Episode 38: Fundraising in the Time of COVID-19

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Welcome to BrainTrust Philanthropy Powered by ViTreo! Bringing you free flowing conversations with top leaders in fundraising, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector so that you can become a bolder leader, build better relationships, and raise more money.

We were joined by Kay Sprinkel Grace, author and this year’s AFP Global Fundraising Professional of the Year; Angela Chapman, President & CEO, Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital Foundation; Tom Ahern, author and copywriter specializing in donor communication; and Ken Mayhew, President & CEO, William Osler Health System Foundation.

The Topic: Fundraising in the Time of COVID-19

SOME OF WHAT YOU WILL HEAR:

  • If you are prepared to hustle, this is a really great time to be fundraising

  • Why having your event canceled might have been the best thing ever…

  • The importance of being bold…especially right now

  • If there was ever a time to put a face on your charity, this is it

  • The importance to society of your social ROI has never been more important

  • Mission is not about what we do, it is about why we do it!

  • And so much more!

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EPISODE 38 PANELISTS

Kay Sprinkel Grace

Author
AFP Global’s Fundraising Professional of the Year
San Francisco, California

Angela Chapman

President & CEO
Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital Foundation
Vancouver, British Columbia

Tom Ahern

Author, Copywriter
Specializing in Donor Communications
Foster, Rhode Island

Ken Mayhew

President & CEO
William Osler Health System Foundation
Toronto, Ontario



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