Category of blogposts: legacies

Who are the best fundraisers in The Netherlands?

By Reinier Spruit • December 15, 2011

Who are the best fundraisers in The Netherlands?

Last week the Central Bureau Fundraising (CBF) in The Netherlands released their 2010 overview of fundraising (read it in Dutch or the English Google …

How saying No to a donor can end up in a legacy pledge

By Elsbeth Takkenberg • December 12, 2011

As a relationship manager special gifts, I speak to a lot of donors about including Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) in their last will. Not …

Legacy Fundraising 101… Fresh from the IFC!

By Juan Hendrawan • October 24, 2011

This is my first blog for 101fundraising and it was my first time at an IFC masterclass.
Since part of my job is developing legacy …

How to find your inner Richard Radcliffe!

By Elsbeth Takkenberg • August 29, 2011

People who have had the pleasure to listen to Richard Radcliffe’s inspiring and challenging presentations on legacy fundraising, may have had the same thought …

Back to where it started: getting your leaders involved

By Elsbeth Takkenberg • June 20, 2011

While in the good old days the MT and board members brought in the big money, knew all of their major donors and took …