# Fundraising Everywhere: Our friendly online community provides professional development, peer support and networking for fundraisers and future charity leaders\. > Practical fundraising training, virtual conferences, and resources to help charities grow income, engage supporters, and future\-proof fundraising\. 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This form of giving can transform your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts; Giving USA reports that in 2025, U\.S\. charitable bequests rose by 19\.7%, totaling an estimated $62\.19 billion\. In other words, if you aren’t appealing for legacy gifts, you’re missing out on valuable fundraising opportunities\. Despite this clear value, development professionals often struggle to initiate conversations about legacy gifts due to their highly personal nature\. In this guide, we’ll explore actionable ways to reframe conversations about planned giving to emphasize their role in building a legacy of positive impact\. - [The Psychology of Participation: Why People Fundraise for Causes They Love](https://www.fundraisingeverywhere.com/news/the-psychology-of-participation-why-people-fundraise-for-causes-they-love/) - [Podcast: The Squiggly Career of Fundraising\- building a fundraising career with purpose](https://www.fundraisingeverywhere.com/news/podcast-the-squiggly-career-of-fundraising-building-a-fundraising-career-with-purpose/): In this episode of the Fundraising Everywhere podcast, host Simon Scriver sits down with Robin Peake, Deputy CEO of Wycliffe Bible Translators and author of the newly updated Complete Fundraising Handbook \(8th edition, published by the Directory of Social Change\), to talk about what it takes to build a resilient, confident, and effective fundraising career\. Robin shares the story behind writing the book — a nearly 400\-page reference designed for fundraisers in the first five years of their careers, especially those working solo or in small teams\. They dig into the "squiggly career" path many fundraisers find themselves on, why fundraising is hard \(but not complicated\), and how to build the confidence to push back when senior colleagues offer opinions that aren't grounded in evidence\. - [The Psychology of Legacy Giving: Understanding Donor Motivations Through Behavioural Science](https://www.fundraisingeverywhere.com/news/the-psychology-of-legacy-giving-understanding-donor-motivations-through-behavioural-science/): Legacy giving is a deeply personal decision, often shaped by an individual’s values, emotions, and life experiences\. Unlike other forms of charitable giving, leaving a gift in a will requires long\-term commitment and forward\-thinking\. By understanding the psychology behind legacy giving, charities, education institutions, and non\-profits can tailor their messaging and engagement strategies to better connect with potential donors\. Behavioural science provides valuable insights into why people choose to leave a legacy and how fundraisers can effectively guide them towards this decision\. - [4 Tips for Sourcing High\-Quality In\-Kind Donations](https://www.fundraisingeverywhere.com/news/4-tips-for-sourcing-high-quality-in-kind-donations/): Physical gifts are a fantastic asset for local charities\. They lower your overhead, provide immediate resources for your programs, and give your supporters a tangible way to connect with your mission\. They’re even essential for certain fundraising events, such as charity auctions\. However, sorting through a never\-ending mountain of broken, dirty, or completely unusable items is exhausting\. It quickly crowds your storage rooms and drains valuable volunteer hours that should be spent on your actual cause\. Sourcing high\-quality in\-kind donations does not mean turning away gifts from your community — it just requires clearer boundaries and strategies\. 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