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.
CEOs and boards of non-profit organisations can add great value to the fundraising process but many are unsure what their role is and how to get started.
These slides which follow show some of the messages we use in our seminars with CEOs and Boards.
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.
The elements of building a successful fundraising strategy
*Fundraising in context
*New Zealand's individual giving market
* Strategy options
* Critical success factors
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.
CEOs and boards of non-profit organisations can add great value to the fundraising process but many are unsure what their role is and how to get started.
These slides which follow show some of the messages we use in our seminars with CEOs and Boards.
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.
The elements of building a successful fundraising strategy
*Fundraising in context
*New Zealand's individual giving market
* Strategy options
* Critical success factors
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.
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
Laying the crucial groundwork of your successful Capital Campaign through your Quiet Phase, leading to the Public Phase Success-and moving to Post Campaign Celebration and laying the groundwork for your next Campaign..
introduction to the basics of Fundraising
What are the types of funds? What are the sources of fund? Who needs fund?
How to write a proposal?
And everything you need to know about funds & fundraising.
Here is some information to help you get started with fundraising - for new nonprofits and local nonprofits.
These are some simple strategies and fun ideas from a presentation I delivered on Feb. 16, 2020.
Takeaway: Storytelling - on a regular basis about the impact you are making - and keeping in touch with donors and potential donors is key for fundraising success. Nurture relationships, tell stories.
Upreports helps businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs with everything that facilitates growth. Hence, it only makes sense to assisted them with pitch decks and investor presentations as well. Upreports Infotech created this investor deck PDF for a charity startup that plans to revolutionize India's donation ecosystem.
By sharing our one of the best pitch decks of 2017 and 2018, we want to help entrepreneurs creating their business presentations and investor decks. Have a look at our pitch deck that got funded by downloading the investor deck PDF to gain insights into best pitch deck design practices, strategic investor pointers, pitch deck samples, and much more.
Need help with your pick deck or investor deck design? Get in touch with us at hello@upreports.com to discuss your deck goals. We assure you the best pitch deck and investor PDF to raise funding for your unique business!
Organizational chart and budget
Non-profit tax status
A donor tracking database
A system to quickly acknowledge donations and donors
Individuals (staff, board, volunteers) who are trained in how to ask for money
Knowledge of available funding sources
Basic materials about the organization
Firm knowledge of who you are
Clarity and agreement about how the funds will be used
I have posted the first version of the PledgeGo pitch deck. This is a high-level presentation of the PledgeGo model and the value we bring to our donors and charities.
Introduction to #GivingTuesday (10/21 Webinar)RazooGiving
Join Razoo for #GivingTuesday 2014! This presentation provides and introduction to Razoo's 2014 #GivingTuesday event, along with a simple strategy for campaign success.
Join Razoo for #GivingTuesday 2014! This presentation provides and introduction to Razoo's 2014 #GivingTuesday event, along with a simple strategy for campaign success.
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
Laying the crucial groundwork of your successful Capital Campaign through your Quiet Phase, leading to the Public Phase Success-and moving to Post Campaign Celebration and laying the groundwork for your next Campaign..
introduction to the basics of Fundraising
What are the types of funds? What are the sources of fund? Who needs fund?
How to write a proposal?
And everything you need to know about funds & fundraising.
Here is some information to help you get started with fundraising - for new nonprofits and local nonprofits.
These are some simple strategies and fun ideas from a presentation I delivered on Feb. 16, 2020.
Takeaway: Storytelling - on a regular basis about the impact you are making - and keeping in touch with donors and potential donors is key for fundraising success. Nurture relationships, tell stories.
Upreports helps businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs with everything that facilitates growth. Hence, it only makes sense to assisted them with pitch decks and investor presentations as well. Upreports Infotech created this investor deck PDF for a charity startup that plans to revolutionize India's donation ecosystem.
By sharing our one of the best pitch decks of 2017 and 2018, we want to help entrepreneurs creating their business presentations and investor decks. Have a look at our pitch deck that got funded by downloading the investor deck PDF to gain insights into best pitch deck design practices, strategic investor pointers, pitch deck samples, and much more.
Need help with your pick deck or investor deck design? Get in touch with us at hello@upreports.com to discuss your deck goals. We assure you the best pitch deck and investor PDF to raise funding for your unique business!
Organizational chart and budget
Non-profit tax status
A donor tracking database
A system to quickly acknowledge donations and donors
Individuals (staff, board, volunteers) who are trained in how to ask for money
Knowledge of available funding sources
Basic materials about the organization
Firm knowledge of who you are
Clarity and agreement about how the funds will be used
I have posted the first version of the PledgeGo pitch deck. This is a high-level presentation of the PledgeGo model and the value we bring to our donors and charities.
Introduction to #GivingTuesday (10/21 Webinar)RazooGiving
Join Razoo for #GivingTuesday 2014! This presentation provides and introduction to Razoo's 2014 #GivingTuesday event, along with a simple strategy for campaign success.
