Do you serve on the board of a not-for profit(s), volunteer your time to help a charitable organization(s), or work with those who do? Are you looking for easy to implement, step-by-step fundraising strategies to increase donations?
Whether you need to increase operating income, establish a fund raising effort, expand programs and services, or prepare for a campaign effort, Ask Masters workshops gives your team the tools you need to find hidden opportunities to increase resources right now.
This booklet takes you behind the scenes with all of the Ask Masters series. Whether you need to focus on specific best-practice fundraising strategies, or go from A to Z to build or grow your fundraising program there is an Ask Masters workshop package that will help your cause get the funding it needs.
Filled with tips for development and fundraising planning, increasing donations, and getting the best return on your investment, Ask Masters will inspire board members, motivate staff, and galvanize volunteers to reach for new heights in their fund raising efforts.
The Architecture of Major Donor CultivationUpStartBayArea
This document provides an overview of strategies for developing a major donor cultivation program. It begins by defining major gifts and outlining the benefits of individual major gift fundraising. It then discusses identifying and prioritizing prospective major donors by considering factors like existing donations, capacity to give, and alignment with the organization's mission. The document also covers cultivating donors through activities like small events, site visits, volunteering, and personalized communications. It provides guidance on when donors are ready to be solicited for major gifts and how to structure gift levels. The goal is to leave attendees with concrete ideas to quickly implement major gift fundraising.
Major donor fundraising requires focusing on the donor as much as the project. It involves cultivating relationships over multiple steps, from initial discovery of prospects through research, meetings, and asks, and ongoing stewardship. Critical factors for success include having a clear case for support, excellent research on potential donors, and asking for the right level of gift while expressing appreciation for any contribution.
Without a clear guide for diversified fundraising activities it is difficult to follow a path for success and convey needed fundraising efforts throughout your organization. Understanding various funding opportunities, the pros and cons of funding sources, and developing a plan will help to direct your efforts. Join in on a hands-on conversation about funding opportunities, best practices, and how these options fit within organizational sustainability.
What is a fundraising strategy?
A plan that
•Sets out organizational funding needs
•Identifies actions, timescales, resources to meet this need.
A Strategy is a long term plan of action designed to achieve a particular funding goal.
Why create one?
•Sustainability
•New sources
•Diverse funding base
•More income
Who Needs to Be Involved in the Planning Process?
•Leadership –planning
–Board(s) and Staff
•Stakeholders –as part of community survey
–Government
–Private
•Donor-Investors –community survey, planning
–Individuals, foundations, corporations
•Constituents –community survey, planning
–Customers, community
Context for fundraising
1.Case for Support
2.Funding Need
3.Scenario Planning
4.Internal Bridges & Barriers
5.Competitors
6.Audiences
Key Stages in Developing a Strategy
•Clarify organisational goals/needs
•Analysis –where are we?
•Generating ideas
•Choosing what to focus on
•Planning and resourcing
•Monitoring
The elements of building a successful fundraising strategy
*Fundraising in context
*New Zealand's individual giving market
* Strategy options
* Critical success factors
Major gifts fundraising involves cultivating donors who can make significant donations of $5,000 or more. It is an individualized process that requires building relationships with donors over many interactions to understand their passions and determine how to align them with an organization's mission. Successful major gifts programs implement strategic prospecting, cultivation that involves learning about each donor, asking for gifts after establishing shared goals, and ongoing stewardship to maintain donor engagement and recognition.
Sue Egles provides an overview of the key steps for building a major gifts program, including defining major gifts, developing a case for support, identifying leadership and prospects, cultivating donors through relationship building, and soliciting major gifts. The presentation outlines fundamentals such as establishing fundraising infrastructure and treating each prospect as a mini-campaign. Success is defined as taking time to build relationships, having a strong reputation, doing research on prospects, involving the right people, and creating commitment through follow up.
The document discusses utilizing strategic stewardship for major gift fundraising. It outlines developing personalized stewardship plans to acknowledge donors, engage them through impact reporting and opportunities to experience the organization, and ultimately inspire higher levels of philanthropy. A case study shows how creative stewardship actions like a surprise birthday party and comprehensive giving report led to discussion of a principal gift. Benefits of stewardship include moving donors along the commitment continuum to their highest levels of support.
