2026 Giving Season Summit Recap

Your team participated in several sessions at the Summit. Discover key takeaways and strategies to enhance your year-end giving and donor engagement efforts.

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What your team caught at Summit

Here are the top sessions you or your team attended

4 Steps to Reverse the Small-Dollar Donor Decline

Retention beats acquisition — re-engaging donors before they drift away is the real fix for the small-dollar decline.

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How to Unlock Wealth-Based Giving at Year-End

Most donor wealth sits outside checking accounts — that's the untapped opportunity nonprofits miss by asking for cash only.

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Just for you

A few sessions we think your team would enjoy

The DAF Opportunity: Winning Donor-Advised Fund Gifts at Year-End

DAFs are one of the biggest underused channels in philanthropy — and year-end is when to unlock them.

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How Blended Gifts Can Become Your Very Largest Donations

Pairing a current gift with a planned one can turn a modest ask into a donor's single largest gift.

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Here's where FreeWill can help next

Based on the sessions Rainforest Alliance attended, we've pulled together a few ways to keep the momentum going.

FreeWill's Auto-Stewardship acknowledges and engages your bequest donors at scale with timely, customized emails sent on your behalf, no extra work for your team.

FreeWill partners get a dedicated strategist, tested campaign content, and tools that make giving simple, whether that's a will, stock, or a QCD.

A FreeWill Featureship puts your nonprofit in front of thousands of people making a will each month — a direct way to reach donors you haven't met yet.

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