's experience with donors…

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Question: Should I Send a QuickCard or eQuickCard to Inform My Donors That Gift Annuity Rates Are Decreasing on July 1, 2020?

Answer: We'd be happy to help you get the word out to your donors about the imminent CGA rate decrease on July 1 ...

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Free Pentera Webinar on Planned Giving During the Pandemic to Be Presented May 21 by Stacy Sulman of Weizmann Institute

A free Pentera Webinar titled "Planned Giving in This New World: A Discussion of Gift Vehicles Within the Context of COVID-19" will be presented…

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COVID-19 - Claudine and Marion Yongue of the University of South Florida Discuss Focusing on Impact—And Donors' Amazing Responses

Pentera CEO Claudine Donikian recently spoke with Marion Yongue of the University of South Florida Foundation about how organizations are handling these…

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