A New Era of Fundraising Starts Here
Bots, Brains, and Big Gifts isn’t just another book on philanthropy—it is the first comprehensive guide built for the realities fundraisers face right now. Combining two decades of frontline experience with cutting-edge AI strategy, this book shows you how to work smarter, connect deeper, and raise more than ever before.
Whether you’re a seasoned advancement leader or a brand-new development professional, this playbook gives you the clarity, confidence, and tools to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
What You’ll Learn Inside
• The Rise of the Fundraising Bot
How AI is reshaping stewardship, prospecting, events, and donor journeys—and how you can leverage it immediately.
• The Human Superpower That AI Will Never Replace
Why empathy, storytelling, and trust matter more than ever, and how to amplify these skills with digital tools.
• Smarter Prospecting, Bigger Gifts
Discover how AI can surface hidden prospects, predict donor readiness, and transform portfolios once considered “dormant.”
• Future-Proof Stewardship
Learn how to close the loop through personalized stewardship that makes donors feel seen, valued, and inspired.
• The Fundraiser of 2030
A visionary look at what’s coming—new donor psychology, new technologies, and new leadership expectations.
Why This Book Matters
Fundraising is changing faster than most institutions can absorb. AI is no longer optional—it is the new baseline. But the heart of philanthropy remains human.
This book bridges those worlds. It shows you how to embrace technology without losing authenticity, and how to make your work not just more efficient—but more meaningful.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your portfolio, stuck in outdated systems, or unsure how to adapt, Bots, Brains, and Big Gifts gives you the roadmap.
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Free & Premium Tools to Support Your Journey
The book is just the beginning. At BotsBrainsBigGifts.com, you gain access to an entire ecosystem designed to elevate your fundraising practice:
✔ The Big Gift Toolkit (FREE)
Templates, scripts, step-by-step guides, and resources to put the book into action immediately.
✔ Bots & Brains Insights Blog (FREE)
Weekly insights, donor psychology breakdowns, AI power moves, and future-focused fundraising trends.
✔ The AI Vault (FREE)
A curated library of prompts, tools, checklists, and AI systems fundraisers can use right now.
✔ Bots & Brains Learning Lab (Premium)
Monthly trainings, deep-dive workshops, and advanced AI strategies for fundraisers ready to think beyond best practices.
✔ Bots & Brains Collective Coaching (Premium)
A small-group, high-touch coaching program for fundraisers looking to transform their career and results.
Choose Your Edition
📘 E-Book — $4.99
Perfect for fundraisers who want instant access and on-the-go reading.
📗 Paperback — $11.99
A beautiful, high-quality printed edition you’ll want on your desk, in your tote bag, or gifted to a colleague.
A Book That Meets the Moment
Bots, Brains, and Big Gifts is more than training. More than strategy. More than inspiration.
It is a call to leadership.
A blueprint for modern philanthropy.
A guide for fundraisers who refuse to be left behind.
If you’re ready to raise bigger gifts, build deeper relationships, and lead with confidence in the age of AI—this is your book. Register now to be the first to know when the full book is available.
