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2025

Major Gift Challenge #5: Not Asking for Enough Gifts?

Struggling with major gift asks? Learn why fundraisers hesitate and how to boost confidence, strategy, and success. Plus, discover how the Major Gifts Intensive can help your team close more gifts.

2024

Major Gift Challenge #4: Not Getting the Most Out of Your Major Gift Team?

Fundraising Strategy

Struggling with major gift fundraising? Discover 5 key reasons your team may be underperforming—and how to fix them. Learn proven strategies to boost results and strengthen donor relationships.

2025

Dealing with Chaos: Three Steps to Take Right Now

Fundraising Strategy

Nonprofits are facing uncertainty with potential government funding cuts. Take action now with three key steps to communicate effectively, guide your board, and keep donors informed. Learn how transparency, governance, and donor engagement can help your organization navigate chaos and stay resilient.

Major Gifts Challenge #3: Need a True Major Gifts Program and Strategy?

Major Gift Fundraising

Discover the motivations of high-net-worth donors and get effective strategies for successful donor outreach.

Major Gifts Challenge #2: Reengaging Major Donors Who Lapse

Fundraising Strategy

One of the most common challenges we are hearing from fundraisers is this: "We have lost wonderful major donors from the past!" and "How do we reengage our former major donors?" How about you and your team? This is the next…

Major Gifts Challenge #1: Suspects vs Prospects

Asking for Donations, Board Members & Fundraising, Capital Campaign, Major Gift Fundraising

Are you and your team frustrated with donor prospects who may be just wasting your time? You know the type - these donors have a lot to say, and they want attention and invitations to special events. But they avoid discussing their…

Grow Your Major Gift Pipeline and to Unlock Bigger Opportunities | GPG

7 Steps to Building a Major Gift Donor Pipeline: Unlock Fundraising Success

Fundraising Plan, Fundraising Strategy, Major Gift Fundraising

Struggling to build a major gift donor pipeline? Discover 7 actionable steps to qualify prospects, strengthen relationships, and boost your nonprofit's fundraising success.