The Lutheran Community Foundation

Endowment Fundraising Webinar - Dec. 17th

The next ALDE webinar, "Endowment Fundraising ... OR How to Raise It When You're Not Going to Spend It," will be held Thursday, December 17, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Central Time.  The presentation will be given by Jill Pranger, ACFRE. more... |

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Increasing Bequests to Your Organization Through Effective Marketing

PG Calc offers this feature article on marketing bequests in their October 2009 newsletter.

http://www.pgcalc.com/about/featuredarticleoct09.htm

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Why Now is the Time to Transition Annual Givers to Planned Giving

In this report, Larry Stelter, president and CEO of The Stelter Company, recommends actions based on findings from a new national survey:

 “After evaluating the results of our study on the characteristics and motivations of planned givers, we concluded that time and money can be well spent transitioning annual givers into bequest givers, and now is the perfect time to do that."

 

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Bequest Tool Kit

The LCF Bequest Tool Kit is designed to help you grow these planned gifts. It includes sample bequest language, sample letters to potential donors, sample newsletter articles, follow-up postcards and more.  more... |

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Recording of Conference Call on Investments

Thank you to those who were able to join the recent conference call on the current economic climate and our investment strategy. 

An audio recording of the Q & A with our investment advisor, Cambridge Associates, is available by clicking on the link below:

Recording of May 4, 2009 Conference Call with Cambridge Associates (mp3)

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