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The Personal of Planned Giving Podcast with IU Lilly School

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

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

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

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...

Engaging Your Donors for Life-Long Giving

Engaging Your Donors for Life-Long Giving

In our ongoing effort to help make planned giving more accessible, collaborative and beneficial for charities, we hosted a workshop led by fundraising expert Laura Kaufman. The fourth in our series of free seminars and workshops, Engaging Your Donors for Life-Long...