The Architecture of Major Donor CultivationUpStartBayArea
This document provides an overview of strategies for developing a major donor cultivation program. It begins by defining major gifts and outlining the benefits of individual major gift fundraising. It then discusses identifying and prioritizing prospective major donors by considering factors like existing donations, capacity to give, and alignment with the organization's mission. The document also covers cultivating donors through activities like small events, site visits, volunteering, and personalized communications. It provides guidance on when donors are ready to be solicited for major gifts and how to structure gift levels. The goal is to leave attendees with concrete ideas to quickly implement major gift fundraising.
Major donor fundraising requires focusing on the donor as much as the project. It involves cultivating relationships over multiple steps, from initial discovery of prospects through research, meetings, and asks, and ongoing stewardship. Critical factors for success include having a clear case for support, excellent research on potential donors, and asking for the right level of gift while expressing appreciation for any contribution.
Without a clear guide for diversified fundraising activities it is difficult to follow a path for success and convey needed fundraising efforts throughout your organization. Understanding various funding opportunities, the pros and cons of funding sources, and developing a plan will help to direct your efforts. Join in on a hands-on conversation about funding opportunities, best practices, and how these options fit within organizational sustainability.
What is a fundraising strategy?
A plan that
•Sets out organizational funding needs
•Identifies actions, timescales, resources to meet this need.
A Strategy is a long term plan of action designed to achieve a particular funding goal.
Why create one?
•Sustainability
•New sources
•Diverse funding base
•More income
Who Needs to Be Involved in the Planning Process?
•Leadership –planning
–Board(s) and Staff
•Stakeholders –as part of community survey
–Government
–Private
•Donor-Investors –community survey, planning
–Individuals, foundations, corporations
•Constituents –community survey, planning
–Customers, community
Context for fundraising
1.Case for Support
2.Funding Need
3.Scenario Planning
4.Internal Bridges & Barriers
5.Competitors
6.Audiences
Key Stages in Developing a Strategy
•Clarify organisational goals/needs
•Analysis –where are we?
•Generating ideas
•Choosing what to focus on
•Planning and resourcing
•Monitoring
The elements of building a successful fundraising strategy
*Fundraising in context
*New Zealand's individual giving market
* Strategy options
* Critical success factors
Major gifts fundraising involves cultivating donors who can make significant donations of $5,000 or more. It is an individualized process that requires building relationships with donors over many interactions to understand their passions and determine how to align them with an organization's mission. Successful major gifts programs implement strategic prospecting, cultivation that involves learning about each donor, asking for gifts after establishing shared goals, and ongoing stewardship to maintain donor engagement and recognition.
Sue Egles provides an overview of the key steps for building a major gifts program, including defining major gifts, developing a case for support, identifying leadership and prospects, cultivating donors through relationship building, and soliciting major gifts. The presentation outlines fundamentals such as establishing fundraising infrastructure and treating each prospect as a mini-campaign. Success is defined as taking time to build relationships, having a strong reputation, doing research on prospects, involving the right people, and creating commitment through follow up.
The document discusses utilizing strategic stewardship for major gift fundraising. It outlines developing personalized stewardship plans to acknowledge donors, engage them through impact reporting and opportunities to experience the organization, and ultimately inspire higher levels of philanthropy. A case study shows how creative stewardship actions like a surprise birthday party and comprehensive giving report led to discussion of a principal gift. Benefits of stewardship include moving donors along the commitment continuum to their highest levels of support.
Lisa Hoffman, Nonprofit Consultant
Whether your organization is new to individual fundraising, or has an established program, you will learn tactics and techniques critical to success in this interactive workshop. Lisa will approach the topic from a continuum perspective, beginning with finding new donors, and concluding with exquisite stewardship once they have given."
This document discusses strategies for building an individual donor program. It notes that individuals provided 82% of charitable donations in 2007, totaling $252 billion. Maintaining individual donors is important as they provide unrestricted funding and are less likely to withdraw support. The document recommends researching donors, focusing on relationships, communicating impact, and asking for donations. It also stresses the importance of engagement, proving impact, stewardship, and diversifying revenue streams including online strategies. The key message is that now is the time to thoughtfully maintain and build individual donor programs.
6 Easy Steps to Creating a Written Fundraising PlanAbila
Many nonprofits struggle to create a fundraising plan and put it in writing, yet the benefits are tremendous. A written plan shifts you from being reactive and dealing with the crisis of the day to being proactive and working purposefully toward the results you want. In this session, you’ll learn how to follow 6 simple steps to put together a written plan for raising the money you need in the coming year.
