Philanthropy that Shaped Houston with Susan Coulter

In this episode of The Development Download, we feature Susan Coulter (Byron Welch Award for Lifetime Achievement in Fundraising 2023) to explore the philanthropy that shaped Houston—and what it means for fundraisers working in our city today. We dive into historic gifts that built Houston’s hospitals, parks, and cultural institutions, share insights on what makes Houston’s fundraising landscape unique, and highlight opportunities for today’s fundraisers to build relationships with donors.    Plus, we discuss the upcoming National Philanthropy Day Awards and Luncheon—a must-attend event for Houston’s nonprofit community.   Whether you’re a seasoned fundraiser or just starting out, this episode is full of stories, strategies, and inspiration.