LOBBY CONGRESS TO SAVE THE CHARITABLE DEDUCTION

Hundreds of leaders of charities are descending on Washington, D.C., on December 4th and 5th to lobby Congress to retain the current charitable deduction…

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Get Women Together to Turn Potential Donors into Actual Donors

Barbara Stanny grew up wealthy - her dad was the "R" in H&R Block - so she assumed she would never want for anything, and she let her husband…

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Navigating the Gender & Philanthropy Landscape

Enormous progress has been made in gender equality in terms of women's education, wealth, and employment opportunities. Yet, women are still reporting…

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Tips for Understanding Donor Fears about Money

In the planned giving field, much more goes into obtaining donor gifts than simply "the ask." You have to know your donor's ability to give,…

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New Client's Praise Reflects Pentera Team's Dedication to Excellence

>Pentera staff in every department has been working very hard on a new client's materials. They signed up for a Web site that is now live and…

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Tips for Getting a "Yes" From Your Planned Giving Prospects

Planned giving professionals understand that extensive time, patience, and effort normally must go into cultivating donor prospects and transforming those…

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Pentera Is Full-Conference Sponsor of NCPP Oct. 3-5 in New Orleans

Leading planned-giving marketing firm Pentera, Inc., gives back to the planned-giving community by serving as the full-conference sponsor of the…

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Female Donor Behavior: Online Conference Begins Sept. 20

SHEMAKESCHANGE, a three-part online conference for those who wish to better understand the factors that affect female donor behavior, begins Sept. 20,…

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Women of Influence: Are You Reaching These Donors?

Women who are Baby Boomers and older are more likely than men to give‐and give more - to charitable organizations, according to the new report…

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