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Marina is Senior Editor and Content Manager at EDS. She is a skilled writer dedicated to crafting and enhancing planned giving content and an expert thrift shopper. See her full bio on the Meet the Team page at endowdevelop.com.

  • Using Empathy to Overcome Donor Objections

    by Marina Cooper October 9, 2023
    by Marina Cooper October 9, 2023

    Most of us have come across a pushy salesperson at some point. Theater and movies have further satirized these characters in performances both unforgettable…

  • Donor-Advised Funds: Educating Supporters and Encouraging Grants

    by Marina Cooper September 6, 2023
    by Marina Cooper September 6, 2023

    A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a well-regarded charitable giving account that provides great flexibility for donors. When a donor transfers assets into a DAF,…

  • A Year in Giving: Facts and Insights from the Giving USA 2023 Report

    by Marina Cooper June 29, 2023
    by Marina Cooper June 29, 2023

    The Giving USA Foundation’s annual report provides valuable insights into the state of charitable giving in the United States. Researched and written by the…

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