Resources

Tools and templates to help you build your Planned Giving program.

February

Esteemed Member List — Connect with your fellow members.

Getting Started Survey

Accelerator Meeting 2 — Bequests Slides

Meeting 2 Drawing — Bequests

Meeting 2 Drawing — Audio Description 

March

Accelerator Meeting 3 — Top Prospect Identification & Solicitation Slides

Meeting 3 Drawing — Top Prospect Identification & Solicitation

Meeting 3 Drawing — Audio Description

Sample Bequest

Sample Top Prospect Solicitation Note or Letter

Accelerator Meeting 4 — Website, Activity Tracking & Bequest Slides

Sample Web Page Copy

Welcome! Sample Gift Documentation Form

Sample Activity Tracking Template

Professor James’s Research From this month’s podcast, here’s the blog post talking about Professor Russell James’s research

April

Accelerator Meeting 6 — Identifying Your Tier II Prospects Slides

Meeting 6 Drawing Identifying Your Tier II Prospects

Meeting 6 Drawing Audio Description

Accelerator Meeting 7 — Soliciting Your Tier II Prospects Slides

Meeting 7 Drawing Soliciting Your Tier II Prospects

Meeting 7 Drawing Audio Description

Sample Tier II Solicitation Letter Email 1

Sample Tier II Solicitation Letter Email 2

Sample Reply Card

May

Accelerator Meeting 9 — Your Board Meeting & Multichannel Marketing Slides

Meeting 9 Drawing Your Board Meeting & Multichannel Marketing

Meeting 9 Drawing Audio Description

Sample Board Briefing

Sample Annual Report Ad/Donor Listing

Sample Sidebar

Sample Buckslip

Sample Article

Accelerator Meeting 10 — Probate & Your Role In It Slides

Accelerator Meeting 10 — Meeting Audio Description

Meeting 10 Drawing Probate & Your Role In It

Meeting 10 Drawing Audio Description

Accelerator Meeting 11 — Your Recognition Society and Activity Tracking

Sample Activity Tracking Template

June

Accelerator Meeting 13 — Your Planned Giving Conversations Slides

Accelerator Meeting 14 — Beyond Bequests I Slides

July

Accelerator Meeting 15 — Beyond Bequests II Slides

Meeting 16 Drawing — 3 Killer Apps with Steve Meyers

Meeting 16 Drawing — Audio Description