David ‘Shuff’ Shufflebarger, Senior Partner at Alexander Haas
Book recommendation: The Raising of Money: Thirty-Five Essentials Every Trustee Should Know by James Gregory Lord Personal habit that contributes to success: Work ethic. “The harder you work, the luckier you get.” Ice breaker for new donor prospect: Ask about their life story in terms of the organization. “Tell me how you became involved with (organization).” Best piece of adviceRead More David ‘Shuff’ Shufflebarger, Senior Partner at Alexander Haas
BONUS: Giving USA Results 2016
Alexander Haas in partnership with the Association of Fundraising Professionals Atlanta Chapter present Giving USA Results 2016 David King, President and CEO of Alexander Haas Tuesday, June 22, 2016
Three Practices Trending In Development
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: ThisRead More Three Practices Trending In Development
A History of Modern Philanthropy
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. OrganizedRead More A History of Modern Philanthropy
Holy Innocents’ Episcopal Church
Your firm brings something most do not even try to provide… The Reverend Michael R. Sullivan
HCA Hope Fund
The professional fundraising council of Alexander Haas provided a valuable service to us as we built… Joanne Pulles, President
King University
With your assistance, our supports have truly ‘stepped up into place’ and have taken pride and ownership… Gregory D. Jordan, Former President
Penland School of Crafts
We have you to thank for the initial planning and guidance, as well as continuing moral support that… Jean W. McLaughlin
Robert J. ‘Bob’ Holmes, Jr. of the UCF Foundation
Online tools/resources: Google Personal habit that contributes to success: Having a genuine interest in the person you are visiting with about a gift. Ice breaker for new donor prospect: Ask about the photos in their office. Best piece of advice ever received: “Use my mind and you’ll get my money.” If you could snap your fingers and appearRead More Robert J. ‘Bob’ Holmes, Jr. of the UCF Foundation
Keeping Up With The Jones’ of Mobile Giving
og by: Katie MacKenzie, Project Coordinator I admit, I am little skeptical of certain types of online fundraising. I’m not a big fan of GoFundMe or any of those types of fundraising sites, as I never feel that they have the appropriate accountability checks in place – although I do admit I have given toRead More Keeping Up With The Jones’ of Mobile Giving
