The Partnership for Philanthropic Planning Presents the 2015 Planned Giving Symposium

Fort Myers, FL, April 10, 2015 --(PR.com)-- The Partnership for Philanthropic Planning (PPP) of Lee County will present the 2015 Planned Giving Symposium on Friday, June 26, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Florida Southwestern State College. The keynote speaker is Jerold Panas.

Panas is Founding Partner of one of the nation’s most highly regarded firms in the field of campaign services and financial resource development. The roster of institutions include a wide variety of clients in the arts and cultural field, educational institutions, hospitals and medical centers, churches and faith-based institutions, community and social service organizations. He has been professionally involved in fundraising and financial resource development for more than forty years. He combines his understanding and experience in the field with a special talent for strategic planning, major gifts, and volunteer development. His books are considered the most significant in the field. “Asking” is the largest selling in the history of fundraising, and three are considered classics. Because of the prominence of the firm and the impact of his writing, there are few who have had a greater influence in the history of the profession.

“Jerold Panas is idea-rich and high energy,” said Marcia Hobe, President of PPP Lee County, “This is an excellent opportunity for non-profit professionals, board members, volunteers, and community leaders to have an engaging day of education and networking.”

Sponsors include The Harper Foundation, Estate Planning Council of Lee County—Leave a Legacy, Florida SouthWestern State College Foundation, Cape Coral Community Foundation, Marquis Wealth Management, Hughes, Snell and Company and the Lee Memorial Foundation.

Early bird registration is $50 until May 15, 2015. After May 15, registration is $60. The first 75 registered attendees receive a free copy of the book “Asking: A 59-Minute Guide to Everything Board Members, Volunteers, and Staff Must Know to Secure the Gift”, by Jerold Panas. To register go to www.ppplee.org.

The Daniel M. and Anne R. Harper Foundation will offer scholarships to 10 nonprofits for this year’s event. Each scholarship will allow three people to attend from each non-profit. Scholarship applications are due May 1. Visit www.ppplee.org for scholarship details.

The Partnership for Philanthropic Planning provides programs presented by expert speakers, symposiums, networking and guidance to professionals involved in all aspects of charitable giving. PPP members are committed to better serving their donors and clients by helping them to make charitable gifts that are well planned both financially and philanthropically. The Partnership strives to engage all constituents in the charitable gift planning process: planned giving and major gifts professionals, nonprofit managers and trustees, financial and estate planners, trust managers and administrators. For more information go to www.ppplee.org or call (239) 850-0040.
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