In case you missed last week’s virtual National Philanthropy Day celebration with the Association of Fundraising Professionals in Hampton Roads, check out our Executive Vice President Wendy McGrady’s inspirational opening remarks.
Free Webinar: What Motivates Your Major Donors to Give
Bank of America Study of Philanthropy: Charitable Giving by Affluent Households Register Today! Have you ever wondered what motivates your major donors to give? Or how your organization’s giving stacks up to national trends? And most importantly, do you wonder what you should do with these trends? With the recent release of The… Read more »
New Report by Giving USA on Donor-advised Funds
A recent report released by the Giving USA Foundation further confirms what we have been sharing for years: Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are one of the fastest growing charitable giving vehicles in the country. Between 2014 and 2018, grants given from DAFs to nonprofits doubled. According to a more recent report from the National Philanthropic Trust,… Read more »
Cultivation and Stewardship in Today’s Fundraising Climate
Free Webinar Cultivation and Stewardship in Today’s Fundraising Climate October 21,2021 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Eastern Time Register Today! As we move into yet another season filled with uncertainty, we are all having to function under a new fundraising normal. This new normal still relies on the same successful fundraising cycle, cultivation,… Read more »
Norfolk Botanical Garden Breaks Ground
Keith Curtis and Abby Weber had a wonderful time celebrating the ground breaking at the Norfolk Botanical Garden. We are so proud to have supported them in this campaign, and we can’t wait to see the Garden of Tomorrow come to life. The Garden of Tomorrow will take Norfolk Botanical Garden to the… Read more »
Girls on the Run Hampton Roads Job Opportunity
Job Title: Director of Development Girls on the Run Hampton Roads Apply Today Learn More about Girls on the Run Location: Virginia Beach, VA Reports To: Executive Director FLSA Status: Exempt; Full-time Organization Girls on the Run Hampton Roads (GOTRHR) is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident using… Read more »
New Post: Using Metrics that Matter in Times of Uncertainty
Even in the midst of this uncertainty, there are certain things that are in our control. Using fundraising metrics and a data-driven approach can grow your fundraising success and strategy. Check out Abbie’s latest blog post for specifics on what to track and how to use the data.
James River Association Announces Campaign
We are incredibly proud to continue our partnership with the James River Association on this successful campaign. Get excited for their future educational center and improved access to the beautiful river. Check out the article in the Richmond Times Dispatch. James River Association planning $5 million educational center along river near Great Shiplock Park Chris… Read more »
Victoria to present at the Chicago Council on Planned Giving
Victoria has been invited to present at the Chicago Council on Planned Giving with the Northwell Health Foundation Register Today! The Zen of Fundraising: Skills of Successful Fundraisers What qualities do successful fundraisers possess? The multitude of relationships we build with donors and colleagues is based on a critical set of skills that… Read more »
Elizabeth Piper Welcomed as Newest Team Member
Elizabeth Piper is welcomed as the newest consultant at The Curtis Group. We are excited that she is part of our team and look forward to working with her to make a difference with the clients we serve. Check out Piper’s full bio.
