Charitable giving in 2019 rose to $449.64 Billion
Attendees of the 17th Annual Giving USA Cincinnati Briefing joined Melissa Brown and Jim Yunker by webinar for highlights of the Giving USA 2020 Report.
This is too important to leave unsaid
Our country was founded on the principle that all men are created equal. Yet over the course of the last 400 years, Black Americans and people of color have not been treated as equals. Last week, the world watched in outrage as George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was murdered by a Minneapolis police [...] Brown/Yunker Q & A about what the research tells us about past crises
A cross section of attendees of annual Giving USA Cincinnati Briefings were invited to submit questions for the long-time keynoter of Giving USA Cincinnati Briefings
25 years of Helping Others Make A Difference®
In April 1995, three friends took a leap of faith and organized a fundraising consultancy to serve the nonprofit community. With Andrew Smith in St. Helens (UK), Richard Beers in Chicago, and Jim Yunker in Cincinnati, the three friends formed Smith Beers Yunker & Company, Inc. to help nonprofit leaders excel in tackling management and [...] Jefferson Award Finalist: DFCA
Jefferson Award Finalist: DFCA – Often called the Nobel Price for community service, the Jefferson Awards, a program of the national nonprofit Multiplying Good, is sponsored locally by the Rotary Club of Cincinnati partnering with The Cincinnati Enquirer and WKRC-TV Local 12. At the 27 March Rotary Club meeting, three finalists were introduced by Local [...] Recognize your legacy donors in June
Voices of Giving – set for 11 June 2020 – is a wonderful opportunity to recognize your planned giving donors. For the past 22 years, the Greater Cincinnati Planning Giving Counsel (GCPGC) has organized this tribute for area nonprofits to celebrate the generous spirit of its donors whose legacy gifts help to ensure the long-term [...] Mark your calendar for 6.16.2020
The 17th annual Giving USA Cincinnati Briefing will return to the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Reakirt Auditorium beginning with a 7:30 a.m. continental breakfast in the Rotunda; program to follow at 8:30 to 10 a.m. Melissa S. Brown will interpret the national giving facts and trends for giving year 2019 published by the Giving USA Foundation [...] Yunker recognized at 25th Anniversary of APC
Returning to its founding state for its Winter Forum, the Association of Philanthropic Counsel (APC) observed its 25th Anniversary in Orlando on 8 February 2020. Since 1995, the professional group has grown from five consultancies in Florida and one in Ohio, to 29 firms across the country. Three of the original founding members returned for the [...] Your Next Legacy Donor Just Might Surprise You
Quiet volunteer leaves three nonprofits $1MM each – Recently in Cincinnati, three nonprofits — a museum, public television station and a teacher free store – received news of sharing equally in the estate of a dedicated and very private volunteer — each receiving $1MM and change with no strings attached. In telling the story, WCPO [...]