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September 29, 2023

The Latest Donor Trends and What They Mean for Your Independent School’s Fundraising

Discover new insights from CASE and NAIS data, which reveal shifts in donor dynamics and more

For years, traditional patterns and practices have defined the fundraising efforts and results of most independent schools. However, recent insights from CASE and NAIS’s Data and Analysis for School Leadership indicate shifts in independent school fundraising. Join us as we shine a light on key insights and why they matter to school advancement leaders.

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September 29, 2023

Elevating Independent Schools: Mastering Multiyear Comprehensive Fundraising Campaigns

Key strategies to be campaign-ready

Independent schools face many challenges as they execute comprehensive campaigns, from developing a strategic plan to managing leadership and staff transitions. Read on for strategies schools can deploy to achieve their campaign goals.

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September 20, 2023

How to Develop Your Head of School into a Great Fundraiser

Harness their strengths, align them with your school’s philanthropic goals

The success of independent school fundraising hinges critically on the involvement of the head of school. For advancement directors, the HOS is not just your ally but a vital partner, wielding a unique influence that can turn a good fundraising campaign into a great one. 

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September 20, 2023

From Engagement to Impact: Transforming Giving Days for Independent Schools

Common giving day barriers and strategies to overcome them

Annual giving days are a top tool for independent schools seeking to hit fundraising goals. But for many schools, planning and executing successful giving days is no easy feat.
 

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June 6, 2023

How to Create a Successful School Fundraising and Marketing Partnership

Friction between school fundraising and marketing departments is common. Learn tips for creating a stronger partnership within your school advancement office.

Friction between school fundraising and marketing departments is common. Learn tips for creating a stronger partnership within your school advancement office.  

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October 17, 2022

How to Boost Your Alumni Fundraising

There may be no better group of supporters than alumni. Alumni know their alma mater and have benefited the most from your institutional offerings—education and social connections. They’ve formed relationships with each other and your faculty and staff. They have a life-long affinity for your school, making them a prime group for successful fundraising. 

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September 15, 2022

How an Integrated Advancement Team Leads to Success

Breaking silos to integrate your advancement team

When you work in institutional advancement, whether in higher education or at an independent school, your success is measured in meeting or exceeding goals. Whatever those goals may be— increasing contributions to the school’s annual fund or obtaining a certain number of major gifts—integrating your advancement team can get you there faster. 

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September 15, 2022

How to Kickstart Your Independent School Fundraising

Resetting your independent school fundraising strategy

Have you been struggling for new ideas on how to generate more funding for your independent school? Maybe the special events and donation appeals that worked in the past are not working as well anymore. Perhaps you are grappling with ways to appeal to a wider base of donors or to increase your average donation size.

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August 31, 2022

Onboarding Your Advancement Team

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Onboard your school advancement team with the best and use key learnings to make an impact at your school.

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March 30, 2022

The Advancement Angle: What's Driving Community College Giving?

According to the most recent results from the Voluntary Support of Education Survey, CASE estimates that colleges and universities in the U.S. raised $52.9 billion during the 2020-2021 fiscal year, up from $49.5 billion the previous year.

Community colleges, however, experienced a net increase of 52.5% over that same period of time, thanks in large part to transformational gifts from MacKenzie Scott, American novelist, philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. But if you exclude her gifts, how did community colleges fare?

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