Many donors find charitable beneficiary designations to be a simple way to make a significant legacy gift—one that bypasses probate, costs nothing now, and…
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On Valentine’s Day, as you celebrate those you love, take a moment to think of those who make your work possible—your donors. While donors…
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“Women’s growing leadership in households, the workforce, and society more broadly is influencing patterns of generosity.” This is a quote from Women Give 2024:…
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A record number of Americans are reaching retirement—more specifically, age 70½. This important age marks the time when an IRA owner can make a…
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We’ve reached the point where the rest of the year can be measured in days. Once we ring in the new year, that flip…
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Tomorrow, your current and future donors will gather with loved ones to give thanks for all the good in their lives. Charitable giving is…
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Ah, Giving Tuesday! A day when generosity is in the air (and all over social media). A day when people around the world come…
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Fall is here. Stores are stocked full of decorations for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and even Christmas! Your supporters are anticipating upcoming festivities and fun with…
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A legacy society is an easy and important way to cultivate donor relationships, encouraging new or additional planned gifts and making it less likely…
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Encouraging planned giving takes persistence and patience. It necessitates building a trusting relationship with prospective donors. While you can build these connections in many…
The Edge from EDS aims to provide content that is educational, engaging, and inspiring. We want to equip you with the tools and knowledge…
Donors harbor more fears than mere bumps in the night. Planned giving can spook even the most confident giver. Luckily, you can help your…