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Efficient Major Gifts: 25 Days to Fundraising Excellence

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Adam Platzer

1:27:07

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  • 1 - What is Efficient Major Gifts.mp4
    04:18
  • 2 - Internal Relationships.mp4
    03:33
  • 3 - Pathway to a Gift.mp4
    03:32
  • 4 - Avoiding Unproductive Work.mp4
    03:59
  • 5 - The Prospect Tracker.mp4
    03:28
  • 5 - monthly-prospect-tracker-4.xlsx
  • 6 - Planned Persistence.mp4
    03:48
  • 7 - Finding Prospect Leads.mp4
    04:21
  • 8 - Emails that Get a Response.mp4
    04:01
  • 9 - Stop Getting Ghosted.mp4
    04:15
  • 10 - Preparing for a Visit.mp4
    02:56
  • 11 - The Best Visit Questions.mp4
    04:45
  • 12 - Rapid Followup is King.mp4
    03:39
  • 13 - Value Engagement.mp4
    04:15
  • 14 - Making the Ask.mp4
    04:38
  • 15 - Closing Strategies.mp4
    03:52
  • 16 - Get Bigger Gifts.mp4
    02:45
  • 17 - Stewardship.mp4
    03:03
  • 18 - The Executive.mp4
    03:27
  • 19 - The Entrepreneur.mp4
    03:23
  • 20 - The Athlete.mp4
    03:54
  • 21 - The Trustee.mp4
    03:06
  • 22 - The Unengaged Alumnus.mp4
    04:24
  • 23 - The Parents.mp4
    03:45
  • Description


    Unlock the potential for increased donor visits, more solicitations and raising millions for your organization.

    What You'll Learn?


    • Streamline your efforts, avoiding unproductive tasks
    • Amplify donor interactions with more visits
    • Gain the confidence to make compelling asks
    • Raise millions focusing on high-priority prospects

    Who is this for?


  • Fundraisers in higher education
  • What You Need to Know?


  • No fundraising experience
  • More details


    Description

    Efficient major gifts involves a strategic approach where fundraisers concentrate their time and resources on high-potential prospects who are likely to make significant contributions in the near future. This series of videos aims to equip you with the tools to steer clear of unproductive efforts, enabling you to achieve success by increasing your prospect visits, making more effective asks, and giving priority attention to your most promising prospects. In part one, we embark on the journey to transform you into a highly efficient fundraiser. Moving into part two, our attention zeroes in on the critical aspect of securing donor visits, as it's a hallmark of successful fundraisers who consistently exceed their goals. In part three, we dive into the art of soliciting and successfully securing major gifts. Then in part four, we synthesize all the knowledge you've acquired through immersive case studies that trace the entire journey culminating in a major gift. Whether you’re a rising star or a seasoned professional, these time-tested methods will invigorate your perspective and most importantly, yield substantial results, driving crucial funds for your organization.


    Efficient Major Gifts was created by Adam Platzer. With an impressive track record spanning more than 18 years in fundraising, Adam has secured game-changing contributions from alumni, corporations, and parents. Among his achievements is the orchestration, cultivation, and successful closure of a monumental $50 million donation, achieved through collaborative efforts with university leadership. This is the single largest philanthropic contribution in the storied history of RIT.

    Who this course is for:

    • Fundraisers in higher education

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    Adam Platzer
    Adam Platzer
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    As a major gift fundraiser with over 18 years of experience, Adam has helped secure transformative contributions, including a landmark $50 million donation. The gift represents the largest single philanthropic contribution in the history of RIT. Adam is not only an alumnus of RIT but also a distinguished graduate, having earned his BS in Marketing and an MBA, all while playing on their nationally renowned lacrosse team. He is passionate about advancing higher education through philanthropy and is the founder of Forward Fundraisers, a dedicated educational resource for major gift fundraisers.
    Students take courses primarily to improve job-related skills.Some courses generate credit toward technical certification. Udemy has made a special effort to attract corporate trainers seeking to create coursework for employees of their company.
    • language english
    • Training sessions 23
    • duration 1:27:07
    • Release Date 2023/12/16