Brad Manuel

Brad Manuel

Solutions Consultant, Philanthropic Analytics, Grenzebach Glier and Associates
Brad has been a frontline fundraiser, director of research, and grant-maker during his 15 years in the nonprofit space. He currently lives in Raleigh, NC with his wife, Carolyn, and two sons, Sawyer and Holden.

Two Great Charts to Get Started

Most non-profits have done a database screening, or if the organization hasn’t, their staff members have been involved in one.  [...]

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DS Planned Giving Ratings: Age, Real Estate, Gifts, & So Much More

About 10 years ago I attended the national planned giving conference, not as a fundraiser, but as a vendor selling [...]

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Does Affinity Translate?

One of the most difficult decisions a fundraiser has to make is which donor or prospect to focus time.  Time [...]

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Event Fatigue

This past weekend I watched two organizations I support go through the motions of their “annual” events.  As a fundraising [...]

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Data Segmentation and Communication Strategy

Earlier this month I was lucky enough to co-present the monthly GG+A webinar series with two of our communications consultants, [...]

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I just did a wealth screening, so now what?

The most common question I am asked when I am selling or delivering wealth screening; “what is the first thing [...]

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Which end of the major gift pool do you swim?

Do you ever feel overwhelmed with the volume of names and terms in our industry (alumni, friends, parents, patients, volunteers, [...]

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