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The Benefits of Outsourcing Your CGAs
Charitable Gift Annuities can get risky for the smaller charity. Here’s the solution.
Patrick O'Donnell
October 11, 2021
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Charitable Gift Annuities can get risky for the smaller charity. Here’s the solution.
A nonprofit board job description is essential to carefully building an effective nonprofit board of directors and properly serve your target population.
It may be clear that planned giving is worth the time and investment. But how does one begin to develop a planned giving program that will lead to major gifts down the line? Can receiving planned gifts and eventually, major gifts, actually be that straightforward? Here are some simple steps for building a planned giving program that will allow your nonprofit to win big in the future.
Major Gifts Officer (MGO) careers are a hot pick for anyone looking to actively work with non-profits. This role allows you to make an impact, connect with people, and aid in the financial longevity of a cause that you believe in. This is an exceptionally hands-on, people-facing career that can be both rewarding and challenging at the same time. And yes, most jobs pay well, too.
Major donor fundraising jobs are becoming increasingly popular for a workforce that is looking to make an impact in their career.
Being a presenter or speaker is always a challenge. You do not know how the audience is going to respond, and projecting confidence while keeping a good sense of humor is paramount.
Telecommuting, or working from home for an employer, offers great benefits for both you and the company you work for. By telecommuting, you can cut down on commuting time and distractions and get more accomplished in the comfort of your own home.
You may get called upon to lead meetings as part of your job or volunteer activities. Make them pleasant and productive by learning how to help people stick to the agenda and feel engaged.
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