Hey Fundraiser!
Hey Fundraiser!
Mary Petersen
Your Major Gift Portfolio: How to Decide Who Gets Your Time This Week
28 minutes Posted Jan 10, 2026 at 8:00 pm.
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In this episode of the Hey Fundraiser podcast, Mary Petersen discusses the importance of portfolio triage in fundraising. She emphasizes that the scarce resource in major gifts is the fundraiser's time and attention, not the donors themselves. By categorizing donors into three priorities, fundraisers can focus their efforts on those most likely to give, ensuring that their time is spent effectively. Mary provides practical strategies for engaging with priority donors and highlights common mis...