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Hey Fundraiser!
Mary Petersen
Stop Low-balling Your Donors: How to Confidently Ask for the Right Amount
18 minutes Posted Oct 4, 2025 at 11:00 pm.
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Ready to pour rocket fuel on your major gift efforts? Major Gift Momentum is the solution. Check it out here! Today we’re tackling one of the most common (and costly) mistakes I see major gift officers make: lowballing the ask. If you’ve ever walked out of a donor meeting wondering if you should’ve asked for more—or felt afraid to offend a donor by going too big—this episode is your wake-up call. Because here’s the truth: donors aren’t offended by bold asks… they’re confused by vague ones. We...