By: W. Milton Key, Jr., Partner Many of you reading this piece will know that, historically, July and August are the slowest months of the year for charitable fundraising, in general.  Many board members and other donors and friends are busy with family commitments or vacations. You may be willing to travel to Aspen, Bar […]

Working with Alexander Haas was a pleasure! I would recommend your work and firm without… Joshua Newton, UCONN

By: Elizabeth Smith, Project Coordinator He’s just not that into you…the worst words for a single girl to hear after going on what she thought was a successful date. We all know you can’t always salvage a relationship when there is no chemistry, but what about donors? What do you do if they are not […]

By: Nancy E. Peterman, Partner Those of us who have been in the field of development for more than 25 years have seen various ideas come in and out of vogue.  There are other strategies that are a variations of a past practice.  Here are three that are trending today: 1) Day of Giving:  This […]

By: Jerry W. Henry, Partner I’ve always been a history buff.  But, a new website has piqued my interest in a way that combines my love of history and my interest in philanthropy. A History of Modern Philanthropy, found at www.HistoryOfGiving.org, is an interactive website that takes a look at philanthropy since the 1500’s.  Organized […]

Your firm brings something most do not even try to provide… The Reverend Michael R. Sullivan

The professional fundraising council of Alexander Haas provided a valuable service to us as we built… Joanne Pulles, President

With your assistance, our supports have truly ‘stepped up into place’ and have taken pride and ownership… Gregory D. Jordan, Former President