Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

But since they’re such big projects, capital campaigns bring inherent risks and challenges, and they require you to plan like you’ve never planned a fundraising campaign before. But you can’t point to a specific project or set of investments that will take you there. Your board is losing confidence and your team is losing motivation.

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Campaign Phase Gift Studies 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

When making a technology change, change management is a process of applying a structured approach to transition from the old system to the new system. Change management also helps you get buy-in so that your staff will support the project and gives them a clear reason why they are going through the change. A “Why” Statement.

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Change Management Change Management Technique 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Proprietary insights are the keys to game-changing businesses : you don’t need a unique project to start an empire, just an intuition all your own. Do I thrive in ambiguity or structure? That’s why I tell entrepreneurs to be careful who you consult with your nascent dreams. Am I a creator or an executor?

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Mentoring Business Consultant Lecture 67

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Your work behind the scenes is to establish a structure—plans, systems and processes—by which the nonprofit may reach its advancement goals. Starting with a small-scale or pilot project allows for innovation, gathering feedback, refining the model as needed, and expanding the program if it proves successful.

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Professional Leadership Develop Proposal 72

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. Philanthropy loves “new” things. Fast forward to today….

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The people who are recruited to serve on the Lead Gift Committee should be people who know the community well, people who are truly committed to the project, and people who aren’t afraid of fundraising. Lead Gift Committees often meet at least every month during the Quiet Phase of the campaign , and sometimes more often.

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Gift Volunteer Campaign Phase 52

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

If a capital campaign is on the horizon for your organization, Aaron Bishop and Brian O’Neil will share strategies and resources available to confidently predict your project costs and resources needed. They do a lot of really great consulting and placement if that is something that is of a need from you. Brian: Let’s go. .

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Campaign Video Project Process 89

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Is there a long-term need for your nonprofit, or could the issue be solved with a smaller-scale fundraising campaign or project? Having a clear corporate structure limits the individual liability of your nonprofit’s leaders, employees, and board of directors. The answer could be “both.”

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Nonprofit Files Policy Software 81

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2016

This is a prudent collaboration since a viable deal structure requires all three to remain ‘whole’ for the lifetime of a purchasing arrangement. Keep in mind that this agreement structure is relevant for a range of selections and choices in each area. Project Services. Project feature phasing. Highlights.

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Phase Structure License Training 20

Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Don’t forget - despite the structured, sometimes mechanical feel a fundraising plan can have, storytelling does have a place in the planning process. Tip: Before looking at the different components you’ll share with the rest of the staff for this case statement, assemble your fundraising team to discuss internal project expectations.

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Guide Fundraising Nonprofit Template 108

sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2023

Everyone has some ideas about what a capital campaign is—how it’s structured, what it accomplishes, how long it should take, who it should involve, and more. These are highly targeted campaigns, with their fundraising goals tightly tied to the specific project or set of campaign projects.

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Model Campaign Build Phase 73

Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2013

Examples may include complete technology changes or large system upgrades, strategic organizational planning with a third party consultant outfit or process restructuring (i.e. deciding to completely revamp your donor management process or General Ledger coding structure in the Business and Development Office). Just prove it!

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Tips ROI Phase Info 35

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2015

As a fundraising analytics consultant, I see a variety of development program structures and fundraising strategies. Here are a few tips and recommendations on how to approach analytics projects to enhance your major giving program. Once the silent phase is completed, you will need to identify prospects for the public phase.

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Analytics Gift Strategy Fundraising 20

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Request for proposals, or RFPs, help define projects, set expectations, and ensure the right clients and/or vendors are selected to help businesses grow effectively and efficiently. JB: We generally recommend that organizations focus on high-level requirements gathering before authoring and issuing the RFP to more fully define the project.

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Process Interview Phase Map 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

This post was based on a post developed by Rob Paterson three weeks ago, as we seek to design a pilot project in support of an important multi-constituent project Rob is helping to guide. People take the ideas and start to do things with the idea – this phase is crucial in a new paradigm. Deepak Sahasrabudhe, Project lead . .

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Story Action Model Adopt 79

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Originally posted in April of 2011, just before I hung up my consulting hat for my current job at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Small organizations are often best at forming long-term relationships with community members, whereas large organizations can rally lots of participants for a contributory project.

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Museum Question Participatory Evaluation 45

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

By: Nicole Hedges, Principal Customer Success Architect, Salesforce.org; Marquetta Drakes, Principal Functional Consultant, Salesforce.org. The on-site support was also indicated because of the significant time zone difference between project team and end users. NH: This project kicked off just as COVID-19 caught on fire in the U.S.

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Virtual Global Tips Test 65

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

And in the early phases of the pandemic last year, I was first indefinitely furloughed and a few weeks later my position was completely eliminated from my employer. I work as a fundraising consultant. It’s yes and no because I was let go in phases. Ephraim: Thank you very much. And, Sarah, please introduce yourself.

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Job Video Interview Nonprofit 106

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Rachel Sacks, MPH will help demystify all five phases of the grants lifecycle: identifying well-aligned prospects, cultivating funder relationships, preparing compelling submissions, maintaining grants through stewarding and reporting, and submitting renewals. My team thinks of the grants lifecycle as having five phases.

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Grant Lesson Tips Video 75

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I’ll never forget the story of a now consultant, but executive director when we talked about like, “Well, what did you do for support or for help when you did this job?” And we break down those projects into things that can be completed in two weeks. . I got some stucks here. . ” So that is a good question.

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Video Goal Method Impact 91

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS Fundraising, which is a global fundraising consulting firm that works with nonprofit organizations. And that’s really what I do in my role as a fundraising consultant through capital campaigns. Well, thank you so much. Really thrilled to be here. Again, my name is Elizabeth Abel.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 60

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

I hope to pair both vision and mission and goals with concrete tools for you to be able to help manage whatever project that you are overseeing or strategic planning process that you were overseeing. We really need strong project managers. Another project I worked on was regarding youth mental health.

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Community Video Slides Survey 77

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I operate a grants and fundraising consulting business, and we support nonprofits all over the country, started off primarily with those in the DMV area but it’s expanded since then. And I think that that’s been a very important focus because a lot of my clients are just saying, “We don’t need to build a project.

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Grant Build Video Strategy 114

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Who gets to be involved in consultation? The key to being able to plan well is as you are setting up your project plan, you identify who has what part to play at each point and what does that function allow them to do, so that folks are not throwing a monkey wrench in your planning at the end of the line. ” Haley, absolutely.

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Management Work Video Slides 89