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Major Gifts, Volunteerism Shelley Wiebe Major Gifts, Volunteerism Shelley Wiebe

2026-07-22 What if your nonprofit could raise more money one small gift at a time? Imagine dozens or even hundreds of employees giving just a few dollars each month. Small gifts really can add up.

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Many people want to give back. The challenge is that they don't always know where to start. A large donation can feel out of reach. But giving $5 or $10 a month? That feels possible. Employer-Based Micro-Giving Circles make it easy for employees to give together through their workplace.


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Major Gifts, Prospecting, Donor Relations, Acquisition Shelley Wiebe Major Gifts, Prospecting, Donor Relations, Acquisition Shelley Wiebe

2026-03-11 Ever walked into a donor meeting knowing you should ask… but something feels off?

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 Maybe the ask feels too big. Too vague. Or you worry you’ll hear “no.” Turns out, many major gift asks fail for simple reasons we can fix. I was reminded of this while reading a thoughtful post on Clairification about common obstacles to successful major gift asks. Here are a few takeaways that really stuck with me.

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