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Anatomy of a successful capital campaign committee meeting

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The nature of capital campaign committee structures. Some committee members may only attend a few meetings, while others may participate through an entire phase of the campaign. This builds a standard structure into the process from the start. Capital campaign committees are designed to have a beginning, middle, and end.

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Navigate Change Management: Set Your Nonprofit Up For Success

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Throughout countless different phases and stages of life as a human being, we know that things will always be changing. If you company is experiencing a constant or newly presented problem, a change will need to be made. Structural change – this include teams, departments, and job structure. Phase 2: Manage Change.

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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

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In short, the founder problem isn’t really a problem, if you understand it correctly. As the founder, you may find yourself in conflict with others who seem too cautious, who want to stick with a plan that to you feels outdated or inadequate to the problem you confront. It is a stage of development in the nonprofit life cycle.

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Planning Your Nonprofit’s Capital Campaign: 4 Do's & Don'ts

Achieve

Here’s another problem you may encounter: Let’s say you can clearly define what you want to do with your campaign and why, so you jump into the planning process, skipping key steps like a feasibility study and prospect research and cultivation. Do your research to understand the structure and timeline of a typical capital campaign in advance.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Once we embrace knowledge work, not as a technical task but as social construction, we then start to ask exciting questions about relationships, purpose, and movement. Philanthropy loves “new” things. Learning, we do naturally.

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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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And this is a problem. In other words, your Board should help you see problems before they occur, they should evaluate how well things are working, and they should help you find new and better solutions. Normally that seems like something they would do during the startup phase of the nonprofit, but missions can change over time.

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2 Soft Launch Email Templates to Kickstart Your Fundraising Campaign

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And if your supporters don’t engage with your call to action the first time around, a well-structured follow-up is crucial. You could also try posing a question, like “True or false: $50 can save a life.”. Provide a point of contact to answer any questions. Make sure it’s timely, personalized, and has a sense of urgency.