Times Leader | 06/18/2006 | Nominations for Philanthropy Day Awards are due: "Nominations for Philanthropy Day Awards are due
LUZERNE COUNTY - LUZERNE COUNTY -- The Greater Northeast Pocono Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) seeks nominations from regional non-profits for the 2006 Philanthropy Day Awards.
Philanthropy Day is a national day that recognizes all individuals and organizations that help to insure the nation’s non-profit organizations, schools, and religious institutions are well-funded.
The awards recognize the dedication of individual volunteer, corporation, foundation and fundraising professionals."
Monday, June 19, 2006
Friday, June 09, 2006
Local nonprofits get guidance on generating greater gifts
Local nonprofits get guidance on generating greater gifts: "You're not raising money for a building,' he told one of the 163 people in attendance who was beginning a capital campaign. 'You're raising money to change lives and save lives.'
In 31/2 hours, Panas imparted scores of lessons, each accompanied by a personal story that usually had the happy ending of a seven-figure gift for some nonprofit group.
There were pained expressions among those at the National Philanthropy Day gathering when he told them that all gifts of $100 or more (and some even smaller) should be acknowledged with a personal phone call. The story explained why."
In 31/2 hours, Panas imparted scores of lessons, each accompanied by a personal story that usually had the happy ending of a seven-figure gift for some nonprofit group.
There were pained expressions among those at the National Philanthropy Day gathering when he told them that all gifts of $100 or more (and some even smaller) should be acknowledged with a personal phone call. The story explained why."
Wednesday, June 07, 2006
Expert on fundraising to talk at philanthropy event
Expert on fundraising to talk at philanthropy event: "The Syracuse chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals considers it a coup to have landed the 35-year veteran of fundraising research as the primary lecturer at its National Philanthropy Day event Thursday, said Jill Allen, chairwoman of the event for the association. The event is noon to 5 p.m. at the Shenandoah clubhouse of Turning Stone Resort and Casino.
'He's a storyteller and his presentations are truly exciting and engaging,' Allen said.
Panas is founder of Decision Research Institute, which does market research; founder and board chairman of the Institute for Charitable Giving, a training firm; and executive partner of Jerold Panas, Linzy & Partners, which is based in Chicago and is one of the nation's most highly respected consultants to nonprofits, according to Allen. He'll speak without a break for three hours."
'He's a storyteller and his presentations are truly exciting and engaging,' Allen said.
Panas is founder of Decision Research Institute, which does market research; founder and board chairman of the Institute for Charitable Giving, a training firm; and executive partner of Jerold Panas, Linzy & Partners, which is based in Chicago and is one of the nation's most highly respected consultants to nonprofits, according to Allen. He'll speak without a break for three hours."
Friday, June 02, 2006
TCPalm: Local News-Nominations sought for National Philanthropy Day
TCPalm: Local News: "Nominations sought for National Philanthropy Day
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June 2, 2006
The newly formed Association of Fundraising Professionals — Indian River Chapter is seeking nominations for the community's celebration of National Philanthropy Day."
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By staff report
June 2, 2006
The newly formed Association of Fundraising Professionals — Indian River Chapter is seeking nominations for the community's celebration of National Philanthropy Day."
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