Giving Days & Golden Moments: Building a Thriving Culture of Philanthropy

What does it take to create a culture of philanthropy that inspires giving, fosters engagement, and builds a thriving donor community? On this episode of Raise Nation Radio, host Dawn Lego sits down with Emma McDowell, Philanthropy and Engagement Coordinator at Concordia University, St. Paul, to uncover the strategies behind their most successful Day of Giving yet. Emma shares how innovative marketing, community connection, and data-driven strategies helped achieve year-over-year growth. She also dives into the challenges of engaging young donors, the importance of trust in philanthropy, and why showing impact is key to inspiring generosity.