June 23, 2026 | Dinosaurs and Frogs: Taking Meaningful Donor Stewardship into the Field and Back Again
June 23, 2026 | Dinosaurs and Frogs: Taking Meaningful Donor Stewardship into the Field and Back Again
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM) (PDT)
Description
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About the Webinar
Development and Carnegie Museum of Natural History scientists teamed up two years in a row to engage and steward donors from the field. In addition to scientific discoveries, both projects garnered new insights into how we weave creativity into donor stewardship and impactful storytelling. Find out how to build unique stewardship plans and craft meaningful experiences for donors whether you're in the Patagonian badlands, the Bornean rainforest, or in the office.
Learning Objectives
- Innovative approaches to stewardship planning
- Strategies for engaging multiple audiences
- Creating donor-centric communications and events
Target Audience | Shop Size | Experience Level |
Private College/University, Public College/University, Arts Organization, Environmental Organization, Other non-profit, Museums and Cultural Organizations | Small Shop (1-5 staff), Medium Shop (6-10 staff) | Newcomer (0 - 3 years), Mid-career (4 - 8 years) |
About the Presenters
Kara Fikse, Donor Relations Specialist, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History | |
 | Kara helps donors understand the impact of their giving through stewardship planning, annual reporting, and maintaining a portfolio of stewardship donors. Through a background in events and donor relations, she supports efforts to build the donor pipeline and raise funds for a variety of projects. |
Thank You To Our 2026 Webinar Sponsor
