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FIND MORE PROSPECTIVE DONORS

Marketing Services

We can help you reach and engage with prospective donors through a sophisticated blend of traditional and online marketing initiatives. We work with you to customize the ideal marketing approach for your audience, drawing for a range of available platforms.

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Improve your planned giving program

Consulting

Our experts will help you build upon your program's strengths, identify and address weaknesses, minimize financial risks and maximize benefits. Wheather your program is small or large, basic or sophisticated, we can help you enhance your efforts.

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Get more gifts

Gift Illustrations

We can provide you with tools and expertise you need to effectively present the benefits of a planned gift to your prospective donors, to create gift annuity agreements and gift calculations, and to help your donor understand what type of planned gift makes most of sense for them.

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Steward donors and be in compliance

Gift Administration

Ensure efficient and effective gift administration by outsourcing the work to PG Calc. By combining our decades of planned giving expertise with state-of-the-art tools like GiftWrap, we can fulfill all of your stewardship and compliance needs.

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What's New

Insights

Nov 28, 2022

ACGA Rate Increases Coming

The ACGA announced that it will be increasing its suggested maximum annuity rates, effective January 1, 2023. We expect to be ready to release updates to PGM Anywhere, Planned Giving Manager (desktop), GiftCalcs, and for all our Marketing Services planned giving websites with the new rates when they become available December 19.

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The Legacy IRA Act - images of bills S. 243 and H.R. 2909

PG Calc Blog Post

Nov 22, 2022

Is the Legacy IRA Act the Next Big Thing?

What are the chances the Legacy IRA Act will become law? And, more importantly, what should you be telling prospective donors?

We look into what's included in the different versions of the bills and explore their impact on planned giving if passed.

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Insights

Nov 15, 2022

December IRS Discount Rate: 5.2%

In this month's eRate:

PGM Anywhere Quick Tip: Customize Applies to All Users
Valuation Rate for New PIFs Will be 2.2% in 2023
IRS Announces Indexed Tax Items for 2023
CGA Manual Is Your Guide to an Exceptional Gift Annuity Program

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The December 15th (Sort Of) Outright Real Estate Gift

At some point in your fundraising career, you will be asked to pull a rabbit out of a hat. You will deal with a donor who wakes up on December 15th with a burning desire to make an outright gift of real estate. We have a suggestion for handling the last-minute, year-end, Hail Mary pass of an outright gift of real estate.

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Marketing Insights

Nov 21, 2022

Free Marketing Survey Deep Dive

In this deep dive into our latest marketing survey, see what over 200 planned giving professionals tell us are the most effective and least effective marketing tactics they're using.

Learn why they work – or don't – with analysis from PG Calc's Director of Marketing Services Andrew Palmer.

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Software Update

Nov 17, 2022

PGM Anywhere Updated

PG Calc released the latest version of PGM Anywhere on November 17. Since PGM Anywhere is web-based, you do not need to install anything to start taking advantage of its new features.

This PGM Anywhere release includes:

Tax tables in online Help updated for 2023.
Bug fixes.

Software Training

Nov 3, 2022

2023 Software Training Schedule Now Available

We have the PG Calc software training classes scheduled for the first half of 2023. We are offering a mix of online and in-person training classes based on your preferences from our recent survey. See the lineup of classes being offered in 2023, and be sure to save the date to make sure you're getting the most out of your PG Calc software!

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Software Training

Dec 6, 2022

PGM to PGM Anywhere - FREE (Online)

This complimentary class is for experienced PGM clients familiar with the desktop software who are making the transition to the new PGM Anywhere web-based version. The class covers the differences between the two systems, and will show the experienced gift planner how to use PGM Anywhere. Register now to learn more!