1. The document provides information and guidance for nonprofit organizations on fundraising strategies and planning.
2. It discusses developing a fundraising plan, identifying funding sources, evaluating fundraising efforts, and tips for fundraising during an economic recession.
3. The document also advertises an online resource center and nonprofit services provider called CharityNet USA and promotes their upcoming webinars on nonprofit topics.
Major gift fundraising is more productive and predictable with a structured moves management process, yet common obstacles hold many nonprofits back. Learn how to get beyond “shoulda/coulda/woulda” & seize 2012 as the year you cultivate a new level of sustainable support. Plus: take away tools & templates that let you hit the ground running, ready to make your moves in a matter of just a few hours.
Major Donor Stewardship – Strategies That Build Lasting Relationships With Yo...Bloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Valerie Harris will focus on what is required when you commit to attracting and maintaining major donors, understanding how major donors think, and how to optimize your communications for this important donor segment.
Marketing a Peer-to-Peer Fundraising CampaignHubSpot
Online fundraising campaigns can be tremendously effective for raising money and acquiring new donors, but they don't automatically succeed. Too many promising campaigns wind up missing the mark because they aren't rolled out and promoted properly. In this webinar you will learn the best practices that will help you tee up your next peer-to-peer fundraising campaign for maximum success!
The presentation will demonstrate how to assess whether a nonprofit organization has a culture of philanthropy so critical to meeting mission-driven objectives. It will use a framework based on the four pillars of fundraising success: case for support, leadership alignment, donors/prospects, systems (to see if there are any gaps), and provide concrete steps to address them.
This document provides guidance on using special events to support workplace charitable fundraising campaigns. It discusses why events are an effective tool, how to choose the right events, planning considerations, timing tips, and ideas for event themes. Key points include that events should complement rather than replace fundraising, involve employees, and be cost-effective. Quality is more important than quantity, and only 10% of total funds raised typically come from events. Sound planning months in advance is critical for success. Events work best after employees have been canvassed and are intended to raise funds, awareness, and engagement.
There’s a lot more to fundraising than just asking for the gift! There are 8 steps you can take to ensure a more stable future for your organization.
Join Kirsten Bullock and Jay Love for a discussion on fundraising and donor retention. Kirsten will draw on her years of experience to present a high level view of the eight steps to fundraising success, and Jay will offer best practices in donor retention to make sure you hold onto those donors!
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Mark Quigley will explain the critical items needed to get started on early to position your capital campaign for success!
The document outlines 5 successful fundraising strategies used by organizations partnered with GlobalGiving. The strategies are: 1) Identify your network, communicate effectively, and help your network grow. 2) Tell powerful stories that highlight how people care about other people. 3) Set specific fundraising goals and break them down into smaller, weekly goals. 4) Just start fundraising efforts without overthinking your strategy. 5) Develop a multifaceted fundraising strategy that uses both online and offline methods. The document provides examples of how organizations successfully used these strategies on the GlobalGiving platform.
Why the FEP Donor Retention Data is so Vital to Every FundraiserBloomerang
On September 16th, the Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) released the findings from their 2013 survey. For the first time in five years, charity respondents saw positive gains in giving, but still continued to lose donors faster than they gained them.
Erik J. Daubert MBA, ACFRE, a key contributor to the FEP report, will join us to discuss the data from a fundraiser's perspective and explain why understanding donor retention is so vital to every fundraiser.
Building a culture of philanthropy your work through a fundraising lensBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Lani Hart will show you how to build a strong culture of philanthropy that values donors, places them at the center of the organization, and builds capacity and systems to support its fundraising success.
Recruiting Passionate Ambassadors for Your MissionBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars
Terry Axelrod will show you how to identify, recruit, and support a self-sustaining pipeline of passionate ambassadors who will deeply engage individuals from the broader community in your organization’s mission.
Brand Architecture: Rethinking How You Connect the Dots Between Your Nonprofi...Bloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Sarah Durham, CEO of Big Duck, will define brand architecture and share insights for organizing your brand and expressing it in a clear, holistic way that your audiences understand.
Developing Your Case for Support: The Foundation For Your Fundraising SuccessBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
How can you make your Case for Support powerful, provocative and successful? Robin L. Cabral, MA, CFRE, will highlight best practices in preparing and using your case for support.
