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287: The Fundraising Reset: Patience, Gratitude, and Real Connection with Trevor Nelson

Technology may be a powerful tool of fundraising, but human connection seems far superior to anything else.

Fundraising is a sector shaped by digital tools, automation, and constant urgency, but the real work of fundraising always comes to its roots: relationships. Organizations that are smart enough to slow down and focus on people create stronger, more sustainable support from their donors. At its heart, fundraising isn’t just about strategy or tools but remains a deeply human practice built on connection and care.

Trevor Nelson is the Chief Gratitude Officer at HGA Fundraising, a…

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