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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.
PGI Expands Access to Planned Giving Education Through Certificate Tuition Waivers
The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy (LFSOP) launched its Certificate in Planned Giving Management in fall 2024, expanding its portfolio of professional education offerings. This comprehensive...
Investing in the Future of Planned Giving: Celebrating the First Certificate Graduates
Twelve Professionals. One New Credential. A Significant Step Forward for the Planned Giving Profession. The Planned Giving Initiative (PGI) is proud to celebrate an important milestone in the growth and professionalization of planned giving: the first 12 professionals...
Andrew and Elizabeth Hibel Honored with Spirit of Philanthropy Award
The Planned Giving Initiative is proud to celebrate an important recognition of two people whose commitment to planned giving has helped strengthen the field and inspire the next generation of planned giving professionals. On April 8, Andrew and Elizabeth Hibel were...
Reflections from the 2024 CASE Advancement Internship Conference in Washington D.C.
This year’s internship conference in Washington, D.C. was a highlight in our commitment to nurturing emerging talent in the field of planned giving. We were provided a fantastic opportunity to connect with our funded interns, hear their stories, and gain an...
Multiple Planned Giving Career Opportunities
Norfolk State University Foundation (NSUF), Delaware State University (DSU) and the University of Illinois Foundation (UIF) have partnered to offer a unique entry-level, full-time career job opportunity in advancement facilitated and funded by a grant from the Planned...
Innovative Partnership Seeks to Address Inequities in Planned Giving Programs
The Planned Giving Initiative (PGI) has made it its mission to bring services and resources that help nonprofits expand their planned giving programs; thereby deepening the sustainability of the organization with whom they partner. PGI is passionate about...





