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Corporate Partnerships & The Law: Contracts ??

Selfish Giving

What provisions should be included in our cause marketing agreement? The contract should include provisions that address each of the various purposes that a cause marketing agreement serves. those should be clearly described in the agreement as well. SellCo sent us a draft contract to sign. Should we go ahead and sign it?

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Finally, the questions you should ask that have been proven to lead to gifts from wealth

iMarketSmart

It uncovers capacity for a major gift. Major gifts are gifts of wealth, not disposable income. To encourage these gifts, we need to have wealth conversations.[10] I know there are some smart ways to avoid taxes for people like you who want to include a gift to charity in their plans. 10] How do we do this?

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How Restricted Gifts Can Actually Be a GOOD Thing — And Why You Should Embrace Them

iMarketSmart

But they won’t motivate a gift. This is key for understanding the power of gift restrictions. Gift restrictions as story. Gift restrictions can be powerful for story. Gift restrictions can improve character. A donor might even choose to use the gift “where needed most.” A gift restriction can help.

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How to Make the Ask of a Gift in a Will Less Scary

iMarketSmart

But asking for an estate gift? It justifies the question or the gift. 14] “Would you join me as a member of our Legacy Society by making a planned gift?”[15] 22] “Would you consider making a legacy gift?”[23] 23] “Of the types of planned gifts that we’ve talked about, which one would you consider?”[24]

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Dr. James explains why “No” often leads to “Yes”

iMarketSmart

It shows agreement, or at least empathy. You are one of the very few people we can turn to and ask for this important gift.”[5] 6] Each response begins with agreement. 6] Each response begins with agreement. Sometimes people just need to hear themselves explain why a gift is so important. The donor has spoken.

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18 Nonprofit Metrics You’re Not Using – But Should

Nonprofit Fixer

Your grant report (or your annual report) is due in a week, and you are struggling to tell a story of all that you accomplished this past year. You know you kicked butt this year, so why don’t the numbers show that? Thousands of nonprofits have this challenge every year. You think, “What did we really accomplish?”