Corporate sponsorship Solicitation Made EasyBrady Hahn
An easy to follow presentation if you are a non-profit looking to answer these types of questions:
How do we ask companies to partner?
What do we have to offer a corporate sponsor?
What are we doing wrong? We ask for support all the time, but never get it.
Companies partner once, but don’t renew. Why?
How can we be like…?
Fundraising Crash Course by Jeanne Minnicks surveys the strategies, goals, and relationships necessary for a successful development department.
For a Follow Up Whitepaper, Visit:
http://go.donorpro.com/5-modern-fundraising-strategies-nuture-prospects
It Takes A Village: Building a Culture of PhilanthropyWest Muse
In many museums, fundraising is the job of a small, dedicated team but what could happen if fundraising was EVERYONE's job? In this session, join James G. Leventhal, Niki Ciccotelli Stewart, and Neal V. Hitch to explore how building a culture of giving has changed their museums, built capacity, and enriched the lives of donors and staff. Participants discuss strategies to build this culture at both large and small institutions.
Want to know what all the animals have to do with fundraising? Get the recording here!
http://mosaicnpd.com/shop/masters-circle/
The Masters Circle is a monthly online fundraising discussion session where you can connect with, learn from, and share ideas with some of the most innovative fundraisers and nonprofits on the planet. Each month we answer your questions and cover the topics you suggest.
Sign up for the next live session! http://mosaicnpd.com/resources/the-masters-circle/
In this session we cover:
* Successful Personal and Project Time Management Techniques - ways to get it all done in the timeframe you have available
* Fundraising Goals and Priorities - Setting and prioritizing achievable individual and organizational fundraising goals
* Effective Fundraising Office Management - Managing your teams, systems and fundraising operations
We answer questions about:
* How to get Board members more comfortable with fundraising
Submit a question for the Masters Circle:
http://mosaicnpd.com/masters-circle-topic-request/
One of the most important tools for an organization is its development plan. But building an effective plan can be a difficult challenge. And once you have the perfect plan, how can you secure buy-in and activate the fundraising team?
You need a Dynamite Strategic Development Plan.
In this session you will discover five steps that guarantee your organization stays on track to reach its fundraising goals and what you need to do to get all members of your fundraising team actively producing effective results. Whether you are heading up a multi-year effort, setting your annual development plan, or building your first fundraising project, this session will clear the clutter, focus your efforts, get and keep everyone oriented towards your goals.
Lisa Hoffman, Nonprofit Consultant
Whether your organization is new to individual fundraising, or has an established program, you will learn tactics and techniques critical to success in this interactive workshop. Lisa will approach the topic from a continuum perspective, beginning with finding new donors, and concluding with exquisite stewardship once they have given."
This document discusses strategies for building an individual donor program. It notes that individuals provided 82% of charitable donations in 2007, totaling $252 billion. Maintaining individual donors is important as they provide unrestricted funding and are less likely to withdraw support. The document recommends researching donors, focusing on relationships, communicating impact, and asking for donations. It also stresses the importance of engagement, proving impact, stewardship, and diversifying revenue streams including online strategies. The key message is that now is the time to thoughtfully maintain and build individual donor programs.
6 Easy Steps to Creating a Written Fundraising PlanAbila
Many nonprofits struggle to create a fundraising plan and put it in writing, yet the benefits are tremendous. A written plan shifts you from being reactive and dealing with the crisis of the day to being proactive and working purposefully toward the results you want. In this session, you’ll learn how to follow 6 simple steps to put together a written plan for raising the money you need in the coming year.
1. The document provides information and guidance for nonprofit organizations on fundraising strategies and planning.
2. It discusses developing a fundraising plan, identifying funding sources, evaluating fundraising efforts, and tips for fundraising during an economic recession.
3. The document also advertises an online resource center and nonprofit services provider called CharityNet USA and promotes their upcoming webinars on nonprofit topics.
Major gift fundraising is more productive and predictable with a structured moves management process, yet common obstacles hold many nonprofits back. Learn how to get beyond “shoulda/coulda/woulda” & seize 2012 as the year you cultivate a new level of sustainable support. Plus: take away tools & templates that let you hit the ground running, ready to make your moves in a matter of just a few hours.
