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News About Giving Tree Associates

Dear Friends, We hope this note finds you safe and healthy. Given the unfortunate nature of today’s economic climate and the negative impact it is having on the nonprofit sector, we have taken some time to re-examine our business model and explore our respective visions for the future. In doing…

Board Development

Three Things We Can Do Right Now To Be Better Board Members

This week, Alicia Oberman and I will tackle the changing nature of the nonprofit board’s…

Ask Giving Tree Events

Making the Decision to Go Virtual: Events That “Wow” Part II

Welcome back to our Virtual Event blog series, Part II. In Part I, we weighed…

Ask Giving Tree Events

Making the Decision to Go Virtual: Events That “Wow” Part I

Whether you were right in the thick of planning your annual fundraising gala, or were…

Job Placements Search

Giving Tree Associates’ Recent Search Placements

In uncertain moments, we are reminded of the importance of leadership. Now more than ever, there is a need for talented individuals to lead nonprofit organizations. Giving Tree Associates is pleased to announce the hiring of Kathryn Daniel, Brian Gladstein, and Sarah Ungerman. If you are considering hiring or want…

Ask Giving Tree News

Ask Giving Tree: What should I change about my fundraising in light of COVID-19?

Our phones have been ringing off the hook in the last few days with current…

News

It’s women’s history month; let’s continue to re-write history for women in our sector!

My colleagues know that my favorite quote is “Be the change you wish to see…

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Black History Month Spotlight

As Black History Month comes to a close, we want to highlight one of our clients doing impactful work in one of Chicago’s predominantly African-American communities. Bernard Lilly, Sr. is a leader in the Austin neighborhood and Executive Director of College Mentoring Experience, an organization with the vision of helping…

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Ask Giving Tree: Why is my mailing list so messed up?

When it comes to database management, one of the most frequently asked questions from our…

Search

90 Day Executive Search Timeline

As a new month begins and we are getting closer to Spring, it is time…

Search

3 Dos and Don’ts for Resume Writing in 2020 and Beyond

As Giving Tree’s Executive Search practice has grown, so has the number of applicants we…

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Ask Giving Tree: For How Long Should a Naming Opportunity be Honored?

Naming opportunities have long been a part of nonprofit capital campaigns and major gift programs.…

Search

In-House vs. Recruiter: What’s Best for You?

As we begin not only a new year, but a new decade it is time…

News Search

Giving Tree Associates Expands Executive Search Practice

At Giving Tree, we know that the most successful organizations are built by the best…

Events

Making Your Mission Possible with Design Thinking

As a mission-driven nonprofit professional, it is probably safe to say you are already a…

Job Placements Search

JCUA Welcomes Mauricio Román as Development Associate

The Jewish Council on Urban Affairs welcomed Mauricio Román as their new Development Associate in…

Job Placements Search

Spertus Institute Welcomes Rebecca Garrett as Director of Development

Rebecca Garrett recently joined the Spertus Institute team and has hit the ground running. An…

Job Placements Search

Keshet Welcomes Lexi Silvers as Manager of Individual Giving

Lexi Silvers has joined Keshet’s Development Department as the new Manager of Individual Giving reporting…

Ask Giving Tree

Ask Giving Tree: Should We Be Talking About A Recession?

There are some questions everyone is thinking but no one is asking. At Giving Tree,…

Strategic Planning

Strategic Thinking about Strategic Planning II

In my second conversation with my colleague and strategic planning expert, Lisa Tylke, we talk…