ODDERly in Love: Examples that made us swoon in 2022

Chocolates and roses? For us at EverTrue, we’ll take happy donors and satisfied customers! We’re lucky enough to see the awe-inspiring reports, statements, and positive impact philanthropy plays at the many institutions that use ODDER. During this season of love, we thought of no better way to celebrate than by sharing examples of what put […]

RAISE Podcast: Kim Nyoni, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent breaks it down with Kim Nyoni, Associate Vice President for Development at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.  Kim was born in Tanzania and spent his early life in Nairobi, Kenya before he made the huge leap to attend the University of Nebraska.  His move to Lincoln, […]

RAISE Podcast: Adam Compton, North Carolina State University

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent talks with an advancement innovator; an inaugural 40 under 40 member; and a long-time EverTrue partner Adam Compton. Adam serves as the Executive Director of Annual Giving at North Carolina State University, a big role at an institution that has allowed him to push the envelope, break […]

RAISE Podcast: Maria Watson, Pomona College

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent learns the difference between a “best practice” and a “next practice” from Maria Watson, Vice President for Advancement at Pomona College. Maria is a classical musician who got her first experience in fundraising as a work-study student at the University of Michigan planning their annual “Band-o-Rama” fundraiser […]

RAISE Podcast: Julie Morgan Hooper, University of California, Berkeley

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent catches up with Julie Morgan Hooper, Vice Chancellor for University Development and Alumni Relations at the University of California, Berkeley. Julie explains to our audience how the debate team at her Dallas, Texas highschool led her to consider Boston University for College. She reflects on the scholarship […]

RAISE Podcast: Dale Wright, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent learns from Dale Wright, Associate Dean and Chief Advancement Officer at the Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dale talks about his journey from a rural upbringing in Kennett, Missouri to a life-altering experience in the Boys State program, to induction to the secret […]

RAISE Podcast: Caroline Chang, UC Innovation

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent talks to a long-time innovator, friend, and Advancement Services Great, Caroline Chang. After a varied career during which she “took the cookies as they were passed” (she’ll explain what that means), Caroline landed as the Vice President of Community and Product Engagement at UC Innovation. Caroline has […]

RAISE Podcast: Gregory Perrin, St. Edward’s University

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent chats with Gregory Perrin, Associate Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations at St. Edward’s University. He is also joined by a special guest, EverTrue’s own Jessica Frey, for a conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Gregory is an accomplished fundraiser who is also an actor, artist, […]

Meet Our Donor Experience Program Managers: Emily

Donor Experience Programs by EverTrue are changing the game in shops all over the country, letting you manage thousands of your best, overlooked prospects. What’s our secret ingredient? Our Donor Experience Program Managers (DXPMs) — all former fundraisers — are by your side from day one, helping to build out your team, mentoring new Donor […]

RAISE Podcast: Matthew White, Utah State University

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent gets the scoop from Matt White, Vice President of Advancement at Utah State University. The RAISE podcast spotlights the folks in advancement who are thinking about things from a completely different angle and acting on opportunities to innovate. Matt is definitely one of those people. Under his […]

RAISE Podcast: Amy Yancey, Boston College

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent chats with Amy Yancey, VP for Development at Boston College. Amy reflects on how (somehow!) her early career at a publishing company in the computer and video game industry led her to a career in advancement. Check out this recap featuring our favorite takeaways from the episode, […]

RAISE Podcast: Dan Allen, DePaul University

On this episode of the RAISE podcast, Brent breaks it down with Dan Allen, Senior Vice President of Advancement and External Relations at DePaul University in Chicago. Check out this recap featuring our favorite takeaways from the episode, and how to tune in yourself!     Dan will be a Loras College Duhawk for life but […]