Major Donor Stewardship – Strategies That Build Lasting Relationships With Yo...Bloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Valerie Harris will focus on what is required when you commit to attracting and maintaining major donors, understanding how major donors think, and how to optimize your communications for this important donor segment.
Marketing a Peer-to-Peer Fundraising CampaignHubSpot
Online fundraising campaigns can be tremendously effective for raising money and acquiring new donors, but they don't automatically succeed. Too many promising campaigns wind up missing the mark because they aren't rolled out and promoted properly. In this webinar you will learn the best practices that will help you tee up your next peer-to-peer fundraising campaign for maximum success!
The presentation will demonstrate how to assess whether a nonprofit organization has a culture of philanthropy so critical to meeting mission-driven objectives. It will use a framework based on the four pillars of fundraising success: case for support, leadership alignment, donors/prospects, systems (to see if there are any gaps), and provide concrete steps to address them.
This document provides guidance on using special events to support workplace charitable fundraising campaigns. It discusses why events are an effective tool, how to choose the right events, planning considerations, timing tips, and ideas for event themes. Key points include that events should complement rather than replace fundraising, involve employees, and be cost-effective. Quality is more important than quantity, and only 10% of total funds raised typically come from events. Sound planning months in advance is critical for success. Events work best after employees have been canvassed and are intended to raise funds, awareness, and engagement.
There’s a lot more to fundraising than just asking for the gift! There are 8 steps you can take to ensure a more stable future for your organization.
Join Kirsten Bullock and Jay Love for a discussion on fundraising and donor retention. Kirsten will draw on her years of experience to present a high level view of the eight steps to fundraising success, and Jay will offer best practices in donor retention to make sure you hold onto those donors!
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Mark Quigley will explain the critical items needed to get started on early to position your capital campaign for success!
The document outlines 5 successful fundraising strategies used by organizations partnered with GlobalGiving. The strategies are: 1) Identify your network, communicate effectively, and help your network grow. 2) Tell powerful stories that highlight how people care about other people. 3) Set specific fundraising goals and break them down into smaller, weekly goals. 4) Just start fundraising efforts without overthinking your strategy. 5) Develop a multifaceted fundraising strategy that uses both online and offline methods. The document provides examples of how organizations successfully used these strategies on the GlobalGiving platform.
Why the FEP Donor Retention Data is so Vital to Every FundraiserBloomerang
On September 16th, the Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) released the findings from their 2013 survey. For the first time in five years, charity respondents saw positive gains in giving, but still continued to lose donors faster than they gained them.
Erik J. Daubert MBA, ACFRE, a key contributor to the FEP report, will join us to discuss the data from a fundraiser's perspective and explain why understanding donor retention is so vital to every fundraiser.
Building a culture of philanthropy your work through a fundraising lensBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Lani Hart will show you how to build a strong culture of philanthropy that values donors, places them at the center of the organization, and builds capacity and systems to support its fundraising success.
Recruiting Passionate Ambassadors for Your MissionBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars
Terry Axelrod will show you how to identify, recruit, and support a self-sustaining pipeline of passionate ambassadors who will deeply engage individuals from the broader community in your organization’s mission.
Brand Architecture: Rethinking How You Connect the Dots Between Your Nonprofi...Bloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Sarah Durham, CEO of Big Duck, will define brand architecture and share insights for organizing your brand and expressing it in a clear, holistic way that your audiences understand.
Developing Your Case for Support: The Foundation For Your Fundraising SuccessBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
How can you make your Case for Support powerful, provocative and successful? Robin L. Cabral, MA, CFRE, will highlight best practices in preparing and using your case for support.
Corporate sponsorship Solicitation Made EasyBrady Hahn
An easy to follow presentation if you are a non-profit looking to answer these types of questions:
How do we ask companies to partner?
What do we have to offer a corporate sponsor?
What are we doing wrong? We ask for support all the time, but never get it.
Companies partner once, but don’t renew. Why?
How can we be like…?
Fundraising Crash Course by Jeanne Minnicks surveys the strategies, goals, and relationships necessary for a successful development department.
For a Follow Up Whitepaper, Visit:
http://go.donorpro.com/5-modern-fundraising-strategies-nuture-prospects
It Takes A Village: Building a Culture of PhilanthropyWest Muse
In many museums, fundraising is the job of a small, dedicated team but what could happen if fundraising was EVERYONE's job? In this session, join James G. Leventhal, Niki Ciccotelli Stewart, and Neal V. Hitch to explore how building a culture of giving has changed their museums, built capacity, and enriched the lives of donors and staff. Participants discuss strategies to build this culture at both large and small institutions.
