The 7 Pillars of a Thriving Major Gifts Program

November 5, 2025

11:10 am - 12:10 pm |

Creating a thriving major gifts program isn’t rocket science, but it does require dedication, commitment, and the right strategy.  

After over a decade of partnering with thousands of non-profit organizations, there are certain, proven strategies that consistently make an impact on the organization’s ability to raise more major gifts and develop transformational relationships with donors. When fundraisers can focus on working with the right donors and are developing strategic plans that align with the donor’s passions and interests, something magical happens. From this place, fundraisers are able to partner with their donors to work together to make an impact on one of the world’s greatest needs. In this session, participants will learn a data-proven system used by organizations around the world to create a relational major gifts program.  

This session is ideal for non-profit leaders who are looking to grow their relational fundraising programs, are considering creating a major gifts program, or who have a major gifts program that they know can be having a higher impact. This session is also a good fit for fundraisers working with major donors or who may be working to strengthen the donor pipeline at their organization.  Walk away with clear next steps, renewed confidence, and the 7 key pillars that drive transformational giving.