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How to Build Your Capital Campaign Plan

CauseVox

You can always adjust it after your silent phase , and there’s no shame in that. Typically about one year of that time is spent focused exclusively on major donors (this is called the silent phase). The first test of your case for support will be during your quiet phase, as you reach out to major donors. Making the Ask.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

And when you are kicking off your fiscal year or your calendar year, set those expectations high so people know what they can do to be helpful. So we’re going to kind of pivot to the final phase of our conversation today, around some of our case studies. Here’s our event calendar. I like to use the calendar.

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[VIDEO] The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development

Bloomerang

Although my fiscal year was in October, the calendar year worked and I would do it in January. ” You’re going to provide your board members with the script. ” To each board member, have the script, they pick up their cell phones and they make those calls. Let’s sit down and talk about a script.

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[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Bloomerang

Talk to each other, introduce yourself in the chat if you haven’t already because we will save some time for some Q&A once we kind of get through our scripted questions. 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.

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