The University of Iowa

Fundraising

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AFP ICON 2023 Takeaways

A panel of AFP ICON 2023 attendees will discuss their key takeaways, insights gained, ideas they plan to implement at their organizations, and return on investment.

The session will take place at Hills Bank, 590 W. Forevergreen Rd., North Liberty or you can choose to attend virtually via...

Date 
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 11:30am
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414
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*Everyday Megadonors: A New Force in Giving

There are nearly four times as many Americans worth more than $50 million than there were just a decade ago, and many of them are giving to charity. For the savvy fundraisers who have learned how to capture their attention and garner their support, this can be a boon. But, how else are these...

Date 
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - 1:00pm
Location 
1255 Twenty-third St. NW
Washington D.C., DC 20037
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*How to Begin a Planned Giving Program with Limited Resources

Have you heard the terms planned giving, legacy giving and bequest? Are you aware we are currently in the greatest wealth transfer the United States has ever seen? Are you not sure how to incorporate planned giving opportunities into your fundraising appeals and not yet ready to add on new staff...

Date 
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - 12:00pm
Location 
1815 Purdy Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139
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*Cut Costs and Get Creative with Nonprofit Appeals

Fundraising as we know it has shifted in these uncertain times, but that doesn’t mean we should stop asking for support. As nonprofits, we’re no stranger to cutting costs and finding ways to be creative. If you’re in crisis mode, join us for this...

Date 
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 2:00pm
Location 
1201 Infinity Court
Lincoln, NE 68512
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*How to Outsmart Inflation: Using Data to Navigate Fundraising During Challenging Times

Understand the current giving trends and what they mean for your fundraising strategy. Join this webinar to learn actionable takeaways on how you can apply this data today and what it means for the future. During this 45-minute webinar you will learn about:

Giving trends data analysis Data...
Date 
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 12:00pm
Location 
1815 Purdy Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139
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*Get Your Board to Help Fundraise Even if They Don't Wanna

Are you a nonprofit trying to fundraise? You have a board—and believe it or not, your board should function as a fundraising machine. If it runs more like a college clunker than a luxury sedan, this webinar’s for you.

Join us in this fundraising webinar to:

Assess your board’s...
Date 
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 - 2:00pm
Location 
1201 Infinity Ct.
Lincoln, NE 68512
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*Donor-Advised Funds: A Deep Dive on Philanthropy’s Hottest Trend

In the past five years, the wealth flowing in and out of Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) has more than doubled, and continues to grow at a rapid pace. More and more donors are opening these tax-savvy accounts, and more than two-thirds of contributions are appreciated assets like stock and...

Date 
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 1:00pm
Location 
1255 Twenty-third St. NW
Washington DC, DC 20037
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*Advanced Strategies for Donor Retention

Did you know that it's 5x more cost effective to retain donors than to recruit new ones? But with an average donor retention rate of 45% in the nonprofit industry, how can organizations maximize their donor retention to turn one-time donors into lifelong supporters? This 60-minute webinar is...

Date 
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 12:00pm
Location 
1815 Purdy Ave.
Miami, FL 33139-1425
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*Attract Corporate Support for Your Fundraising Event

Corporate support grew by nearly 20 percent and total corporate giving topped $21 billion in 2021, as businesses and their foundations responded to numerous national crises. These days, companies also are doing a better job of making their charitable aims clear; a growing number are creating...

Date 
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 1:00pm
Location 
1255 Twenty-third St. NW
Washington D.C., DC 20037
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*How to Defeat Fundraising's Silent Enemy--Donor Attrition

Learn how to step off of the donor acquisition treadmill and start revving up donor retention. Seven out of 10 donors give only once, but this doesn’t have to be your reality. A 10 percent increase in donor retention will more than double the lifetime value of a donor and minimize our reliance...

Date 
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 - 10:00am
Location 
1201 Infinity Ct.
Lincoln, NE 68512