Sector Report: Fundraising 2009-2010

For example, Randi Frank, director of development at The Center for Enriched Living, a Riverwoods, Ill., program providing social-interaction opportunities for children and adults with development disabilities, said, "Overall people seem be more confident and are willing to spend more at our events. Last year, they seemed more cautious." In addition, she reports annual-fund contributions running ahead of last year.