Giving USA 2017 released

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Giving USA, the longest-running consecutively published study of philanthropy in the U.S., is now available. Giving USA 2017 has valuable data that nonprofits can leverage for fundraising success. As a firm actively involved in this report, The Curtis Group will be speaking about key takeaways during the multiple events. Read our analysis of the findings and advice… Read more »

VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads Funders Forum

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Keith will moderate this annual event, where you can get connected with regional and national nonprofit funders. Learn what it takes to build strong partnerships to secure your nonprofit’s fundraising future. Vice President Victoria Dietz will also conduct a session at the event.

Expert column by Curtis Group VP featured in “Inside Business”

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Wendy McGrady, executive vice president of The Curtis Group, was featured as an expert columnist this week in Inside Business: The Hampton Roads Business Journal. The article, on board self-evaluation, also ran in our blog last month.

Welcome, new client: United Way of South HR

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We’re happy to announce that we’re beginning a campaign planning study for United Way of South Hampton Roads​. United Way unites people and organizations to solve big problems, together.

Welcome, new client: Peninsula Catholic High School

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We’re pleased to be starting a campaign planning study for Peninsula Catholic, a Newport News school that has provided a rich tradition of faith, academic excellence and service in Hampton Roads since 1903.

Campaign preparation class at ANPE

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Keith will lead “Before a Campaign: Setting the Stage for Success” at the Academy for Nonprofit Excellence, part of Tidewater Community College.

FREE WEBINAR: How to Build a Fundraising Board

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Led by executive vice president Wendy McGrady and client manager Abbie Hacker, this webinar will help participants better understand the key traits to look for in potential board members, the board’s role in major gift fundraising, how to orient the board and prepare them for their role in fundraising…

Welcome, new client: Maryland Historical Society

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We’re excited to begin a campaign planning study for the Maryland Historical Society. It is the state’s oldest continuously operating cultural institution, with more than 350,000 objects and 7 million books and documents…