Many fundraising emergencies seem to arise daily – a donor needs immediate attention, a proposal is due today, or a mailing needs approval. How can we change the paradigm and create a healthy, sustainable, and doable fundraising program? This workshop will discuss a realistic, workable plan for your fundraising efforts and strategies to make it actionable daily.
Learning Objective:
This workshop will discuss a realistic, workable plan for your fundraising efforts and strategies to make it actionable daily.
5. THIS IS NOT ABOUT
THE TACTICS
BUT THE PLANNING
PROCESS
6. Where are you now? (Assess)
1
Where are we going? (Set
goals)
2
What is on the “itinerary”? (Set
milestones)
3
How will we get there? (Create
action plan)
4
HOW TO PLAN
8. What do we do well?
What could use some improvement
and why?
How do we feel about where we
are?
QUALITATIVE
CONDUCTING A QUICK ASSESSMENT
9. Template at afpfep.org
6 Growth in Giving Reports
Donor retention, gains and losses,
growth in giving, donor loyalty
across varying dollar segments
QUANTITATIVE
CONDUCTING A QUICK ASSESSMENT
37. Your plan is a journey
Break down your Big Rocks into
regular tasks
Have a one year vision but 12
week plan
Work the plan every day
Don't be afraid to recalculate
Where are you now? Where are you going?
How will you get there?
SUMMARY