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What Hocus Pocus Can Teach You About Major Gift Fundraising

Bloomerang

Believe it or not, I’ve found that there are parallels between one of the greatest Halloween movies ever made and major gift fundraising. When preparing a major gift proposal, focus on the short-term and long-term impact their gifts would make on the trajectory of the organization. So how do you keep track of them?

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3 Ways to Activate DEI in Your Nonprofit Organization

Qgiv

This skill can be actively honed and developed in three parts: A model to give feedback on how they are impacted by behaviors, the clarity to ask for the change in behavior they need to see, and the capacity to hear and receive feedback as a gift and not an indictment. Normalize Feedback Use the technique of calling in and calling out.

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How to Fundraise with AI for Nonprofits

Qgiv

DonorSearch, a nonprofit software, helps you screen donors to assess wealth indicators, philanthropic history, and affinity towards specific causes to help you identify potential major gifts. You can also use AI to automate your database organization!

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Securing Corporate Sponsorships for Nonprofits: 10 Expert Tips

Neon CRM

Come prepared with a couple of different proposed partnership ideas, like a social media contest or an event sponsorship. These details will help you and your staff make effective proposals instead of wasting time and energy reaching out to sponsors that don’t fit what you need. That small business may be the perfect partner!

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Beyond the Basics: Advanced Strategies for Engaging Board Members in Fundraising Efforts

Whole Whale

This article goes beyond basic strategies and delves into advanced techniques for effectively engaging board members in fundraising activities. individual giving, major gifts, grants, events, etc.)? grant proposals, solicitation letters, etc.)? If yes, please describe your experience.

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Fundraising QuickStart Program

Get Fully Funded

You’ll learn a variety of techniques for engaging them, like special events and direct mail, as well as how to implement these techniques correctly. In this session, you’ll learn how to do grantwriting effectively, from researching potential funders to putting together a proposal. Yet so many nonprofits avoid this technique.

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Nonprofit Consulting Firms: 26 Leaders in Their Spaces

DNL OmniMedia

Create a request for proposal (RFP). Review their proposals. Develop a basic scoring system for each key stakeholder to use when reviewing and ranking each proposal. Planned and legacy gift marketing strategies. Check the internet and ask colleagues at other organizations for their recommendations. Review your candidates.