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…
DetailsThe Challenge: First Ever Capital Campaign When Family and Children’s Center (FCC) in LaCrosse, Wisconsin called Gonser Gerber in January 2005 to conduct a Campaign Readiness Study for their first capital campaign, they did so with confidence in the 58-year old firm. The Wisconsin human services agency had used Gonser Gerber several years earlier to…
DetailsThe Challenge: Navigating The Way Forward For over 160 years the American Medical Association has promoted scientific advancement, improved public health, and invested in the doctor and patient relationship. The mission of the Foundation is to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. Gonser Gerber was hired to help…
DetailsThe Challenge: Build Long Term Capacity for Our Development Effort Saint Xavier High School, a boys’ Catholic secondary school sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers in Louisville, Kentucky, has benefited from a long, multi-faceted relationship with Gonser Gerber since 1986. Over the past 26 years, Gonser Gerber has worked with school leadership on alumni association reorganization,…
DetailsThe Challenge: Build Long Term Capacity for Our Development Effort Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School in Dayton, Ohio began its work with Gonser Gerber in 2008 when the firm was retained to help the School revitalize its Annual Fund. Since then, we have sought the firm’s advice and counsel for strategic planning, campaign planning and…
DetailsThe Challenge: Multiple Capital Projects and Increasing Staff Productivity The Iowa Health Foundation in Des Moines, Iowa has worked with Gonser Gerber for over ten years. Gonser Gerber has assisted in shaping and raising funds for multiple capital projects, strategic planning, and staff development. “The Iowa Health Foundation has worked with Gonser Gerber for nearly…
DetailsThe Challenge: The first Capital Campaign in More Than 40 Years With declining revenue, a fledgling Development Office, a small but committed donor base, and no campaign experience, Missionaries of the Precious Blood located in Dayton, Ohio, decided to explore their readiness to conduct a comprehensive campaign in the fall of 2004. MOPB engaged Gonser…
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