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Current State of Philanthropy

From: Terry Fernsler
Length: 20:10

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A look at endowment vs. annual fundraising in this economy, donations are still not good, and what you can do about it. Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-0 Raising funds for endowment or annual giving is a particularly important decision in this economy, especially as reports indicate the growth in giving is not healthy.  Strategies to help raise money, including crowdsourced philanthropy.

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Raising funds for endowment or annual giving is a particularly important decision in this economy, especially as reports indicate the growth in giving is not healthy.  Strategies to help raise money, including crowdsourced philanthropy.

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