VPC Summary of the Giving USA 2024 Report
VPC experts provide a deeper understanding of who Giving USA is, source and recipient types for 2023 and a perspective regarding changing trends for giving by source and recipient type.
Impact of AI, Social Media, & Influencers on Giving
Reaching donors where they are, in a way they want, and with a message that’s relevant and engaging.
Fundraising Effectiveness Project 2023 Review
Ben Miller, Chair of the Fundraising Effectiveness Project and Scott Lange, Treasurer – A review of the final 2023 report and discussion regarding sector trends and what to do about them.
Women as Change Masters – 7 Attributes of Success
Unlock the full philanthropic potential of women for your organization.
The Philosophy of Philanthropy
We delve into the history of giving. From ancient philosophers to Scriptures and faith-based concepts, we look at how this applies to today’s world.
The Power of Visionary Women™ in Philanthropy
Women hold immense power in the U.S. economy, controlling one-third of household assets—an astounding $10 trillion—and making 85% of purchasing decisions. This influence isn’t just about numbers; it’s about driving change and shaping the future.
Challenges & Opportunities at Today’s HBCUs
HBCU successes, fundraising trends, and future outlook.
The Art and Science of Grants & Corporate Foundations
A deep-dive into the world of grants to help you understand the different types of grands available, their nuances, and how to navigate Corporate, Foundation, and Government Relations.
Peer-to-Peer Giving & Impact Investing
Is the growth of Peer-to-Peer, Direct Investing, Impact Investing, Opportunity Zones, and other newer avenues changing the way donors give? Do donors think of charity differently than the IRS?
Donor Trends: How to Reverse the Tide
Summarizing the Giving USA Report, understanding the trends and implications, and gaining insight to reverse the tide.