by David Agron, Ph.D. | Feb 5, 2024 | 2024, Fundraising, Student Services, Winter
In Part 5, we looked at ways to stay connected with alumni and communicate with volunteers. In this part, we’ll brainstorm ideas for funding the leadership of those volunteers. Small schools often begin their alumni offices with volunteer leadership, such as an...
by Ron Haas | Feb 3, 2024 | 2024, Board, Fundraising, Winter
Many trustees are not aware of the full extent of their fundraising responsibilities. Approving the budget is not only a fiscal decision but also a fundraising decision! Ultimately, trustees are accountable for achieving your institution’s funding goals. So, if you...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Sep 18, 2023 | 2023, Fall, Fundraising, Student Services
In Part 4, we looked at many alumni volunteer opportunities, especially as a way for them to stay connected to your school. Another way Christian colleges can help alumni feel connected to their schools is by communicating well with alumni and helping alumni to...
by Douglas R. MacGray | Sep 17, 2023 | Fall, Fundraising
Part of my job as a financial planner is to project the future of my client’s financial life to see whether they have enough assets to cover their future. We often project out to age 90 or 95 to make sure clients do not run out of money. I also help them decide...
by Chat GPT, David Agron, Ph.D. | Sep 8, 2023 | 2023, Fall, Fundraising
As leaders of small Christian colleges seek to fulfill their educational and spiritual calling, they must also navigate the ever-changing landscape of fundraising. This article explores innovative, successful, and sustainable fundraising methods tailored to the needs...
by Ron Haas | Jan 26, 2023 | 2023, Fundraising, Winter
“In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.” (Matthew 7:12 BSB) The Golden Rule teaches us to actively treat others the way we would like to be treated. This principle applies to...