Now you can take advantage of more than three generations of experience in helping clients with advancement, campaign and strategic planning.
Gonser Gerber Institute provides training and professional development opportunities for you and your team that go far beyond typical conferences.
Gonser Gerber Search provides uncommonly successful advancement search services for universities, healthcare institutions, and other non-profits.
Your institution and its needs are unique. Gonser Gerber understands. That’s why we take time to get to know you, your institution, and your particular opportunities and challenges. It’s also the way we are able to customize innovative advancement solutions that get results. We call this focus Individually Crafted Relationships. You’ll call it unique, effective, and highly welcome.
Date: October 16, 2019
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Presented by Scott Travis, Executive Director of Alumni Engagement at Hope College, we will hear how one college is using alumni feedback to reprioritize resources and improve alumni engagement through campus partnerships.
Date: October 10, 2019
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During this webinar, Senior Consultant Jack Ewing will share his experience as a past president in non-profit and higher education in engaging board members.
Date: January 7 – 9, 2020
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Whether you are new to your roles or seek to reenergize a longstanding team, this hands-on workshop is designed to help you enhance the effectiveness of your leadership team, build your relationship infrastructure, and position your institution to reach new levels of fundraising success.
Date: October 9, 2019
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In this webinar, featuring Charlie Shepard of Gonser Gerber, we will explore some year-end approaches and look specifically at strategies to close gifts, acquire first-time donors, and increase volunteer engagement.
Date: November 14-15, 2019
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In this two-day workshop, we will discuss meaningful engagement of your alumni, going beyond events and membership dues. We will talk about developing a reciprocal relationship that includes what can we do for our alumni and what alumni can do to strengthen our institutions.
Date: October 3-4, 2019
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Join our Gonser Gerber consultants as they walk you through everything you need to know for a successful campaign.
Date: September 19 – 20, 2019
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In an era of increasing expectations, our expert faculty will provide you with the opportunity to learn the skills and new thinking required to optimize your annual fund results.
The Challenge: Doing It Again! California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks California has worked with Gonser Gerber for over 16 years. Gonser Gerber has provided advice and counsel that has guided the University’s leadership on important and significant decisions including: Board development Strategic planning Feasibility and philanthropic readiness assessments Campaign strategy and counsel Development staff…
The Challenge: Inspiring the Board to Complete a Half-billion Dollar Capital Campaign In 2007, the UNLV Foundation was facing multiple challenges: to complete a half billion dollar capital campaign in the worst economic downturn in Las Vegas history and to develop a trusting and robust relationship between a new President and the University’s key volunteers. …
The Challenge: An Aggressive Campaign in Tough Economic Times William Jewell College is a national liberal arts college in the Kansas City area. Jewell hired Gonser Gerber as Advancement Counsel, but used their consultant in a much broader capacity. President David Sallee writes, “Gonser Gerber was a terrific partner in helping William Jewell College take…
The Challenge: Creating a Culture of Donor Engagement The University of North Alabama Foundation in Florence Alabama has been a client of Gonser Gerber since 2009. They have retained Gonser Gerber as counsel to provide them with the tools to strengthen the Foundation’s culture of donor engagement, implement effective systems to support the work, and…
The Challenge: Engaging Constituents in Project Planning for a Targeted Campaign The University of Tennessee worked with Gonser Gerber to plan a targeted campaign and to assist with casting a strategic vision for the project that included several important constituent groups. “The Gonser Gerber approach of individualizing the attention given to each client served the…