This document provides guidance on innovation in donor relations programs. It discusses four aspects of innovation: the innovation driver, innovation strategy, innovation implementation, and assessment. It then offers tips for making innovation possible, such as fueling passion, celebrating ideas, fostering autonomy, and encouraging courage. The document also addresses common fears that inhibit innovation, such as ego, politics, security, and resistance to change. It emphasizes that innovation requires more than just ideas - it requires effective communication and strategy combined with implementation.