Annual Conference for Donor Relations Professionals 2025
This conference is designed for newcomers to the advancement profession and professionals with mid- and senior-level responsibility.
Learning Objectives
- Strategize on creative and dynamic methods to build and strengthen your donor relations program.
- Identify and cultivate potential donors
- Recognize how active listening and strategic thinking can positively impact donor relations initiatives.
- Discuss best practices for donor relations and stewardship and how to apply them in your organization.
- Analyze data and research regarding current and future trends for donor relations.
- Assess how to ensure that your donor relations program is campaign ready.
Who Should Attend
- Donor relations and stewardship professionals
- Development officers
- Annual giving officers
- Relationship managers
- Advancement services professionals
- Senior advancement leaders
Register for a conference in US/CAN and apply the cost toward your first year of CASE membership in US/CAN. This offer is open to most in-person conferences or trainings scheduled through June 30, 2025. Some restrictions apply. Offer does not include cost of pre-conference registration. One offer per institution.
Meet Your Chair
Eliza McNulty
Eliza McNulty is Director of Donor Relations at Stanford University. She leads the university’s 18-person central donor relations team and works with senior development staff and colleagues across campus to shape the vision for comprehensive donor relations at Stanford. Prior to Stanford, Eliza held donor relations, communications, and development positions at YMCA of the USA, Loyola University Health System, and the Elks National Foundation.
Eliza is Past President of the Association of Donor Relations Professionals (ADRP). While serving ADRP, she advocated for and promoted the donor relations profession, representing the association’s nearly 1,800 international members. Eliza shares her passion for gratitude by speaking, writing, and presenting on effective practices in donor relations and stewardship. She has 25 years fundraising experience in healthcare, university, and national membership offices.
Key Sponsor
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