Want to know what all the animals have to do with fundraising? Get the recording here!
http://mosaicnpd.com/shop/masters-circle/
The Masters Circle is a monthly online fundraising discussion session where you can connect with, learn from, and share ideas with some of the most innovative fundraisers and nonprofits on the planet. Each month we answer your questions and cover the topics you suggest.
Sign up for the next live session! http://mosaicnpd.com/resources/the-masters-circle/
In this session we cover:
* Successful Personal and Project Time Management Techniques - ways to get it all done in the timeframe you have available
* Fundraising Goals and Priorities - Setting and prioritizing achievable individual and organizational fundraising goals
* Effective Fundraising Office Management - Managing your teams, systems and fundraising operations
We answer questions about:
* How to get Board members more comfortable with fundraising
Submit a question for the Masters Circle:
http://mosaicnpd.com/masters-circle-topic-request/
One of the most important tools for an organization is its development plan. But building an effective plan can be a difficult challenge. And once you have the perfect plan, how can you secure buy-in and activate the fundraising team?
You need a Dynamite Strategic Development Plan.
In this session you will discover five steps that guarantee your organization stays on track to reach its fundraising goals and what you need to do to get all members of your fundraising team actively producing effective results. Whether you are heading up a multi-year effort, setting your annual development plan, or building your first fundraising project, this session will clear the clutter, focus your efforts, get and keep everyone oriented towards your goals.
Competition is FIERCE for nonprofits. Whether it is funding, leadership, staff, resources or constituencies, it’s not business as usual for growing or maintaining a sustainable organization.
In this highly interactive session you will get guerilla tactics that will
• Set your cause up for exponential success even in the face of tough economies
• Give your entire organization a innovative edge whiles others stay mired in a conventional approach
• Align your cause inside and out with sustainable revenues
Join us as we uncover two revolutionary approaches to apply right now at your organization that will radically alter your ability to achieve your mission.
Vive la Revolution!
One Team - Aligning Marketing & Fundraising ALADN Conference 2014Heidi Hancock, CFRE
Effectively integrating the work of your marketing and fundraising departments to meet common goals will radically improve your fundraising, friendraising, and community benefit efforts.
In this session, presented at the Academic Library Advancement and Development Network Conference, attendees discovered the causes of misalignment and friction between marketing and fundraising efforts.
They then developed the steps to take to build a high functioning team that will propel their organizations to meet their goals. We explored myths, mysteries, and ah-hah moments to get your organization on target ASAP.
This interactive session will help you to understand roles and responsibilities related to your organization's goals and objectives, and how to get your team to enthusiastically work together to make it happen.
HCF Training - Building Sustainability Workshop covers:
Why do we need to plan?
• Fundraising methods
• Understanding the funder
• How HCF Training and Development can help you
Create and Run Your First Really Big Fundraising CampaignBloomerang
Sandy Rees, CFRE will show you exactly what to do to create and run your first really big fundraising campaign. You’ll learn how to plan the campaign, the tools and materials you’ll need, and how to find the best people to ask for a gift. You’ll leave feeling hopeful and more confident about raising big money.
This document provides guidance on how to effectively ask for donations. It discusses different asking styles, preparing for the ask by researching prospects and creating materials, making the ask itself, and following up after the ask. The key points covered are crafting the ask, practicing questions and answers, recording relevant data from meetings, following up with thank you notes, and engaging donors in ongoing involvement with the organization. The overall message is that fundraising requires planning, researching the right people to approach, practicing the ask, and maintaining engagement with donors through regular communication and thanks.
Dc mayors office workshop presentation 3 10 7GlobalGiving
The document provides an agenda and recaps for fundraising training sessions. It discusses developing fundraising campaigns, including setting goals and timelines, identifying target audiences, recruiting advocates, developing key messages, and building urgency. Tips include writing compelling stories, developing social media strategies, and thanking donors. GlobalGiving's services for non-profits include facilitating international donations, providing training and resources, and helping organizations expand their reach and fundraising capacity.
Building a High-Performing Major Gifts Program: Overcome the 5 Hurdles That A...Bloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Gail Perry, MBA, CFRE will help you get your board and team on board to generate game-changing major gifts for your organization.
