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[Free Webinar] The Giving Tuesday Cheat Sheet for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This presents an amazing opportunity for any size nonprofit to enter the New Year with new relationships, new insight into their retention strategies, and new ideas to engage their community online. Phase 2: How to Create & Schedule Your Giving Tuesday Communications.

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Turning Crisis into Community: How to Make Emergency Donors Lifelong Supporters

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Turning Crisis into Community: How to Make Emergency Donors Lifelong Supporters As nonprofit professionals, we are all too familiar with the cycle of emergency fundraising. This emergency response communication sets the foundation for building lasting relationships.

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Creating a Fundraising Culture in Your Nonprofit

Greater Giving

the lead up to an event or the conclusion of a major project, for example—but choosing to only be in contact with your donor community during those special moments may be undercutting your efforts to deepen relationships with contributors who might be willing to offer more. The Cultivation Phase. The Solicitation Phase.

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The Art of the Ask: Crafting a Winning Major Gifts Strategy

The Modern Nonprofit

Major Gift Fundraising Phases and Strategies 1. Nurturing Potential Major Donors Designate a Major Gifts Champion A dedicated major gifts officer can develop and maintain close relationships with potential major donors, ensuring personalized attention and engagement.

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The Audiences of a Capital Campaign: Who to Target and When

Achieve

Traditionally, capital campaigns are broken down into seven phases: Pre-Campaign Planning. The Quiet Phase. Identifying prospective major donors, developing those relationships, and securing roughly 65% of your total revenue goal. . Announcing your campaign to the broader community to celebrate and explain its purpose.

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How to Run a Capital Campaign

CauseVox

You’ll want to put together a list of questions to help you determine if your community is on board, and then interview all the stakeholders. That includes: Board members Community leaders Staff members Major gift donors. What is your relationship with our organization? What is our organization’s reputation in the community?

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Let it Go: When to Move on from a Major Gift Prospect

sgEngage

In the interim, consider moving these prospects into leadership annual giving and/or alumni relations workflows to keep the relationships warm. MGOs just don’t know where to take the relationship once the prospect is qualified. Relationships at this stage ideally should be transitioned to other workflows within the organization.

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