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Blog entries tagged: Contact

Paul Kane: The gift of a crisis

In this piece, Paul Kane, the long time head of fund raising at the UJA Federation of New York who will soon become the fund raising guru for the Jewish Federations of North America, asks if the financial downturn can become a fundraising bonanza just as have crisis that have threatened Jews in the past.

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Richard Joel and Daniel Forman: Faith in a changing economic environment

In this latest piece from Contact, Richard Joel, the president of Yeshiva University, and his top fund raiser, Daniel Forman, talk about how the economy has affected faith and money raising.

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Amy Sales: The elusive fundraiser—a complex situation with simple solutions

In this piece, Sales, the director of the Fisher-Bernstein Institute for Jewish Philanthropy and Leadership at Brandeis University, looks into the reasons behind a shortage of competent fund raisers working for Jewish nonprofits, and suggests a few solutions.

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