Join Razoo for #GivingTuesday 2014! This presentation provides and introduction to Razoo's 2014 #GivingTuesday event, along with a simple strategy for campaign success.
These slides will walk you through getting your organization set up on Razoo for The Big Share, including: creating your fundraiser page, accessing your information and using Razoo's tools to make your campaign a success.
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/
Great Apes Giving Day - Fundraising Training 2016Jordan Brown
As a Great Ape Sanctuary and as a fundraising ambassador you do not want to miss this training session geared towards supporting your fundraising efforts. We will cover your timeline, how to build your page, communication tips and more.
With 17 weeks left until Giving Tuesday, the time to start planning your End of Year campaign is now. Our fundraising and user experience experts discuss tips, trends, and strategies to jump-start your End of Year planning.
Jumpstarting Your Calendar Year-End FundraisingBloomerang
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars
Robin L. Cabral, CFRE will provide simple steps into developing a framework for your calendar-year end fundraising campaign to help raise even more contributed income this year towards your mission than ever before.
North Florida Gives 2015_Introduction with RazooRazooGiving
Thank you for your interest in the North Florida Gives 2015 Giving Day on November 5th. This webinar will go over how to get started, the overview of the campaign and how your nonprofit will benefit from this movement.
Mike Spear, Director of Product Marketing, StayClassy
Twitter Handle: @classy_mike
The old paradigm of reliance on major gifts and offline sources is changing. With the rise of mobile giving, peer-to-peer fundraising, and marketing automation, the future of nonprofit funding is online. Learn top strategies nonprofits are using to engage supporters, create movements, and build foundations for sustainable growth.
In this 1 hour webinar hosted by CharityNet USA, we discuss branding and how it is essential to the success of your nonprofit organization. For more information on nonprofit marketing, please visit: http://www.charitynetusa.com/nonprofit_marketing.php
Strategically Planning Your Nonprofit's Way to SuccessGrace Dunlap
In this 1 hour webinar hosted by CharityNet USA, we discuss the benefits of having a strategic plan for your organization and how it can lead the way to success! For more information on strategic plans, please visit: http://www.charitynetusa.com/nonprofit_strategic_planning.php
Social Media Extravaganza for NonprofitsGrace Dunlap
In this 1 hour webinar hosted by CharityNet USA, we discuss the breakdown of social media for nonprofit organizations, including: micro-blogging, blogging, video sharing, bookmarking and more. For more information on nonprofit marketing, please visit: http://www.charitynetusa.com/nonprofit_marketing.php
Grant Funding for Nonprofit OrganizationsGrace Dunlap
In this 1 hour webinar hosted by CharityNet USA, we discuss the benefits and stipulations of grant funding for nonprofit organizations. For more information on grants, please visit: http://www.charitynetusa.com/grants.php
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In this 1-hour webinar hosted by CharityNet USA, we review the 20 best practices for nonprofit board of directors. For more information on nonprofit startup, visit: charitynetusa.com/nonprofit_startup.php
10 X 10 PROGRAM: Combining Capacity Building & Fundraising to Grow your Nonpr...Grace Dunlap
In this 1 hour webinar hosted by CharityNet USA, we discuss how CharityNet can help your nonprofit raise $10,000 in 10 weeks! For more information on fundraising, please visit: http://www.charitynetusa.com/fundraising.php
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The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empire’s society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
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Developing a Fundraising Plan
1. Key Speaker
Melanie M. Swift, MNM
Director of Nonprofit Services
BizCentral USA
Administrator
Nicole Roach
Marketing Coordinator
HBIF Meeting 12-09
BizCentral USA
2. • CharityNet USA: A “One-stop” resource
center for nonprofit organizations
nationwide!
• Key Speaker: Melanie Swift
• Questions
• Recorded Webinar Available At:
http://www.charitynetusa.com/webinararchive/index.php
3. • The basic fundamentals of fundraising
• Developing the fundraising plan
• Fun & easy fundraising events
• Measuring your event’s success
4. • To get the money to pay for facilities
• To get the money to pay for programs
• To help raise awareness through
newspapers, newsletters or other advertising
• To develop an emergency fund
• Close a deficit
5.
6. 1. Organizations must earn trust to get money
2. Organizations must plan & be prepared
3. Raising friends is a way of raising money
4. Fundraising is selling
5. Must ask to receive
6. Ask for funding now, not later
7. Staff must get others to ask for money
8. Donors are not harvested, but nurtured
7. •Don’t make the mistakes that too many
organization do during a recession:
• Spend less on Fundraising
• Become Pessimistic
• Apologize when you're asking
• Not Maintaining Relationships
8. • Make a Compelling Story
• Make sure you have a strong case for support, a
compelling story about what your organization
does.
• Recognize that recessions can ramp up the
urgency levels in favor of your case.
9. • Remember: Small Gifts Add Up!
• Avoid depending on one or two
major donors or foundations.
• Use the Internet to reach more
people.
• The cost is low so that
donations can be smaller.
Those add up quickly.
11. • Plan, Plan, Plan!
• Organizations should have goals for the
amount of money they need to raise and
what the money will be used for.
