Keys To Establishing a Planned Giving Program
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Keys to Establishing a
Planned Giving Program
December 19, 2013
Your Presenter:
Jeff Jowdy
•Founder and president of Lighthouse Counsel.•25 years of nonprofit leadership experience.•Graduate of the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.•Received a master’s degree in Human Resource Management from Troy University.
What is planned giving and why is it important?
Planned giving…
•Can be current and future•Doesn’t have to be complicated•Can be at any age•Does not compete with other gifts
Giving USA
Giving USA
Familiar Names in Planned Giving
Benjamin Franklin
John Harvard
Types of Planned Gifts
Gifts of appreciated assetsLife insurance policiesRetirement plansBequests
Life Income Arrangements•Pooled Income Fund•Charitable Gift Annuity•Charitable TrustWealth replacement trustsLife estate agreements
When is the right time to establish a program?
When an organization has a track record for success• 10 years• Outcomes• Strategic plans• Stable leadership• Donor base
What needs to be in place?
Board commitmentStaff commitmentPolicies
What needs to be in place?
Staffing•Shared responsibility with development staff•Dedicated planned giving professional•Coordinate with volunteer resources (ie: planned giving advisory committee)
What needs to be in place?
Policies•Kinds of vehicles you will offer•Gift acceptance policies•Endowment policies
• Payout• Investment management
How do we market planned giving?
Planned Giving Outreach•Personal visit•Web•Print•Newsletters (print and web)•Courses (print, web, in-person)•Planned giving recognition society
How do we market planned giving?
Identifying Prospects•Past and current donors•Planned giving donors•Board and former board•Volunteers•Professional advisor
•Single, and no grandchildren
Resources
Partnership for Philanthropic Planning
Association of Fundraising Professionals
CASE
The Sharp Group (Joe Chickey)
Questions?
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