ENROLLMENT OPENING SOON
Path to Mastery
Expert Guidance for the Opportunities in Front of You
Bring experienced advisors alongside you as you navigate complex giving opportunities.
For graduates of Asset Giving Fundamentals
An Expert Team Alongside You
As giving opportunities become more complex, having the right expertise within reach can help you consider the possibilities and plan your next steps.
Path to Mastery provides ongoing access to experienced advisors and peers who understand your work. Bring the conversations, questions, and opportunities you’re navigating—and work through them together.
You Don't Have to Do it Alone
AGU’s Path to Mastery provides the community, structure, and expert guidance you need to get unstuck and accelerate your results.
Peer-to-Peer Learning
Work through real challenges with an expert and a small group of peers who understand your mission.
- Connect with leaders from similarly sized organizations
- Share perspectives on donor conversations and giving opportunities
- Get practical feedback on the situations you’re navigating
Expert Facilitation
Bring experienced advisors alongside you as you navigate donor conversations and complex giving opportunities.
Direct, ongoing access to seasoned experts, including:
- Major Gifts Mentors
- Estate Design Professionals
- Expert Complex Gift Planners
Real-Time Problem Solving
We address the specific donors and situations you are facing right now.
- Stuck on a major gift ask? We help you navigate it.
- Need a resource? Our team provides it.
- Refining a story? We workshop it until it works.
Meet Our master Cohort Facilitators
Who Is Path to Mastery For?
For Individuals & Small Organizations
For fundraising professionals joining individually or with support from their organization.
Bring your donor opportunities into a small cohort for expert guidance, peer perspectives, and practical support.
- Get expert guidance on major gift conversations and donor relationships.
- Explore planned giving opportunities with specialists who expand your capabilities.
- Work through fundraising challenges with support tailored to your role and resources.
For Larger Organizations & Teams
Build on your existing training with a program scoped to your team’s goals.
Explore coordinated cohort participation and ongoing expert support, with the option to discuss quarterly on-site sessions.
- Align your team’s approach to major gift strategy and donor engagement.
- Strengthen your planned giving capabilities with access to specialized expertise.
- Work through shared challenges with guidance tailored to your organization’s goals.
Program Structure
Ongoing Support for Your Work
Group Size
3-5 Peers
Intimate cohorts foster meaningful relationships and focused discussion.
Frequency
2x Per Month
Meet twice monthly via Zoom, with ongoing email support between sessions.
Commitment
12 Months
A shared commitment to building trust and continuity.
Format
Private
Private virtual sessions focused on active deals, donor strategy, and skill refinement.
Hear what AGU alumni have to say.
Discover how AGU participants gained practical insights, meaningful connections, and a fresh perspective.
ENROLLMENT OPENING SOON
Path to Mastery is an invitation-only experience for leaders navigating complex giving opportunities. Each cohort is intentionally small to allow for meaningful relationships and focused discussion.
Path to Mastery provides:
- Access to AGU’s expert team of advisors
- Perspective from peers who understand your work
- Discussion focused on real donor opportunities
- Practical guidance for navigating complex donor conversations
Individual participation starts at $1,000 per month, with a minimum twelve-month commitment.
Custom scope and pricing are available for larger organizations.
Be considered for an upcoming cohort.
Complete the form below, and our team will connect with you personally about next steps.
