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The 5 Rules of Successful Annual Appeal Fundraising Letters

The Fundraising Authority

An organization’s annual fundraising appeal letter is a yearly letter that gets sent out to your current donors asking for general operating funds for your nonprofit organization. Include a compelling story that shows how your organization’s work as led to transformation – either within an individual life, or a larger community.

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How to Collect Compelling Stories to Use in Your Fundraising Work

The Fundraising Authority

Storytelling has become a hot topic in non-profit fundraising. There’s a reason for this change: storytelling is extremely important to good fundraising. As fundraisers, we need to be carrying on a constant conversation with our donors. That’s why we need to incorporate stories into our fundraising work.

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Webinar Summary: Building a Strong Donor Pool

DonorPerfect

The post Webinar Summary: Building a Strong Donor Pool appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs. In the webinar entitled Building a Strong Donor Pool, Read More ».

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Downloadable Golf Tournament Budget Template

NonProfit PRO

Ready to start planning a lucrative golf fundraiser and keep your budget on track? Keep tabs on vendor estimates, expenses, and income and instantly see a profit-loss summary. Get started by outlining your tournament’s budget with this free template.

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Fundraising 101: Encouraging Active Board Participation and Leadership

Charity Village

Summary: It can be difficult for nonprofits to secure funding, and it is challenging to have long-term financial stability without the help of board members. Many organizations would like board members to be more involved with their organization’s fundraising activities. Original Broadcast Date: July 13, 2023.

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The Fundraising Drivers that Raise You More

Charity Village

Original Broadcast Date: July 14, 2022 Summary: Nonprofits must invest their time and money into the event fundraising drivers that are going to raise the most funds for their organization. The post The Fundraising Drivers that Raise You More appeared first on CharityVillage.

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The Future of Fundraising Events

Charity Village

Original Broadcast Date: July 15, 2021 Summary: The vaccines are rolling out, the world is slowly moving to a new normal, but 2019 events are never coming back. Based on data collected from hundreds of Fundraising Professionals, Industry Experts, Influencers, and Donors, this session will go over key trends, […].