FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kaitlin Robb Vice President and Director of Marketing kaitlin@thecurtisgroup.com 757-496-2224 The Curtis Group Adds Two Team Members to Growing Consulting Team Aug. 4, 2025 — The Curtis Group, a national leader in nonprofit fundraising consulting, is pleased to announce that Cara Olsen and Anuja Patel have joined the firm as associate… Read more »
News
June 30, 2025
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 »
June 25, 2025
President and COO Wendy McGrady was recently interviewed by The Chronicle of Philanthropy on the most recent philanthropic data and trends illuminated by Giving USA 2025. We’re proud to support and be a member institute of Giving USA Foundation | The Giving Institute, and are excited at the insights this report provides for nonprofits navigating… Read more »
June 24, 2025
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 »
Events
August 20, 2025
Rethinking Donor Retention: Building Connections in a Changing Landscape Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1-2pm EST Register Now! 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… Read more »
November 21, 2024
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 »
August 15, 2024
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 »
June 27, 2024
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 »
