Case Studies

Stories of transformation and success from our client partners.

 
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Working with Link Elevating Philanthropy allowed Sierra Harvest to bring in 20+ new planned gifts

20+ Planned Gifts

Since participating in the Lead With Legacy program Sierra Harvest has secured more than 20 new planned gifts

Board Involvement

Its board has become more involved in legacy giving and 3 members created legacy gifts

Sustainability

Their growing legacy program has allowed them more sustainability

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Humanity & Inclusion established an always-on process for legacy giving to strengthen their financial stability

23+ Legacy Intent Donors

Went from 3 to 26 legacy intent donors

Relationship Nurturing

Created systems to nurture relationships with donors that brought in more gifts through a variety of vehicles, including doubling QCDs gifts in one year

Donor Engagement

Created a marketing initiative that brought in their best ever response and yield better donor engagement and increase in giving.

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From Grant Reliance to Financial Independence

Breaking Free from Restricted Funding

Glasswing International partnered with Link Elevating Philanthropy to develop a strategic individual giving program, moving beyond the limitations of grant-based and event-driven funding to achieve financial independence.

Strategic Donor Engagement

With Link’s expert guidance, Glasswing revamped its donor communications, focusing on donor-centric messaging and creating a structured program that deepens relationships and drives ongoing support.

A Culture Shift Towards Sustainability

By systemizing individual giving and spreading responsibilities, Glasswing fostered a team culture that supports sustained fundraising efforts, reducing reliance on the founder and promoting long-term organizational impact.

Building a Legacy for Maine’s Future

From Legacy Giving Strategy to Successful Execution

MCV was able to develop a comprehensive planned giving program, ensuring every step was expertly handled from initial strategy to successful program launch.

Confidence in Legacy Conversations Through Training

With tailored role-play sessions and personalized coaching, MCV’s team gained the confidence to engage in meaningful planned giving discussions, fostering deeper donor relationships.

Tangible Legacy Giving Results in Months

Within months of launching, MCV secured several planned gifts, including a significant six-figure commitment, setting a strong foundation for long-term financial sustainability.

Link Elevating Philanthropy Impact Statement

We break down barriers, provide access to resources and expertise and connect people to their values, to organizations, and to each other so they can drive impact and everyone can create their legacy.