Seminar: Planned Giving and Your Board PLUS Gift Planning in a Down Economy, Rockford IL

09/18/2009 - 7:30am
09/18/2009 - 11:30am

Association of Fundraising Professionals – Rockford Area Chapter and Northern Illinois Planned Giving Council present:

Philip M. Purcell
Vice President for Planned Giving and Endowment Stewardship
Ball State University Foundation, Muncie, Indiana
for an inspiring program around two very timely topics:

·         Getting Your Board On Board For Planned Giving
·         Gift Planning Techniques That Work In A Down Economy


This program is designed to enhance your Planned Giving and Fundraising efforts.
Encourage your CEO, board members, development committee and fundraising volunteers to attend with you!

Location: Giovanni’s Restaurant, 610 N. Bell School Road, Rockford

Phil Purcell is vice-president for Planned Giving and Endowment Stewardship at the Ball State University Foundation. He is a board member for the National Committee on Planned Giving and Association of Fundraising Professionals, Indiana Chapter. He’s served as director of Gift Planning for the Central Indiana Community Foundation, and is past president of the Planned Giving Group of Indiana. Numerous articles written by Purcell have appeared in The Journal of Gift Planning, Planned Giving Today, CASE Currents, Planned Giving Design Center and other publications.

Purcell consults on behalf of a variety of charitable organizations, with his focus on philanthropy and nonprofit governance. He has presented on related topics before a host of regional and national organizations, and on behalf of charities, bar associations and local estate planning, planned giving and fundraising chapters throughout the country.

Phil received his B.A. degree from Wabash College in 1981 (magna cum laude) and his J.D. and M.P.A. degrees (with honors) from Indiana University in 1985.

CEUs for this program have been applied for from CFRE International

Registration Information

$50 for AFP and NIPGC members and staff/volunteers from their organizations; $75 for non-members (price includes breakfast and breaks)

Your check is your reservation and may be sent to:
Northern Illinois Planned Giving Council, P.O. Box 6764, Rockford, IL  61125-1764.

For more information: NIPGC@aol.com.