Recruiting and Building a Strong and Effective BoardBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Today more than ever nonprofits boards are expected to raise significant amounts of money. Join Keith Curtis and Jay Love for a discussion on nonprofit boards. Keith’s extensive work with nonprofits over the past 30 years has provided the opportunity to interact with a wide variety of nonprofit boards of different sizes and levels of experience.
Washington, DC GlobalGiving Partner Workshop slides 2015GlobalGiving
The document summarizes a GlobalGiving partner workshop that provided training and resources to help organizations improve their online fundraising strategies. The agenda covered setting SMART fundraising goals, cultivating fundraising advocates, attracting new donors through compelling project pages and microprojects, and retaining donors through thank you notes, project reports, and donor appreciation. Partners learned how to maximize engagement on GlobalGiving to advance their reward level and position themselves for corporate partnerships and referrals. The workshop aimed to help organizations strengthen their overall fundraising through effective use of GlobalGiving's tools and opportunities.
Van orden & geizhals fundraising strategiesSELPConference
This document provides guidance on maximizing existing donor relationships through cultivation. It recommends tracking donor data to understand giving patterns, sending targeted communications, and personalizing outreach. Phone calls, mailings, and online engagement should be personalized. Events and meetings offer opportunities for personal connections. Developing a culture of philanthropy encourages shared responsibility for fundraising and donor-centered activities. Implementing these strategies can help nonprofits upgrade donors and increase contributions.
Nonprofit Insights: A 360-Degree View of Corporate-Nonprofit PartnershipsVolunteerMatch
What are the key ingredients for a successful corporate-nonprofit volunteer partnership? How can nonprofits and businesses, no matter the size, industry or level of experience, create a strong relationship for employee volunteer programs?
In September 2013 VolunteerMatch hosted a special joint edition of the Nonprofit Insights and Best Practice Network webinar series, and welcomed three experts in corporate-nonprofit partnerships to tackle these questions from multiple perspectives: Nonprofit consultant Mazarine Treyz represented the small nonprofit viewpoint, Desiree Adaway of The Adaway Group provided the voice of large organizations, and Amanda Lenaghan from the Charles Schwab Foundation presented the corporate angle.
Whether you work at a nonprofit or a corporation, this webinar will teach you the critical focus areas for partnering across sectors to create fulfilling, engaging and high-impact employee volunteer programs.
Mastering GivingTuesday and Year-End FundraisingTechSoup
Slides from November 2, 2023 TechSoup Webinar "Mastering GivingTuesday and Year-End Fundraising" with CauseVox: https://events.techsoup.org/events/details/techsoup-techsoup-events-and-webinars-presents-mastering-givingtuesday-and-year-end-fundraising/
This document outlines tips and strategies for new nonprofit development directors to have success in their first 100 days on the job. It discusses establishing an effective organizational culture through educating board and staff on fundraising best practices, gathering key documents to understand the organization's fundraising history and performance, and conducting one-on-one meetings with staff and volunteers to understand their perspectives and the organization's strengths and opportunities. The goal is for new directors to quickly develop a results-driven fundraising plan to maximize their impact in the early days on the job.
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It was created in 2012 to inspire people to donate to charity and support causes they care about at the beginning of the holiday season. The Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership Center at Rollins College serves as the local hub for #GivingTuesday in Central Florida, providing resources and coordinating partnerships between nonprofits. They encourage organizations to participate through social media campaigns, fundraising events, and volunteer opportunities on #GivingTuesday.
Increasingly, small and medium sized charities are growing their fundraising programs by running team-based events like runs, walks, and other "-thons".
In this webinar, speakers Paul Nazareth and Shannon Craig from CanadaHelps will share concrete examples of successful small charity peer-to-peer campaigns and provide key insights on how to choose your event type, "right-size" your event, as well as share eight guide posts for maximizing your results.
Snag 'em for life major gifts - eTapestry User Group 2013Blackbaud
This document summarizes a presentation about building and managing a major gift program in eTapestry. The presentation covers:
1) How annual giving creates donor loyalty and reaches the largest group of donors to sustain a major gift program.
2) Trends in charitable giving that affect major gift programs, such as baby boomers dominating donations.
3) Tools in eTapestry to identify good major gift prospects, such as recurring donors, board members, and top donors.
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Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1