This is part 3 of 5 of the Major Gift Fundraising MRI Assessment.
The written version will publish to the Breakthru Blog on 19 July 2025. (https://www.jpaulfridenmaker.com/blog)
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Link referred to in the reading:
The Magic of Baskets - J.Paul's fav deal closing system (https://www.jpaulfridenmaker.com/blog/priming-the-pump#:~:text=One%20of%20my%20favorite%20systems%20is%20what%20I%20call%20%E2%80%9CThe%20Magic%20of%20Baskets%E2%80%9D)
Major Gift Fundraising MRI - free assessment (https://tally.so/r/mYKrAB)
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