Faced with economic uncertainty and rising philanthropic goals, the Kansas State University Foundation is rethinking the fundraising pipeline — shifting from traditional metrics to predictive KPIs that drive donor engagement and retention. Discover how their data-driven approach is transforming strategy in real time.
In the final installation of this article series exploring the origins of a common industry benchmark for major gift officer portfolio size, author Juliet Carpenter shares real-world examples of organizational portfolio targets.
Despite many principal and major gifts portfolio teams following the general industry guideline of maximum prospects for a portfolio, a common conclusion is that this "one size fits all" approach doesn't cut it. In part two of this series, explore factors to consider in determining the ideal portfolio size for your organization’s gift officers.