Fundraising Growth Now!
Fundraising conversations, advice, and best practices for arts and cultural organizations that want to strengthen donor relationships and raise more money. Learn how you can achieve Fundraising Growth Now!
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 6
- Latest publication
- Sep 20, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 12, 2026
Latest episodes
What We Learned This Conference Season—and What It Means for Arts Fundraisers (opens the original)
Read excerpt
The challenges facing arts organizations haven’t disappeared. But this conference season, we heard more forward-looking, positive perspectives. In this episode of Fundraising Growth Now !, Catherine Heitz New shares what RSC heard across the country—from Board engagement and the Annual Fund to bridge funding, planned giving, and sustainable fundraising.
The Arts Fundraiser's Guide to Planned Giving (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Planned giving doesn’t need to be complicated. In this episode of Fundraising Growth Now! , Catherine Heitz New breaks down planned giving to its fundamentals and offers practical ways to make it part of the fundraising work your organization is already doing.
The Fundraiser's Guide to Donor-Advised Funds (opens the original)
Read excerpt
In this episode of Fundraising Growth Now!, RSC Associates CEO Catherine Heitz New discusses one of today's fastest-growing charitable giving options and provides practical advice to help arts and cultural organizations better understand Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs), strengthen donor stewardship, and prepare for the opportunities today .
My Development Director is Leaving. Now What? (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Development director turnover is inevitable. Whether it happens next month or five years from now, every arts organization will eventually face the challenge of replacing a key fundraising leader. The good news? Staff turnover doesn't have to become a fundraising setback. In this week's episode of Fundraising Growth Now!, RSC Associates CEO Catherine Heitz New shares a practical framework for navigating one of the most significant transitions an arts organization can experience. Rather than reac
Direct Mail Remains the Cornerstone to Expand Your Donor Base (opens the original)
Read excerpt
The most successful arts fundraising programs do not see direct mail as yesterday’s tactic. They use it to welcome new donors, strengthen annual giving, and build the pipeline that leads to tomorrow’s major gifts. In this week’s episode of Fundraising Growth Now! , RSC Associates’ Nicki Inman and Nuri Kye explain why direct mail continues to deliver strong results, how it amplifies digital fundraising rather than competing with it, and why thoughtful, consistent communication is one of the smart
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Not enough subject data for this period yet.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.