Activate Your Board for Major Gifts Without Guilt

by: Mary PetersenPublished on: 12/06/2026

Transform reluctant board members into fundraising partners using the 4 roles framework and permission-giving language.

Major Gifts
Activate Your Board for Major Gifts Without Guilt

The Stewardship Multiplier: Thank-Yous That Build Gifts

by: Mary PetersenPublished on: 08/05/2026

Transform how you thank donors. Learn the 48-hour stewardship sequence, how to write impact updates, and the upgrade ask that turns $1,000 givers into $10,000 partners.

Major Gifts
The Stewardship Multiplier: Thank-Yous That Build Gifts

Small Table Book Launch: What It Means

by: Mary PetersenPublished on: 30/04/2026

Launch day for Small Table Big Philanthropy. Why this book matters, the dinner that changed Mary's approach, and what fundraisers need to believe.

Major Gifts
Small Table Book Launch: What It Means

Small Table Big Philanthropy: A Sneak Peek Inside the Book

by: Mary PetersenPublished on: 17/04/2026

Discover why 10 people around a table outperform 500 at a gala. The small table philosophy, the staircase model, and the 3-Year Rule that builds major gifts.

Major Gifts
Small Table Big Philanthropy: A Sneak Peek Inside the Book