The Art of the Ask: Lessons from Jerry Panas

The Art of the Ask: Lessons from Jerry Panas

Few people have shaped the world of fundraising like Jerry Panas. A master storyteller and one of the most influential voices in philanthropy, Panas was known for his books, including Asking: A 59-Minute Guide and Mega Gifts, which continue to be essential reading for...
Fundraising with Confidence: Turning Passion into Impact

Fundraising with Confidence: Turning Passion into Impact

Volunteers serve in an organization because they believe in its mission. They see the impact firsthand—children thriving in after-school programs, families receiving critical resources, and lives being changed. But when it comes to fundraising, many feel unprepared to...
A Foundation for the Future: Empowering Communities Today

A Foundation for the Future: Empowering Communities Today

Bartlesville, Oklahoma, boasts a vibrant nonprofit sector with over 300 organizations dedicated to various causes. More than 44 private foundations support this thriving network, which provides essential funding and resources. Among them, the Bartlesville Community...