The Collins Group - The Northwest's Choice for Fundraising Counsel

The Collins Group - The Northwest's Choice for Fundraising Counsel

Events, News, and Resources

Events

Washington Cultural Congress

  • Lara Littlefield, CFRE, Principal, will speak on "Creating a Major Gifts Program: Where to Begin.” Organizations of any size can start a major gifts program. Lara will share steps to take to form a major gifts program, reasonable expectations for performance, strategies for engaging board and key volunteer support, how to encourage organizational leadership and staff, and how to steward major donors.
  • April 26-28, 2010, Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, WA
  • Register here

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In The News

Giving Institute Spotlight: Giving Recovery after Economic Depression or Recession

Giving and the Economy Survey, September 2009

Giving and the Economy Survey, February 2009

Articles from Current and Past Issues of TCG's eNewsletter

Three Truths and a Lie: Today's Campaign Feasibility Study  by Jim Hopper, CFRE, Principal, March 2010

Temple Building in Bali: A Cautionary Tale by Stuart R. Grover, Ph.D., Chairman Emeritus, March 2010

Adjusting to the New Normal by Jim Hopper, CFRE, Principal, October 2009

From the Sidelines: How a Coach Can Change Your Professional Life for the Better by Kate Roosevelt, Vice President and Eric Stevens, Senior Consultant; September 2009

Building a Stronger Board: Eight Ways Executive Directors Can Strenghten Board Leadership and Engagement by Eric Stevens, Senior Consultant; April 2009

Preparing for the New Normal in the Funding Community by Kate Roosevelt, Vice President; April 2009

Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities During Economic Downturns by Lara Littlefield, Principal, and Colleen Crowley, Senior Consultant; March 2009

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Resources

The following are useful resources in PDF format for download or links to web pages to visit. Adobe Acrobat is required.

TCG Information Sheets

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Fundraising Links

Use these resources for additional information about philanthropy and fundraising:

General Resources

Publications

Professional Associations

Funding Sources

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