When a Gift is Not a Gift
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM EST
Speaker(s): Rebecca Weitz, Senior Managing Director, Gift Services, Wisconsin Foundation & Alumni Association
Elective Session
Just because someone wants to donate to your organization doesn’t mean you have to (or should) accept it! Discover how to identify and manage problematic donations in this essential session for charitable organizations. Learn about conditional gifts, inappropriate items, and donations with hidden costs or from controversial sources. We’ll cover the financial, operational, and reputational impacts of such gifts and provide strategies for developing a robust gift acceptance policy. Through real-world examples and interactive discussions, you’ll gain practical insights to ensure your organization remains mission-aligned and maintains donor trust.