• A detailed plan should be created that
will outline all minor & majors details of the
fundraising event.
12. “You got to be careful if
you don't know where
you're going,
because you might
not get there.”
-Yogi Berra
13. • Following 6 basic steps can lead to a
successful fundraising plan for a new
nonprofit:
• Develop a Realistic Budget
• Write Down the Plan
• Estimate how much your Fundraising Program will
cost.
• Create a Timeline
• Identify Funding Sources
• Evaluate
14. • You should have goals for the amount of
money you need to raise, plus what the
money will be used for. Will you use it for:
• Overhead expenses?
• An ongoing or new program?
• A new facility?
• Development of an emergency fund?
• To close a deficit?
15. • Develop a written plan that states how much
you need to raise, from what sources, and
how you will do it.
• Start with your current programs and current
funding: Is that amount of money covered or
is there a gap?
• Do you want to do more but lack the funds?
• This preliminary financial accounting will help
you arrive at what your monetary goal should
be for your fundraising.
16. • Estimate how much your fundraising program
will cost.
• Most experts recommend that fundraising and
overall administrative costs not exceed 20% of your
overall operating budget.
• For Example:
$25,000 (Annual Budget)
=
$5,000 Allocated for Administrative &
Fundraising Costs
17.
18. • Fill in a year's calendar with specific activities,
and identify who will be the lead for each of
those projects. Go further by developing
timelines for each fundraising activity, such as:
• Direct mail campaign
• The online auction
• Planned giving seminar
• Gala
19. • Can current sources be leveraged to
produce more income?
• Are there audiences you are not tapping?
• Have you considered:
• Government or foundation grants
• Special Events
• Product sales or other ways of achieving earned
income
• Soliciting funds online
20.
21. • To evaluate the effectiveness of your
fundraising program, you must regularly look
back & identify strengths, weaknesses and
opportunities in each area:
• Planning • Donor Research
• Board of Directors • Fundraising Support
• Volunteers Systems
• Development Staff • Fundraising Techniques
• Financial Resources • Public Relations
22.
23. • “ConGRADulations” postcard send out
• Reach recent college & highschool graduates
that have just received graduation gifts ($$$).
• Opportunity to not only ask for a donation, but
also find potential volunteers.
• Utilize video:
• Ask students to send you a
video of themselves.
• Post it on your website to
highlight their achievement.
24. • Costs
• Can vary depending on the size of the list you will
be sending to
• Benefits
• Can possibly generate 2X-10X its cost
• Identifies and cultivates prospective donors
• Tips on saving money
• Use postcard
• Get printing and/or design donated
• Use bulk mail rate for postage
• Keep your mailing lists up to date
25. • Cook-off
• Can be performed as an individual entry event or a
cause-marketing event.
• Sell tickets to the public
• Utilize social media
• Twitter: Post before and
during the event.
• Facebook Fanpage:
Create an event and send
it to all fans.
• Get donations from local grocery stores.
• Send a Press Release to local media.
26. • Prep Time
• Could be anywhere between 1-6 months
• Benefits
• Involves the local community
• If held as a cause marketing event you may find
new donors through competing restaurant’s
• Could reach hundreds if promoted effectively
• Can make money on ticket sales, contest entry,
and soliciting.
27. • Cause Christmas Ornament Sale
• Sell cause-related Ornaments during the
holiday season.
• A portion of the ornament will go to the
costs and the other portion to the
organization.
• Get children involved with creating their
own ornaments.
• Offer to gift-wrap the item to give as a gift
to someone effected by your cause.
28. • Tips for a successful product sale campaign:
• Be sure that the product is compatible with your
organization's mission.
• Choose your product well. Make sure that it is of
highest quality, and is something that people really
like and use.
• What is the ROI on products you are considering?
• ROI may vary from 25% to 75%. A ROI of 50% or
more are preferable, especially if you use a lot
of volunteers and expend a lot of energy on
the sale
29. • Facebook Causes:
• Reach an online audience
and possibly get a viral
effect.
• Invite your friends and network
to join and support your cause.
• Ask your donors to share something
on the cause wall.
• Add videos & pictures of past fundraising events
and other activities.
• Share upcoming events with donors.
30. • Has the Potential to Reach Thousands!
• Tips:
• Don’t forget to use email marketing to let
everyone know about your Facebook initiative.
• Use your website to direct traffic to your cause
page.
• Become a member of Guide Star.
• Engage with your audience & don’t forget to
say Thank You!
31.
32. • Fundraising is critical to organizational success
• Fundraising should be planned and goal-
focused
• Fundraising team needs to be trained,
challenged, motivated and rewarded for
outstanding performance
• Fundraising needs to start small to gain
experience and build revenue
• Fundraising is an ongoing process to be
supplemented by grants and service fees
34. • The Top Reasons Nonprofits Fail: 5-27-2010 3pm EST
• Nonprofit Grant Writing: 6-3-2010 3pm EST
• Developing a Strategic Plan: 6-17-2010 3pm EST
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