Putting Relationships First in Fundraising ft. Andy Bethune

In this episode of Mitten Money, Will & Kevin sit down with Andy Bethune of Tri-Star Trust to explore his journey from PGA pro to philanthropy expert. Andy shares insights from his new book Relationship First Fundraising, emphasizing the power of trust, authenticity, and strategy in donor relationships. He also reflects on building SVSU’s Carmona College of Business, the importance of stewardship, and why fundraising is more about people than money. Grab his book here!Comments made are not to be considered endorsements of Tri-Star Trust or its employees. All viewpoints expressed herein belong solely to the commentators, whether or not they are employees or clients, and remain uninfluenced and uncompensated by Tri-Star Trust or any of its affiliates.