The Hiring Conundrum: Experience Vs. Relationships
Should you hire someone who has a strong background in development or someone who already has relationships in the community? This is a question we hear often from nonprofit leadership.
Atlantan Serves on Association of Yale Alumni Board of Governors
Alexander Haas Fundraising Consultant Practices What He Preaches Giving Generously of His Time, Talents and Treasure.
3 Ways to the Most of #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday continues to grow in popularity and impact in a way your nonprofit cannot afford to miss out on. Last year alone, #GivingTuesday raised over $300 million online for charities with an average gift exceeding $120, marking a 64% growth in funds raised from 2016. This year’s #GivingTuesday, November 27, 2018, kicks off what manyRead More 3 Ways to the Most of #GivingTuesday
Reflection Of Henri Nouwen | Thoughts On Giving
“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.” — Henri Nouwen, Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian Life.
David King Live on Business RadioX. Sept 2018
David King Live on Business RadioXSeptember 14, 2018 President and CEO David King talks with Atlanta Business RadioX about the tax reform’s expected impact on giving and discusses current trends in philanthropy and nonprofit giving.Listen to the live broadcast and dive into the conversation.
Fundraising for the Arts: How to Build Community Relationships with Anthony Rodriguez of Aurora Theatre
Anthony Rodriguez is Co-Founder & Producing Artistic Director of Aurora Theatre. Among other fundraising challenges, the Theatre moved locations in 2007.
Senior Class Gift Organizers to Partner with Career Center
Organizers of the senior class gift campaign are not looking to just elicit donations from students this year – they’re also trying to help seniors plan for their futures.
Are Annual Gifts a Thing of the Past?
Earlier this year we talked about the possible impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) on charitable giving. The “bumpy road” we suggested then seems to be even more uncertain now – thanks, in-part, to some accounting world advice.
Mary Wieler, Museum Trustee Association Insights for the Museum Board Enhancement
Mary Wieler, President of the Museum Trustee Association joins Alexander Haas President and CEO, David King to talk museum board enhancement and education. They discuss state and local laws regarding endowments, what board members need to know specifically about museums to better serve the board, how to understand economic cycles that impact donations and more.Read More Mary Wieler, Museum Trustee Association Insights for the Museum Board Enhancement
2017 Tax Law’s Impact On Giving: What Economists Don’t Get
Since December 2017, the nonprofit sector has been buzzing with speculation about how the increase in the standard deduction, resulting in a decrease in the number of people who itemize their taxes from 30% of the population down to 10%, will impact charitable giving. The prediction by economists is that people who do not itemizeRead More 2017 Tax Law’s Impact On Giving: What Economists Don’t Get