Recording: The Impact of Donor Advised Funds

A recording of the “Impact of Donor Advised Funds” conversation presented by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy on January 15, 2026.
Presentation: The Impact of Donor Advised Funds

Powerpoint slides from The CDO Network’s live Zoom event hosted January 15, 2026 by The Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.
2025 Fundraising Investment Report

In an era of rising expectations and constrained budgets, advancement leaders need clear benchmarks and proven strategies to optimize fundraising investment. Drawing on survey responses and performance data from Marts&Lundy’s benchmarks database, the Fundraising Investment Study 2025 provides a comprehensive view of budgeting practices, investment justification strategies, and fundraising efficiency across sectors. It offers insights you need to strengthen your case for investment and optimize resource allocation for sustained philanthropic growth.
2025 Annual DAF Report

This report draws on Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 990, Schedule D data for fiscal year (FY) 2024 to provide aggregate data on the number of DAF accounts, contributions to DAFs, grants from DAFs, DAF assets, payout rate, and average account size.
Recording: “What Do You See?” with Lynette Marshall

A recording of the “What Do You See?” conversation with Lynette Marshall, President and Chief Executive Officer of the University of Iowa Center for Advancement , on December 11, 2025.
Recording: “What Do You See?” with Susan Madden

A recording of the “What Do You See?” conversation with Susan Madden, Vice President for Philanthropy at Manhattan School of Music, on November 6, 2025.
Presentation: Partnering with High Net Worth Donors

Powerpoint slides from The CDO Network’s live Zoom event hosted October 15, 2025 by The Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.
Recording: Partnering with High Net Worth Donors

A recording of the “Partnering with High Net Worth Donors” conversation presented by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy on October 15, 2025.
Recording: “What Do You See?” with Karl Miller-Lugo

A recording of the “What Do You See?” conversation with Karl Miller-Lugo, Senior Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Engagement at The University of Texas at San Antonio on September 11, 2025.
The Summit

Join AADO for this three-day conference featuring industry speakers and experts, networking opportunities, and social events designed to connect and inspire. Get ready to learn from like-minded professionals and gain valuable insights into the world of fundraising.
Recording: Fundraising with Millennials & Gen Z

A recording of the “Fundraising with Millennials & Gen Z” conversation presented by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy on June 5, 2025.
AADO Conference

Join AADO for this three-day conference featuring industry speakers and experts, networking opportunities, and social events designed to connect and inspire. Get ready to learn from like-minded professionals and gain valuable insights into the world of fundraising.
2025 Non-Profit Salaries & Staffing Trends

In PNP’s 24th annual salary survey of nonprofits, associations, arts organizations, foundations…
Recording: Biggest Lessons Learned with Jill Elder

A recording of the “Biggest Lessons Learned” conversation with Jill Elder on May 14, 2025.
Recording: A Moment for Megatrends with Angelique Grant
A recording of the “A Moment for Megatrends” conversation with Angelique Grant from December 2024.
Recording: Biggest Lessons Learned with Tamara Rogers
A recording of the “Biggest Lessons Learned” presentation from Tamara Rogers on April 17, 2025.
Recording: Working With Your Organization’s Biggest Donors

A recording of the session “Working with Your Organization’s Biggest Donors”.
Recording: Creating Big Ideas with Big Donors

This is a recording of the “Creating Big Ideas with Big Donors” presentation held on February 4, 2025.
Recording: Biggest Lessons Learned with Bob Groves
A recording of the January 23, 2025 session with Honorary Member Bob Groves.
Recording: A Moment for Megatrends with Fred Van Sickle
A recording of The CDO Network’s session with Fred Van Sickle.