Fundraising Counsel Worldwide

Hartsook Companies, Inc. is a full-service fundraising consulting firm driven to increase giving for your organization. Helping your nonprofit organization raise more money through expert, committed and research-based fundraising counsel is a key strategy for meeting our mission: to grow philanthropy by 25% in the next 20 years.

Whether you are considering a major gifts, endowment or capital campaign or want to increase your operating fund support, bequest giving or grants programs, Hartsook's proven counsel and fundraising management focus on reaching your organization's full fundraising potential.

Hartsook is a leader in the fundraising profession, with the only named, endowed chair in fundraising in the world - the Robert F. Hartsook Chair in Fundraising at Indiana University - and Hartsook Institutes for Fundraising, a higher education opportunity for fundraisers.

Our results driven, motivated, highly-skilled team of top-tier fundraising consultants is motivated by the urgency of your mission and our mission to grow philanthropy.

February 6, 2012
Growing Philanthropy Update: A $6.5 million goal exceeded is only one of the highlighted stories in the latest eHartsook. Catch up on the latest successes by Hartsook clients here.

January 10, 2012
Co-founder Karin Cox will present a webinar, "Getting the Most Out of Your Fundraising Events" to the National School Foundation Association on January 17 at 1pm EST.

December 1, 2011
In an interview by The Chronicle of Higher Education, Bob Hartsook weighs in on the aftermath of the Penn State Scandal. In the article, "With Sex-Abuse Scandal, Crises Are Multiplying at Penn State" Hartsook gives hope that the issue of the naming of the child-care center can be easily resolved.

November 14, 2011
Kansas City, Mo. - Avila University's Hartsook Institute for Fundraising today announced that Robin Rowland, executive director of development at Avila University, has been named the first Eugene Tempel Scholar. This award is given to a student demonstrating outstanding academic achievement who is enrolled in the Master of Arts in Management fundraising degree program. Read more.

November 2, 2011
Charleston, S.C. - Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced the release of Growing Philanthropy in the United States, a report featuring recommendations defined to increase charitable giving to nonprofit organizations. Co-authored by Hartsook Chair Adrian Sargeant and Jen Shang of Indiana University, the report is presented by Indiana University, Blackbaud, Hartsook, and Hartsook Institutes for Fundraising and is based on research from the Growing Philanthropy Summit. Download the report and get more on the story here.

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