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Philanthropy Author, CEO of BWF, Composer
Latest Book: BeneFactors Click here Fundraising Articles and Resources Click here Looking for my music site Click here Post Archive Scroll down for posts from 2019 and before
In recent months, we’ve received many questions from our great campaign fundraisers and institutional leaders about raising money in times of economic uncertainty. Certainly, anticipating the direction of the economy may be closer to predicting earthquakes than predicting shopping habits at Amazon. Nevertheless, the frequency of this question is approaching the scale of pre-recession 2008 enough to take notice. I am reminded of the carnival game of predicting gumballs in a jar. As we’ve seen in many experim