Strategic AI Adoption: Guardrails, Trust and Responsibility in this New Era of Fundraising Tuesday, February 12 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST Register Today AI is already showing up across nonprofits—often quietly, inconsistently and without clear guidance. The real challenge isn’t whether to adopt AI, but how to do so responsibly, strategically and without… Read more »
FREE Webinar: How to Keep Your Donors Happy — and Giving!
Rethinking Donor Retention: Building Connections in a Changing Landscape Current fundraising trends reveal a challenging paradox: charitable giving is up, but donor counts are down. That means more dollars are coming from fewer donors—raising the stakes for building lasting, trust-based relationships. So how can your organization remain relationship-focused in an increasingly transactional giving environment? Join us… Read more »
Latest Webinar: Giving USA Trends to Watch Moves to Make
Free Webinar: Giving USA 2025 – Trends to Watch, Moves to Make The philanthropic landscape is undergoing rapid change. The release of Giving USA 2025 provides fresh insights into donor behavior and giving trends — but this year, it arrives against the backdrop of significant policy shifts and growing economic uncertainty that are reshaping… Read more »
New Data Available on Donor Trends: Giving USA 2025 Report Released
Giving USA: Charitable Giving Reached a New High in Current Dollars, Totaling $592.5 Billion in 2024 The numbers are in — and they tell a story of resilience, complexity and opportunity. According to Giving USA 2025, total charitable giving in the U.S. reached an estimated $592.5 billion in 2024 — up 6.3% in current dollars… Read more »
The Curtis Group Hosts Town Hall on How Nonprofits are Adapting to Government Funding Changes
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 »
FREE Webinar on Fundraising in a Shifting Landscape: Strategies for Success in Uncertain Times
Fundraising in a Shifting Landscape: Strategies for Success in Uncertain Times Wednesday, February 26, 2025 1-2pm EST Register Now! The environment for nonprofit fundraising is constantly evolving, shaped by political, economic and societal shifts. Nonprofits have navigated uncertainty before and are resilient when they adapt strategically. Join our expert team for an insightful discussion on… Read more »
The Curtis Group Sponsoring the VAM 2025 Conference
The Curtis Group is excited to be sponsoring the Virginia Association of Museums (VAM) 2025 Conference, happening March 15-18th on Virginia Tech’s campus! VAM advocates for the importance of museums in our communities and strengthens the cultural sector by supporting museum professionals throughout their careers with professional development, networking, and thought leadership. They envision a network… Read more »
Free Webinar: Real Conversations with Major Donors
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 »
New Webinar Up: Giving USA 2024 Insights
Insights on Giving USA 2024 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 major donors. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Wendy McGrady and Executive Vice President Victoria Dietz examine what recent national data means for… Read more »
Keith Curtis Presenting on Upcoming TCC Funders’ Forum Panel
Tidewater Community College – Funders’ Forum Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 4 p.m. TCC Norfolk Campus Student Center 300 Granby Street, Norfolk VA Join us for an evening which brings together leaders in the Hampton Roads philanthropic community. This year’s keynote speaker is Patrick Kirby. Kirby, author of the Amazon best seller Fundraise Awesomer! A… Read more »
