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Five Questions to Decide if Philanthropic Advising is For You
February 11, 2025
Philanthropic advising can benefit any giver, not just the wealthy. Here are five questions to ask to see if philanthropic advising is the right strategy for you.
Helping Nonprofits and their Donors Unlock More Generosity
March 22, 2024
The Signatry partners with and helps nonprofits unlock more generosity by strengthening donor development plans, mastering major donor conversations, and engagingwith donor advised funds.
Say Yes to Gifts of Stock
March 1, 2024
Position your nonprofit or ministry to say yes to gifts outside of cash. There is an easy way to say yes to stock gifts and let The Signatry work for you in this opportunity to grow your development.
Friendship and Other Fundraising Goals
January 5, 2024
Four steps to set the right fundraising goals for your nonprofit in 2024. What do you want your organization to be known for?
Nonprofits: Keeping a Scorecard
January 4, 2024
Kristin Hammett shares ideas and inspiration for nonprofit development personal scorecards in 2024 in this video newsletter.
Finding an Attitude of Gratitude
December 8, 2023
Thanking donors starts with cultivating gratitude. In development work, focus on the provider rather than the provision and let gratitude flow.
5 Tips to Connect with Donors in your Year-End Fundraising
October 21, 2022
Differentiate your ministry throughout year-end fundraising by practicing these healthy habits that are going to captivate donors' hearts.
Change the Conversation: Families in Fundraising
January 28, 2022
How do you encourage families in fundraising efforts? Charities can help families pass on values of generosity in fundraising conversations.
Become an Authority in Three Key Ministry Areas
October 29, 2021
How do you help donors give as a ministry? Becoming an authority in 3 key ministry areas will help connect you to a permanent relationship.
Major Opportunities for Mid-Level Donors
July 30, 2021
How do ministries work with mid-level donors, and what should a mid-level donor plan look like to engage these active and loyal givers?