Fundraising Best Practices from the Steier Group

Oct 29 2025

Intentional Disciples with Katherine Coolidge

By Sarah Deeney podcast, Steier Tips

The Steier Group is proud to present our podcast, Twelve Wicker Baskets with Christopher Beaudet. Subscribe now on your favorite podcast app. In the Gospel, Jesus fed 5,000 with only five loaves and two fish.…

Oct 21 2025

What every parish needs in a capital campaign manager

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

By Matt Vuorela / Chief Executive Officer of Steier Group When considering a professional fundraising and development firm to assist with or build a capital campaign for your church or organization, it is important to…

Sep 24 2025

Supporting Higher Education with Fr. James Burns

By Sarah Deeney podcast, Steier Tips

Sep 22 2025

How to engage alumni in a Catholic school campaign

By Brian Norton Steier Tips

At the Steier Group, we are often asked this question by school leaders: How do we get more alumni to give? It’s easy to think the answer to this question might be another big event…

Sep 15 2025

Key strategies for a successful endowment campaign

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

An endowment is one of the most powerful tools a church, school or nonprofit can build to ensure long-term sustainability for the organization. Unlike typical annual fundraising gifts, an endowment is a sum of invested…

Sep 04 2025

The one conversation churches keep avoiding — and why it’s costing millions

By Brian Norton Steier Tips

By Viken Mikaelian / Founder of PlannedGiving.com and Philanthropy.org Harvard built a $50 billion endowment — without a single weekly worshipper. Yet your church has them. Every Sunday. So why aren’t we asking for gifts that don’t…

Aug 28 2025

Capital Campaign Feasibility Study Step-by-Step Guide

By Jim Steier Steier Tips

By Matt Vuorela / Chief Executive Officer of Steier Group The first step in a capital campaign should always be a feasibility study. In fact, at Steier Group, we call them campaign planning studies for…

Aug 27 2025

Steier Tips

Intentional Disciples with Katherine Coolidge

What every parish needs in a capital campaign manager

Supporting Higher Education with Fr. James Burns

How to engage alumni in a Catholic school campaign

Key strategies for a successful endowment campaign

The one conversation churches keep avoiding — and why it’s costing millions

Capital Campaign Feasibility Study Step-by-Step Guide

The Role of Catechesis in Evangelization with Dr. Eric Westby

Servant Leadership with Dr. Dan Ryan

Why should every nonprofit conduct a planning study before a campaign?

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