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Fundraising
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The Huddle: Elevating Your Major Gift Program
The Huddle: Elevating Your Major Gift Program Thursday, October 17, 2024 Time: 2:00 pm EST Cost: FREE Join Shelby LaMar, Chief Advancement Officer at Lancaster Country Day School (LCDS) in Pennsylvania to learn how to build a thriving major gifts program at your school. Shelby is currently in his sixteenth year at LCDS, where annual […]
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The Huddle: What’s Your Process for Selecting Mission-Aligned Consultants & Vendors?
The Huddle: What’s Your Process for Selecting Mission-Aligned Consultants & Vendors? Wednesday, November 13, 2024 2:00 pm EST FREE The Huddle will be recorded and shared with all registrants. From strategic planning to food service, fundraising counsel to bus service, independent schools engage consultants and vendors annually to support mission delivery. Join Rose Helm, Head […]
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Preserving and Sharing Private School Histories
In this webinar, team members from the Ursuline Academy of Dallas, Germantown Friends School and Lick-Wilmerding High School come together to discuss the forward-thinking preservation methods being implemented at their institutions. With the common goal of saving and sharing the history of private schools, each institution has specific needs. Our panelists will each showcase their […]
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Can SMS Be The Game-Changer Your Admissions Funnel Needs?
Navigating private or independent school admissions can feel like chasing a moving target. With families bombarded by choices and information, it’s tough for schools to capture their attention. Traditional methods like emails often go unopened, and direct mailers are lost in the shuffle. Schools need a more direct, engaging approach to connect with prospective families. […]
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Why wait to reach new heights of leadership? Attend The Azure Summit, the only offering of its kind for Heads of School.
The Azure Summit is a Marts&Lundy annual conference designed to prepare Heads of School and aspiring Heads to connect mission, vision and philanthropy. We’ll answer these questions: • How do you plan for and execute a campaign? • What is the Head’s role in fundraising? • What should you expect from your chief advancement officer? […]
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WEBINAR: Reimagining the Future of Fundraising through the Lens of Unconventional Wisdom
Wednesday, July 13 10:00 a.m. PDT / 1 p.m. EDT What conventional wisdom told us: • Growth in the S&P 500 correlates to growth in giving. • You cannot solicit a gift over a video call. • It takes 18 to 24 months for a new gift officer to secure gifts from new prospects. Fast […]
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NYSAIS: From CTA to KPI to ROI – How to be the MVP of your Marketing Team
Metric Marketing & Lycée Français De New York speak at the 2022 NYSAIS Institutional Advancement Conference at Mohonk Mountain House in New York: How to use data to know what is working and what is not. https://metricmarketing.ca/private-schools-marketing-experts/
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BOOSTERTHON EVENT = MORE CLASSROOM TOOLS FOR TEACHERS
As parents arrived for pick up at Fairmont Elementary School with the music playing, banners flying, and students and teachers dancing in the carline, it could only mean one thing: Boosterthon was back! This year marked Fairmont’s fourth Boosterthon event and its biggest success ever, raising more than $32,800 in school profit. The fundraiser combines […]
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BOOSTERTHON EVENT HELPS ENHANCE OUTDOOR ART GARDEN
The administration and PTA of Florence Elementary had a specific goal in mind for this year’s school fundraiser. Their new campus location featured an outdoor art garden, but it needed additional seating.
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“Easy” Boosterthon fundraiser helps deliver updated school curriculum
At St. Cletus Elementary School, the beginning of the school year just wouldn’t be the same without Boosterthon. In its fifth year of working together to raise funds for the school’s needs, the relationship that has developed between the Boosterthon team and the teachers and school administration continues to strengthen.
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5 TIPS FOR SCHOOL FUNDRAISERS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY BODIES AND MINDS
Healthy school fundraisers raise much-needed funds for schools while simultaneously offering students the chance to improve their lives in the process! Whether you are getting students active, teaching them lessons that build character, or bringing them together to strengthen community spirit, any time your school fundraiser can tap into all three of these benefits with […]
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Finding Ways to Get Involved in Your PTA
I am a mother of two elementary-aged children, a CPA, an entrepreneur, and a mid-level executive at a Fortune 100 company. Like all parents, I have a lot on my plate. But one thing that’s important to me is involvement in my kids’ schools, and specifically, in the Parent Teacher Association (PTA). I have served […]