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Millions of dollars in confirmed gifts, re-energized donor bases, and pipelines built for the future — this is what happens when strategic planning meets disciplined execution and a true partnership between consulting firm and client. See what's possible for your organization.

Higher Education · Legacy & Planned Giving

Catapult Fundraising's Legacy Call Program Secures Over $4.8 Million in Confirmed Planned Gifts for a Prestigious Northeast University

A 500-donor Legacy Call telephone outreach program confirmed 50 planned gifts totaling $4,894,000, with an additional $328,500 in gift potential identified among the university's most loyal donors.

500
Loyal donors contacted
116
Expressed planned-giving interest
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Faith-Based Organization · Mid-Level Donor Engagement

Catapult Fundraising's Mid-Level Donor Engagement Program Builds a Major Gift Pipeline for a Faith-Based Organization

A segmented Reactivate, Renewal, and Upgrade campaign for a faith-based organization drove a 32% higher response rate among lapsed donors, qualified 57% of participants for additional stewardship, and identified 9% as ready for a major gift appointment.

32%
Higher response rate — Reactivate segment
57%
Qualified for additional stewardship
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Healthcare · Legacy & Planned Giving

Catapult Fundraising's Legacy Call Program Secures $1,023,000 in Planned Gifts for a New Jersey Hospital

A 1,000-donor Legacy Call telephone outreach program for a southern New Jersey hospital confirmed 18 planned gifts totaling $1,023,000, with an additional $412,500 in gift potential identified among the hospital's most loyal donors.

1,000
Loyal donors contacted
770
Reached by Tier 1 callers
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Performing Arts Organization · Mid-Level Donor Engagement

Catapult Fundraising Uncovers Hidden Major Gift Potential Within a Performing Arts Organization's Donor Base

A targeted engagement campaign for a performing arts organization reached 1,026 donors with a lifetime giving history under $350, generating 467 new gifts, a 72% increase in overall giving, and an average first-time gift of $2,390.

2,067
Donors selected for personalized engagement
1,026
Donors engaged through the campaign
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Independent School · Legacy & Planned Giving

Catapult Fundraising's Legacy Calls Program Secures Over $7,500,000 in Planned Gifts for The Hill School

Two phases of Legacy Calls outreach for The Hill School, a private boarding school in Pennsylvania, secured 47 confirmed planned gifts totaling $7,666,000, with $1,212,500 in additional gift potential.

1,501
Total prospects called (both phases)
639
Prospects reached
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Annual Fund Calling · Donor Engagement

Catapult Fundraising's AF Connect Calling Program Achieves an 85% Pledge Rate with Lapsed Donors for Special Olympics of Indiana

Catapult's AF Connect calling program for Special Olympics of Indiana lifted average gift size by 39% and achieved an 85% pledge rate with lapsed donors, nearly double the 45% industry average.

39%
Average gift size increase
85%
Pledge rate with lapsed donors
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Faith-Based Organization · Legacy & Planned Giving

Catapult Fundraising's Legacy Call Program Secures Over $6.8 Million in Planned Gifts for an International Ministry

Two phases of Legacy Call outreach to 3,100 loyal donors for a northern California ministry secured 149 confirmed planned gifts totaling $6,867,161, with $4,960,063 in additional gift potential.

3,100
Loyal donors contacted (both phases)
149
Confirmed planned gifts
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Museum & Cultural Institution · Legacy & Planned Giving

Catapult Fundraising's Legacy Call Program Secures $2,825,000 in Planned Gifts for a U.S. Presidential Library

A 2,000-donor Legacy Call telephone outreach program for a U.S. Presidential Library confirmed 26 planned gifts totaling $2,825,000, with an additional $1,510,000 in gift potential identified.

2,000
Loyal donors contacted
22%
Expressed planned-giving interest
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