Debra A. Gill
Keeping the Board in the Game
No Timeouts Remaining. March Madness and spring training are upon us. So too are ongoing efforts to make certain that our board members...
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Debra A. Gill
- Jan 11
- 3 min
Demystifying Planned Giving
Taxes, family, charities of choice … pick two! The idea of discussing planned giving options with donors sets many development officers’...
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Debra A. Gill
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
‘Tis the season
December outshines other months. Having spent nearly four decades in philanthropy, I love December. It is the month when the hard work...
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Debra A. Gill
- Nov 22, 2022
- 4 min
The Writing is on the Wall
Thoughtful donor recognition displays express genuine appreciation. I'm always inspired by my clients and it’s particularly handy when...
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Debra A. Gill
- Oct 26, 2022
- 3 min
A Lifelong Learner
True lifelong learners continually seek to add to their knowledge base and grow intellectually, professionally, and personally.
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Debra A. Gill
- Sep 14, 2022
- 3 min
Presentation Prep
Making an effective presentation all comes down to what you know. And I don’t just mean the subject matter, I mean what you need to know.
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Debra A. Gill
- Aug 18, 2022
- 3 min
Summertime Philanthropy
Don’t kick the can down the road … pick it up and run with it!
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Debra A. Gill
- Jul 25, 2022
- 2 min
The Magic of Matching Grants
Doubling donor dollars creates a tremendous incentive.
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Debra A. Gill
- Jun 28, 2022
- 4 min
Donors are the Best Teachers
I’ve learned a great deal from my peers in the fund raising industry but the best teachers I’ve had over the past 36 years have been donors.
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Debra A. Gill
- May 25, 2022
- 2 min
Triple A Board
Understanding the role of the board in philanthropy. There is no greater way to give back than volunteering. Just by agreeing to serve on...
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Debra A. Gill
- Apr 22, 2022
- 3 min
Back in the Saddle
Interim CDO role is an enlightening experience.
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Debra A. Gill
- Mar 14, 2022
- 3 min
Pandemic Silver Lining
Now may be the time to move permanently away from special events.
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