Give Your Planned Giving Program a "KISS"
Presenter: Kentucky Nonprofit Network (KNN)
Cost: NDANO Members $35 with code (Login to Members Only Portal for code)
Nonmembers $55
Description
Setting an effective strategy for a planned giving program can be daunting potentially leading to the project never taking flight. Yet, there are so many short-term and long-term benefits to establishing and implementing a simple yet highly effective planned giving program. And “Keeping It Simple” is actually within reach! Jeff Ashley, Founder of Ashley|Rountree and Associates, will explain a series of simple steps to get an effective planned giving program up and running. This webinar is interactive and participants are encouraged to bring questions for Jeff to answer.
OTHER NOTES: This is a live webinar and will NOT be recorded.
Presenter: Jeff Ashley
Ashley is the founder and president of Ashley|Rountree & Associates. With over 20 years of leadership giving fundraising experience, Jeffrey Ashley has assisted numerous organizations in raising over $500 million throughout his career. Previously, he served as Vice President for University Advancement for Spalding University in Louisville, KY. (The University subsequently became a client of Ashley & Associates). During his tenure, Spalding completed its first comprehensive capital campaign, raising $15.3 million on a $10 million goal. Prior to that, Ashley served as director of major gifts for the University of Louisville’s “Challenge for Excellence” campaign. He played a leadership role in directing the silent and public phases of the campaign that raised over $340 million on a $200 million goal. He also served as executive director of the Trinity High School Foundation, Inc. setting goals for funds raised in annual fund, major gifts and endowment.
After a career in education, Ashley sought an opportunity to apply the entrepreneurial skills that made him successful at these and other institutions to start his own business. In 2002, he began to offer his consulting services full-time and later that year established Ashley & Associates. Since then, Ashley has worked with hundreds of organizations throughout the community and region to improve their management operations and comprehensive fund development programs. He graduated from the University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and earned a master of arts in business from Webster University.
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