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PGI strives to be inventive by offering strategies, guidance, services and grants in an effort to further our mission of making planned giving more accessible. Please check our Blog regularly for helpful information.
Interesting in Being a Planned Giving Intern? (Or Hosting an Intern?)
The Planned Giving Initiative (PGI) exists to help the long-term viability of charitable organizations universally by providing a path-way to education, accessibility, and use of planned giving. Providing interns with hands-on learning opportunities and exposure to a...
Partnership Helps Direct Resources To HBCUs For Increased Capacity Building
The National Historically Black College and University Alumni Associations Foundation (NHBCUAAF) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Planned Giving Initiative (PGI) to help identify HBCUs as recipients of learning opportunities for undergraduate and...
The Personal of Planned Giving Podcast with IU Lilly School
Bill Stanczykiewicz of Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy's Fundraising School sat down with Andrew Hibel of the Planned Giving Initiative to discuss the transformative human side of planned giving. https://www.youtube.com/embed/y8IViS_5zcs
Make a Difference This GivingTuesday
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 GivingTuesday is a personal favorite of mine. On the heels of Thanksgiving and two days of shopping, GivingTuesday shifts our focus to generosity and showing up for issues near and dear to us. Founded in 2012, this one-day giving event...
Celebrating Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 is one of my favorite days of the year. It's GivingTuesday which is a day to reflect on acts of generosity and to remember that every act of generosity counts. "GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people...
Why Giving Tuesday Should Be Part of Your Giving Plan
Giving Tuesday was started in 2012 in a partnership by the 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation to create an international day of giving during the busy holiday shopping season. Since 2012, Giving Tuesday (#GivingTuesday) has become a powerful movement...