Day: October 9, 2025

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Planned Giving Marketing
Viken Mikaelian

The $117 Million Bequest Mirage

Most legacy gift lists are fiction. Donors don’t remember making commitments, staff chase vanity metrics, and organizations waste thousands on digital tools that promise everything but deliver nothing. This case study reveals why relationship-building beats database-building every time. Discover the proven strategies that turn inflated prospect lists into genuine legacy commitments—including donor surveys, year-round education, and stewardship plans that actually work in the real world.

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