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  • Students rally in support of Tripp, a teen battling cancer, with one photo showing a spirited group in purple and gold holding signs and a cutout of Tripp, and the other capturing a crowd at a football game erupting in a burst of purple powder.

    Power of Philanthropy

    #TrippTough

    May 19, 2025

    Discover how the power of philanthropy shines through one family’s journey with childhood cancer. From community support to national generosity, Tripp’s story reveals the heart of what it means to be #tripptough and how giving can bring light to even the darkest moments.

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  • woman volunteering at event

    Strategies for Success

    Trust-Based Donor Engagement and Acquisition

    Fundraising is about creating meaningful relationships with people who share a common [...]

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  • Power of Philanthropy

    Donor Relationships and Great Transformations

    Shelter KC, a mission-driven organization in Kansas City, Missouri, got a call [...]

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  • donor handing check to nonprofit executive

    Strategies for Success

    Looking Ahead to the Next Major Gift: Cultivating Lifelong Donors

    Receiving a major gift is a significant moment for any nonprofit. It’s [...]

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  • Power of Philanthropy

    Key Takeaways from the 5th Annual Summit

    As I reflect on the 5th Annual Power of Philanthropy Summit, hosted by [...]

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  • Close-up of a group of professionals collaborating around a wooden table, analyzing financial charts and graphs on printed documents. One person is using a calculator, while others are pointing at reports with pens, discussing data and strategy.

    Strategies for Success

    Don’t Skip the Feasibility Study

    Deciding to move forward with a major gifts campaign – whether it [...]

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  • Power of Philanthropy

    Donor Engagement: Keep It Personal

    Both as fundraising professionals and parents, my husband and I have always [...]

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  • Strategies for Success

    The Right Time for a Capital Campaign

    In our work with thousands of nonprofits, one of the questions we [...]

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  • Graphic promoting the 2025 Power of Philanthropy Summit on February 21, 2025.

    Events

    Join Us for the 2025 Power of Philanthropy Summit

    Date: Friday, February 21, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. CST [...]

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  • Picture of Brian Bisbee and New Hope Shelter

    Power of Philanthropy

    Open Hands and Hearts

    A successful capital campaign requires planning and perseverance, with trained staff and [...]

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