by Jeff Schreifels | Aug 23, 2023 | Donor Relations, Major Gift Fundraising, Strategy, The Veritus Way | Culture of Philanthropy, Fundraising, Major Gifts, Meaningful Connections, Strategic Plans, Structure, The Veritus Way
When Richard asked me if I wanted to join his major gift consultancy back in 2009, he had already established the backbone of the strategy, structure, and process of what we now call The Veritus Way of Major Gifts. But Veritus Group itself didn’t come to life until we...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 10, 2022 | Collaboration, Meaningful Connections, Strategy | Impact, Passions and Interests, Relationships
There’s no doubt about it. A lot is changing these days. You can feel it. And the change is affecting all of us personally and professionally. Things are changing in fundraising as well. Which is why we wanted to start off the year with our view of what will look...
by Jeff Schreifels | Dec 25, 2023 | Planning, Strategy, Time Management | Caseloads, Overworked, The Veritus Way
First off, no. You can’t do it all. You shouldn’t have that kind of ongoing pressure on you as you navigate the demands of being a frontline fundraiser. However, we believe that with proper planning, expectations, and tenacity, you can succeed at managing more than...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Nov 10, 2021 | Planning, Strategy, Time Management | Caseloads, Overworked, The Veritus Way
First off, no, you can’t do it all. You shouldn’t have that kind of ongoing pressure on you as you navigate being a front-line fundraiser. However, we believe that with proper planning, expectations, and tenacity, you can succeed at managing more than one thing at a...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Apr 9, 2021 | Strategy | Caseloads, Qualifying, Touch Points
As we work with thousands of front-line fundraisers, our team at Veritus gets to see how The Veritus Way of mid, major and planned gifts works itself out in real life. It’s one thing to say, “having a structure to your major gift program will help you develop...