by Kennari Intern | Dec 6, 2023 | News & Articles
Meet Clinton Jackson! Clinton is a senior at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, and completes his semester as an intern with Kennari in December 2023. During my time as an intern at Kennari Consulting, I was a part of a variety of different team projects, personal...
by Becca Waite | Oct 6, 2023 | News & Articles
We are proud to announce that our founder, Sandi Frost Steensma, will be honored at the 16 Over 60 Awards Gala on November 15, 2023 for her continued contribution to West Michigan and beyond. The 16 Over 60 Awards Gala, hosted by Senior Neighbors, is an...
by Sandi Frost Steensma | Aug 31, 2023 | Campaign, Annual Giving, Industry Trends, News & Articles
Often, fundraisers think that cultivation is purely about asking a donor for a specific amount of money. We disagree. The process of cultivation, when successful, means that when you meet with a donor, instead of saying, “We would like you to consider a gift of...
by Kirstin VanderMolen | Jul 20, 2023 | Annual Giving, News & Articles
There are several things that make for a successful year-end campaign, but planning is likely at the top of the list! When you plan ahead, it allows you to be proactive in crafting a great letter, segmenting your mailing list well, getting your board involved, and...
by Becca Waite | Apr 14, 2023 | Annual Giving, Industry Trends, News & Articles
Looking for a simple way to share your mission with your community? Isn’t it about time everyone knew how great you were and what services you offered? Hosting a regular, monthly tour at your organization can do just that. A tour is a simple point of entry event...
by Becca Waite | Apr 4, 2023 | News & Articles
Kennari Consulting welcomes our newest team member, Jesse Wolff – joining our team as a Senior Strategist. After living in Denver, Colorado for 25 years, the Wolff family moved to Michigan in 2016. Yes, it was on purpose! Jesse has diverse...