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Each year in the United States more than 85% of all philanthropic gifts come from individuals.

bulletFind out who is prospering in an economic downturn
bulletDiscover who else your donors give to and how they are recognized by those organizations
bulletLeverage your prospect's social circle
bulletGet the real story on assets, not just peer perception


Your Best Return on Investment for Major Gift Prospecting

You know how to land a major gift, but are you…

Struggling with prioritizing your donor cultivation?
Seeking a system to start growing your major gift prospect pool?
Looking for action - not just advice?

If you are planning to intensify your major gift program or anytime you plan to ask for a gift of $10,000 or more, call Aspire Research Group for help identifying prospects, tracking them through cultivation and profiling before solicitation. Your investment in prospect research will earn you big rewards through closer donor relationships and larger gifts.

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Prospect Research in the News

Watching Over the Family Fortune
1/13/2010: Posted on Brian Lacy's blog, A Fundraiser's Friend, this article offers some fascinating insight into families with great wealth who are shopping for financial advisers. The "multi-family" office has once again risen its head. Rockefeller opened the doors to other families in the 1970's and other firms are choosing that route today.

Ultrawealthy Families Recalculate Risk
11/24/2009: The Wall Street Journal Financial Blog discusses how the ultrawealthy are reacting to the current economic crisis, but the comment written by David S. Lesperance was even more fascinating.

Even the Rich are Treating Their Houses Like Piggy Banks
11/7/2009: The Wall Street Journal describes how some of the very wealthy have started taking advantage of low interest rates and mortgaging their properties to raise investment money. It is certainly a consideration when evaluating prospects for wealth.


A word about privacy

You can feel safe knowing that Aspire Research Group guards the privacy of you and your donors. Your e-mail, contact and other data will not be shared or sold. Information you provide for a research request is protected by us and our research results are filtered based on furthering the donor relationship and with respect for a prospect's expectation of privacy. Research is not re-sold and is the property of the requesting organization.

 
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