Tag Archives: Fundraising

The Power of Legacy Stories: A Daughter’s Love

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Why Gather Legacy Stories? If you’re interested in learning a little about why you should bother, why not read this true story…  The Phyllis Summerhayes Story While I believed that gathering and sharing legacy stories was important in honouring donors, … Continue reading →

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Tips on Developing Your Mission Statement: Your Cornerstone Story

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

Your mission statement is often the briefest component of your Case for Support.  But its size shouldn’t dictate the time invested in getting it right.  In fact, if written with clarity and depth of meaning, it should be the most … Continue reading →

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Narrative Philanthropy II: Checking the Pulse

Posted on May 15, 2011 by

Checking the Pulse: Alive, Well and Growing in Leaps and Bounds By Norma Cameron, CFRE It all started over a wonderful lunch with a good friend in a trendy Italian restaurant on Robson Street, downtownVancouver on a warm spring day … Continue reading →

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Narrative Philanthropy I: Blending the Art & Science of Planned Gifts

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

Narrative Philanthropy I Blending the art and science of Legacy Gifts: The Narrative Approach   We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the … Continue reading →

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