William J. Moran is a skillful, dynamic presenter who is able to communicate complicated fundraising subjects in an engaging manner that is easy to understand yet interesting. 

Mr. Moran is available to speak to nonprofits and community foundations at Board retreats, fundraising conferences, educational workshops and other functions.  Evaluations of Mr. Moran’s presentations are consistently excellent.   Click here for testimonials.

 

   
  Raising Planned Gifts through Fundraising Campaigns

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  How to Get Your Board Involved in Fundraising

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  Factors that Motivate Planned Gift Donors

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  Marketing Planned Giving

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  “Making an Ask” for Planned Gifts

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  Fundraising Essentials for Nonprofit Boards

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Please contact us if you have a specific presentation need.  Presentations can be tailored to meet your requirements.

To check on Mr. Moran’s availability or make arrangements to have him speak at your function, please call (816) 756-1090 or email us:  info@morancompany.com.

   
   
   
 

Below is a partial listing of Mr. Moran’s speaking engagements over the past five years:

  • Philanthropy Midwest Conference, October 31, 2006, “How to do Planned Gift Fundraising Without Devoting a Career to It.”  Kansas City, Missouri.
  • Nebraska AFP Give and Gain Conference (Keynote Speaker), "You are in the Living Room -- Now What?", September 20, 2005. 
  • Community Foundation of the Ozarks (web seminar), "Making the Ask for Planned Gifts", February 9, 2005. 
  • St. Genevieve Community Foundation, "Board Fundraising Training", January 26, 2005, St. Genevieve, MO. 
  • Building Blocks of a Planned Giving Program, October 22, 2004, Kansas City, Missouri. 
  • Central Iowa Chapter of AFP, "You Are in the Living Room – Now What?", June 14, 2004.  Des Moines, Iowa. 
  • National Health Foundation, “10 Strategies for Successful Endowment Campaigns”, April 12, 2004, Los Angeles, California. 
  • Building Blocks of a Planned Giving Program, October 10, 2003, Kansas City, Missouri.
  • The Racine Community Foundation, “How to Build Endowment” and “You Are In the Living Room – Now What?” Workshops, May 8, 2003, Racine, Wisconsin. 
  • La Crosse Community Foundation, “How to Build Endowment” and “You Are In the Living Room – Now What?” Workshops, May 7, 2003, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
  • Oshkosh Area Community Foundation, “How to Build Endowment” and “You Are In the Living Room – Now What?” Workshops, May 9, 2003, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
  • Greater Salina Community Foundation, “How to Raise Endowment Dollars” and “You Are In the Living Room – Now What?” Workshops, April 8, 2003, Salina, Kansas. 
  • Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, “How to Make an Ask” and “You are in the Living Room Now What?” Workshops, February 12, 2003, Memphis, Tennessee. 
  • Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, September 19, 2002, Wausau, Wisconsin. .
  • Virginia Fundraising Institute, “Factors that Influence Charitable Bequests”, July 23, 2002
  • Yampa Valley Community Foundation, “Making The Ask” for Endowment, May 15, 2002, Steamboat Springs, Colorado. 
  • Community Foundation of South Wood County, “Endowment Building Workshop”, May 9, 2002, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. 
  • Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, "Endowment Building Workshop", January 23, 2002, Memphis, Tennessee. 
  • Community Foundation of the Ozarks, “Making the Ask" Workshop, October 2, 2001, Springfield, Missouri
  • Community Foundation of Central Georgia, “You are in the Living Room – Now What?” Workshop, August 14, 2001, Macon, Georgia. 
  • Dallas AFP Luncheon, July 25, 2001, Dallas, Texas
  • North Dakota AFP Conference, June 8, 2001, Bismarck, North Dakota. 
  • National Kidney Foundation Conference, February 9, 2001, Kansas City, Missouri. 
  • Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Endowment Building Workshop, March 13, 2001, Springfield, MO. 
  • Arkansas Chapter of NCPG, January 26, 2001, Little Rock, Arkansas. 
   
   
   
 
   
 

“The fact that people kept asking for more sessions with you says it all.”
“Your series of workshops on endowment building for the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation were really appreciated by our nonprofit partners.  Our participant evaluations showed that the sessions were practical and provided information that the staff and board members could use immediately.  Participants told us that your real life examples made the principles come to life.”

      Dalene Bradford
Community Foundations of America Kansas City, MO
   
  "Thank you so much for the excellent presentations to our affiliate agencies.  I felt that the content and tone of the workshops were perfect!  We had many, many positive remarks from the participants.  Jan (The Executive Director) was especially pleased!"
      Gary Funk
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Springfield, MO
   
  "It was a distinct pleasure having you with us at Philanthropy Day 2000 as a major presenter.  I have received many favorable comments about your presentations from attendees at both tracks.  You brought to the seminar sessions a very knowledgeable and well-formulated program, and for this we are very appreciative."
      Bud Knecht
National Philanthropy Program Chair
Albuquerque, NM
   
  "Thanks for the excellent presentation. Both your style and the substance of your remarks about planned giving were right-on for the occasion. Be sure to add the NSFRE-Nebraska Chapter to your list of highly satisfied audiences. Your blend of factual information, wisdom, and enthusiasm are a great combination."
      John Fettig
Education Vice-President
Nebraska NSFRE
   
  "Thanks so much for your fine presentation to our roundtable on March 12. It was such a good, down-to-earth, practical topic, with many good illustrations from your real experiences. We heard many, many fine comments about it, including ‘maybe the best presentation we’ve ever had’."
      Loren D. Friesen
President
Central Kansas Planned Giving Roundtable
   
  "Thank you for your presentation at the 4th Annual Building Blocks of Planned Giving. Your evaluations are always at the top. It’s nice to know we have local experts like you, who are so willing to share. I hope you know how much you are appreciated."
      James L. Cole
Bank of America
   
  "Thanks so much for your presentation. You broke down a complex subject very effectively and I thought your presentation was perfect for our audience."
      Mike Schroeder
Special Olympics
   
  "Thank you for your splendid presentation on planned giving at the GKCCP meeting last week. It was one of the best I’ve heard.
      Michael C. Tarry
Director of Development
American Red Cross
   
  "Just a note to tell you that I thought your presentation at the Session III workshop on planned giving was excellent".
      James H. Bernard
Slagle, Bernard & Gorman Law Offices
   
  "Without a doubt, the most comprehensive and logical presentation of Planned Giving that I've ever heard!"
      Judy Lucero
St. Pius X High School
   
   
   
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