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The CGP Shop allows you to browse through hundreds of educational resources designed specifically for busy charitable gift planners. CGP members enjoy member-only pricing and discounts on all resources. 

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The (Baltimore) Raven Says Nevermore: Creative Advanced Gift Annuity Planning
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Ethical Fundraising with Seniors
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Grandparents are on Facebook: Social Media's Impact on Planned Giving
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How to Have the MOST Productive Conversations: From Here to Eternity
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A Package That Ticks Might Contain a Large Complex Gift
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What are Donors Telling Us?
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Gifts from Cousin Eddie—Acceptance, Ownership and Management of Bizarre Gifts
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Preparing for and Optimizing Donor Visits

New Resources & Upcoming Events

CGP Conference 2017 Full Education Package
December 16, 2017
The full CGP Conference 2017 Education Package is now available in the shop! Members only pay $200 for 30+ sessions.
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Regional Salary Reports
December 09, 2017
Find out if your salary is on par with other charitable gift planners in your area. Data from the Gift Planner Profile is available for Northeast/Mid Atlantic, South, West, Midwest regions.
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March 2018 Advocacy Update
March 15, 2018
Listen to the May Advocacy Update where Perry Wasserman, CGP’s DC lobbyist, discusses the Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act and the recent IRS Notice. This is FREE to CGP National members and $20.00 for non-members.
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CGP Council Education Package
December 12, 2017
CGP affiliated council can now purchase a 3 session package, video presentation and paper included, to use for their local council meetings.
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CGP May Education Program: Charitable Planning with Art and Other Collectibles How-To Webinar Series Creating the Philanthropic Experience Metrics for Gift Planners: A Balanced Approach Why Donor Advised Funds and Supporting Organizations are a Gift Planner’s Friend Council Education Package