The Phoenix Philanthropy Group

The Phoenix Philanthropy Group The Phoenix Philanthropy Group provides customized services to accelerate fundraising capacity and build organizational strength.

We combine deep expertise and insight with analytics to craft your comprehensive action plan, and equip you with coaching and tools to activate your plan.

Long Beach, CASAVE THE DATE: Wednesday, June 24 | 8:30-11 AMJoin the TNP Breakfast Series as Richard Tollefson, Presiden...
05/27/2026

Long Beach, CA
SAVE THE DATE: Wednesday, June 24 | 8:30-11 AM

Join the TNP Breakfast Series as Richard Tollefson, President and Founder of The Phoenix Philanthropy Group, breaks down the latest Giving USA 2025 data and explores how these insights can supercharge your fundraising strategy.

Get your First Look at the trends shaping philanthropy this year.
Don’t miss out - register now: https://phoenixphilanthropy.com/givingusa2026/

San Diego, CATuesday, June 23 | 8:30-11 AMSan Diego fundraisers - don’t miss this!Join the AFP San Diego Chapter for a s...
05/26/2026

San Diego, CA
Tuesday, June 23 | 8:30-11 AM
San Diego fundraisers - don’t miss this!

Join the AFP San Diego Chapter for a special session with Richard Tollefson, President and Founder of The Phoenix Philanthropy Group, as he dives into the Giving USA 2026 report and reveals how 2025’s giving data can power smarter, more effective fundraising strategies. Following Richard's presentation, a panel of experts will address the 'The Quiet Transfer: What the Great Wealth Transfer Means Right Now.'

One-of-a-kind opportunity to explore early insights from Giving USA 2026 and discover how the next generation of heirs is reshaping the future of philanthropy.

Register now to reserve your seat: https://phoenixphilanthropy.com/givingusa2026/

As institutions evolve, strong leadership and community connection matter more than ever.In this month’s Presidents Corn...
05/26/2026

As institutions evolve, strong leadership and community connection matter more than ever.

In this month’s Presidents Corner, Devorah Lieberman discusses the importance of cultural alignment in institutional mergers and why putting people first leads to stronger outcomes.

Read the full article: https://1l.ink/62LJK8F

Be the first to learn the latest insights from the upcoming Giving USA Annual Report on Philanthropy!The Phoenix Philant...
05/05/2026

Be the first to learn the latest insights from the upcoming Giving USA Annual Report on Philanthropy!

The Phoenix Philanthropy Group is excited to once again collaborate with leading fundraising associations in Arizona and Southern California to present an exclusive First Look at Giving USA 2026 in San Diego, Long Beach, Tucson and Phoenix.

Spots fill fast - click below to secure yours today: https://phoenixphilanthropy.com/givingusa2026/

The Giving USA Annual Report on Philanthropy is almost here, and you're invited to an exclusive first look!Join The Phoe...
05/01/2026

The Giving USA Annual Report on Philanthropy is almost here, and you're invited to an exclusive first look!

Join The Phoenix Philanthropy Group for special presentations in:
San Diego | Long Beach | Tucson | Phoenix

Get ready to dive into the latest trends and insights shaping philanthropy in 2026. Stay tuned, registration details coming soon!

What happens when leadership decisions are shaped not just by data, but by ego? In this month’s President’s Corner, Devo...
03/19/2026

What happens when leadership decisions are shaped not just by data, but by ego? In this month’s President’s Corner, Devorah Lieberman introduces “Egonomics,” a powerful framework for understanding how identity, expertise, and influence impact decision-making in higher education leadership.

Read Full Article: https://1l.ink/PKJ6JXX

Insights from the upcoming 2026 National Alumni Survey , representing tens of thousands of alumni voices, highlight an e...
03/13/2026

Insights from the upcoming 2026 National Alumni Survey , representing tens of thousands of alumni voices, highlight an evolving landscape for trust, impact, and engagement. For advancement leaders, these signals offer important context for shaping future strategy. The full report will be released publicly on March 20.

Please join us in welcoming Timmesse to the Phoenix Philanthropy team! Timmesse brings a strong commitment to organizati...
02/12/2026

Please join us in welcoming Timmesse to the Phoenix Philanthropy team!

Timmesse brings a strong commitment to organizational excellence, grounded in her belief that well-designed processes are the heartbeat of a successful mission. With over a decade of experience in event planning and a talent for analyzing the “how” behind organizational effectiveness, she helps organizations create the capacity for sustainable growth and stronger connections. She is also the Founder and President of Black Event Professionals of America (BEPA), a nonprofit dedicated to uplifting and empowering Black professionals in the events industry.

Read more about Timmesse: https://1l.ink/XRRT54P

Please join us in welcoming Evelyn Sheckler to the team!With more than 20 years of experience in advancement services, E...
02/11/2026

Please join us in welcoming Evelyn Sheckler to the team!

With more than 20 years of experience in advancement services, Evelyn specializes in optimizing nonprofit data, systems, and operations to help organizations maximize their impact. She brings deep expertise in prospect research, fundraising analytics, and CRM strategy, with a hands-on, problem-solving approach she describes as “putting the puzzle pieces together.” Driven by a passion for mission-driven work, Evelyn thrives on building sustainable data solutions that make a lasting difference.

Read more about Evelyn: https://1l.ink/G7L8H5M

Welcome to the team, Lisa Poplawski Lewis!With more than 25 years of leadership experience in nonprofit advancement, alu...
02/10/2026

Welcome to the team, Lisa Poplawski Lewis!

With more than 25 years of leadership experience in nonprofit advancement, alumni and donor engagement, and corporate partnerships, Lisa brings a deep passion for building relationships that drive meaningful growth and community impact. She has led advancement, development, and communications initiatives at both a public university and a regional economic development organization, strengthening engagement and elevating organizational impact. At the heart of her work is a belief that philanthropy is rooted in connection, gratitude, and the transformative power of educational opportunity.

Read more about Lisa: https://1l.ink/Z8JKGJ8

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