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As members of the Giving Institute and leaders of Giving USA, we are proud of the reports they provide that keep us up to date on the landscape of charitable giving in this country. We wanted to share a few of the findings from their recently released report on Giving by Generations. But be sure… Read more »

In our newest blog post, Consultant Kate Hildebrand discusses trends and data around women’s charitable giving and the important role they play in the philanthropic landscape, and how your nonprofit can strategically engage with female donors. Read it here.

Recently, The Curtis Group hosted a town hall with current and former clients to discuss the recent changes surrounding federal funding to nonprofits.   We believe in the power of collective learning and the importance of our nonprofit community coming together during this time. To that end, we have compiled a summary of the challenges… Read more »

The Curtis Group Promotes Ginny Reynolds-Badgett to Consultant VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (March 1, 2025) — The Curtis Group, consultants to nonprofits, is pleased to announce the promotion of Ginny Reynolds Badgett to consultant. Badgett will be responsible for managing nonprofit campaigns, leading capacity-building efforts and conducting campaign planning studies for clients nationwide. Since joining The… Read more »

Upcoming Webinar: Real Conversations with Major Donors Thursday, November 21, 2024 1-2pm EST   Register Now!   Wondering what you could and should be doing today to prepare for a stronger major gift program tomorrow? During these constantly changing times, relationships matter. Following the fundraising cycle (cultivation-solicitation-stewardship) leads to strong donor relationships, but what does… Read more »

Donor Cultivation and Stewardship: Building Lasting Relationships to Maximize Impact   This insightful session will deepen your understanding of donor engagement. Learn best practices for cultivating meaningful relationships, effective stewardship strategies and how to communicate your organization’s mission to inspire sustained support. Our team of experts will share: Real—world examples of donor cultivation and stewardship… Read more »

The Curtis Group invites you to join us for a free webinar covering insights on Giving USA 2024 Jun 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM EST! Philanthropy drives the pace of change within the nonprofit sector. Learn from The Curtis Group as they delve into the latest national fundraising and economic trends and their implications for… Read more »

Seeds of Sustainability: Growing your Nonprofit’s Endowment This insightful presentation led by Executive Vice President Victoria Dietz and Associate Consultant Ginny Reynolds-Badgett delves into the art and science of growing a nonprofit endowment. Discover proven strategies, expert insights and practical tips to cultivate lasting financial sustainability for your organization. Learn how to plant the seeds… Read more »