Young Donor Appeals – Effective Ways to Make Giving Easy
Date: June 1, 2022
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Join Erin Phillips, senior consultant at Gonser Gerber, as we explore the ways that you should be engaging your young donors.
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RECENT INSIGHTS & EVENTS
Overcoming Gift Officer Challenges: Getting Results In Difficult Scenarios
Date: May 26, 2022
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In this webinar, presented by the Gonser Gerber Institute and partner Jason McNeal, we will discuss the challenging role today’s gift officers face.
The Impact of a Triple Ask Strategy
Date: May 24, 2022
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Join Mike Littell, senior consultant at Gonser Gerber and Vice President for Advancement at Saint Xavier High School, as he shares the why and how of including a Triple Ask Strategy in your gift officer tool kit.
Effective Practices for New Vice Presidents for Advancement
Date: May 19 – 20, 2022
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This Gonser Gerber Workshop for New Vice Presidents is designed to support new leaders during their first few years on the job. Led by experienced practitioners and consultants, our workshop will help you focus your time and effort for maximum success, and help set you up with a road map for on-boarding at your new position.
Raising More Money Together: The President and Vice President as Leaders
Date: June 16 – 17, 2022
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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.
California Lutheran University partners with Gonser Gerber again
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…
UNLV Completes Half-billion Dollar Capital Campaign
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. …
William Jewell College Launches Aggressive Campaign
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…
University of North Alabama: Securing More Philanthropic Support
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…
University of Tennessee Plans Capital Fundraising Campaign
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…
AMBS Sustains Annual Fund During a Major 5-Year Campaign
The Challenge: Sustaining an Annual Fund During a Major 5-Year Capital Campaign In the midst of a significant economic downturn in November of 2000, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary engaged Gonser Gerber to assist with preparation for a much-needed comprehensive campaign to build their endowment, construct a new library, and sustain the annual fund. With a compelling…
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Completes $22 Million Campaign
The Challenge: Dramatically Increase Annual Giving and Complete a $22 Million Campaign Gonser Gerber was selected in 2007 to partner with Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary during only the second major comprehensive campaign in the Seminary’s history. The Seminary shares that they selected Gonser Gerber based on the consultant’s discerned competence of genuine commitment to the…