January and February 2024 is the Best Time in Years to Fund a Traditional Charitable Gift Annuity
A note from Eddie: I am privileged to have known Laura Hansen Dean for almost 40 years and consider her one of the best gift planners around. Even if you don’t know Laura personally, you have likely heard her speak or read something she wrote. She currently serves...
INTERGENERATIONAL WEALTH TRANSFER: Conflicting Values Across Generations
One of the paradoxes of life is that the traditional rewards of success—affluence, status, leisure time—quickly erode the values that created that success. Hard work, frugality, and long-term perspective usually lead to prosperity and eventually to wealth. But having...
CRISIS FUNDRAISING: The Growing Reliance on Emergency Funding
The story of Chicken Little originated as a European folk tale that had been told for centuries in various ways with varying moral applications. The best-known version concerns a chick hit on the head by a falling acorn. The chick sets off on a journey to inform the...
SI SEYMOUR’S LEGACY (Part Two): Why Design for Fundraising Had a Career-changing Impact on Me
As a rookie fundraiser at a small liberal arts college, Si Seymour’s 1966 book, Design for Fundraising, had an extraordinary impact on me, so much so that it has been the primary inspiration throughout my 45-year career. Every page of Seymour’s little book resonated...
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