Welcome to our DonorFirst™ resource library.

Here you will find articles that can be used to guide decisions for your organization, or just be general reference for things you might be considering.

The Future is now

According to Tim Gassert, Director of Web Communications and Corporate Secretary at The Boston Foundation, “For people who have wealth to manage, there is an expectation that when they begin to pursue some of their philanthropic ventures they will find [read more...]

A Look Inside

While mature donors still have a propensity to meet face-to-face, they express a strong desire for the convenience of accessing their funds and making grants with web-based technology, and [read more...]

Critical Success Factors

Return on Investment (ROI) has long stood as the cornerstone metric for success in the non-profit – as well as for-profit – arena, and the basic calculation for [read more...]

Affluent Donors

In order to reach high net worth donors, younger contributors and multi-generational families, non-profit organizations are recognizing a need to provide [read more...]

University Planned Giving

Interactive technology is becoming an increasingly significant tool in university gifting. In an era when online social networking is the norm, the need for engaging [read more...]

Embracing Technology

As Donor Advised Funds proliferate, donors increasingly expect the same types of online access and visibility into [read more...]