Kathryn W. Miree & Associates, Inc. provides a full range of planned giving consulting services. Since the needs of each client are different, however, each engagement begins with a discussion of the organization’s goals and objectives, timeline, available staff, and budget. The company then generates a written proposal addressing those objectives and tailored to fit the client’s needs. Services typically include one or more of the following:
Projects
- Conduct development audit to determine readiness for planned giving or endowment
- Audit existing planned giving program to improve effectiveness and marketing response
- Develop planned giving program implementation and marketing plan (including budget)
- Draft and adopt gift acceptance policies
- Draft and adopt gift administration policies
- and procedures
- Develop endowment structure and campaign/building program
- Develop planned giving strategy to support capital campaign including counting and reporting standards
- Create professional advisor outreach programs and structure
- Implement gift annuity program (structure, marketing)
- Motivate and educate development committee and/or board on importance of planned giving and the duties of the board
- Conduct seminars for professional advisors, donors, volunteers or staff
- Develop foundation administration and management plan
- Develop metrics and standards to measure program progress
- Planned giving staff executive search
Ongoing Services
- Serve as a technical resource for development staff
- Serve as technical resource to meet with donors and their attorneys to work through estate and charitable planning options
- “Coach” the development staff through the process of implementing the planned giving program.
- Train staff and volunteers to make calls
Request a proposal. Are you interested in requesting a proposal for services? Simply let us know your goals and objectives, and how to contact you. We will be happy to provide a written proposal without cost or obligation.