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By susanlienau | December 22, 2015 | Featured News, Philanthropy Operations
On Friday, December 18, Congress passed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act (PATH Act), making three key charitable giving tax incentives permanent. Averill applauds this act to support not-for-profit work and encourage philanthropy across the U.S. 3 Permanent Charitable Tax Incentives IRA Charitable Rollover. Anyone over the age of 70 ½ can give up Read More…
By susanlienau | December 18, 2015 | Annual Funds, Capital Campaigns, Featured News, Major Gifts
Two years ago, we received a call from an enthusiastic donor who was ready to make a seven-figure gift to support capital projects. His one condition, however, was for his gift to be structured in a way that would encourage giving from others in the community. Only a few million from our campaign goal, we Read More…
By susanlienau | November 16, 2015 | Annual Funds, Featured News, Major Gifts, Philanthropy Operations
Consider this: 31% of your fundraising dollars are raised in December and 12% of all giving occurs in the last 3 days of the calendar year. It’s time to sit back and relax as your gifts roll in, right? Wrong! Now is the most important time to build a strategy around your year-end giving campaign. Read More…
By susanlienau | November 9, 2015 | Careers, Featured News
In late August 2015, the Averill Internship Program concluded another successful ten weeks of training for the next generation of fundraising professionals. Moira Pannepacker joined the program and worked on-site with Jesse Shafer and his team at Philadelphia University’s Office of Development and Alumni Relations. “Moira is a natural leader…” Shafer comments, “She made an Read More…
By susanlienau | November 6, 2015 | Averill Announcements, Featured News
Averill’s Sarah Andrews joined fellow Women in Development, New York Communications Committee Members for the association’s November luncheon at the Princeton Club. More than 100 development professionals heard from seasoned not for profit executives about the importance of building a strong relationship between an organization’s CEO and CDO for fundraising success.
By susanlienau | May 14, 2015 | Careers, Featured News
Averill is seeking energetic, career-oriented professionals across the country to join our team. Averill Fundraising Solutions is a different kind of philanthropic management firm: a firm with creative and tailored service models, flexible pricing, and unmatched experience and commitment. Through our unique, hands-on approach, we ensure that our clients’ fundraising efforts, from annual appeals to Read More…
By susanlienau | April 9, 2015 | Careers, Featured News
On Tuesday, April 7, Ciara Masterson and Sarah Andrews presented on Averill career and internship opportunities to students at New York University’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Among attendees, the president of Wagner’s philanthropy club, a student affinity group that attracts talented individuals pursuing careers in fundraising. The session included a brief presentation on Read More…
By susanlienau | October 8, 2014 | Careers, Featured News
Averill is seeking energetic, career-oriented professionals across the country to join our team. Averill Fundraising Solutions is a different kind of philanthropic management firm: a firm with creative and tailored service models, flexible pricing, and unmatched experience and commitment. Through our unique, hands-on approach, we ensure that our clients’ fundraising efforts, from annual appeals to Read More…
By susanlienau | May 26, 2014 | Careers, Featured News
Averill is seeking energetic, career-oriented recent college graduates to participate in a 10-week internship program in summer 2014. Averill Fundraising Solutions is a different kind of philanthropic management firm: a firm with creative and tailored service models, flexible pricing, and unmatched experience and commitment. Through our unique, hands-on approach, we ensure that our clients’ fundraising Read More…
By susanlienau | January 27, 2014 | Careers, Featured News
Averill is seeking energetic, career-oriented professionals across the country to join our team. Averill Fundraising Solutions is a different kind of philanthropic management firm: a firm with creative and tailored service models, flexible pricing, and unmatched experience and commitment. Through our unique, hands-on approach, we ensure that our clients’ fundraising efforts, from annual appeals to Read More…