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Example Fundraising Scripts to Use When Asking for Donations

Bloomerang

Making fundraising calls can be nerve-wracking, but it helps to have a plan in the form of a fundraising script. In this guide, we’ll offer some tips and sample scripts you can use when calling donors to request a face-to-face meeting or directly request donations. Why and when to use a script for fundraising. Let’s dive in!

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[Free Webinar] Activate Your Board Members This Giving Tuesday

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Giving Tuesday has the potential of being an effective peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. We will outline how to leverage technology to empower your board members to become active fundraisers and stewards of your Giving Tuesday campaign (and beyond).

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Example Phone Scripts to Use When Asking for End-of-Year Gifts for Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

To make the most of this end-of-year giving season , I recommend taking the time to do a simple and inexpensive task that will inspire donors to be even more generous: calling them. . Then, around the beginning of the end-of-year giving season, steward them with a card, phone call, email, or video to thank them. Hi, [ their name ].

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Use This Sample Letter With Your Board To Boost Year-End Giving

Bloomerang

Here’s a sample letter to boost year-end giving Date Subject: Your Immediate Action Requested to Boost Year-End Giving Dear <Insert Board members names>: As we draw closer to Dec. 31st, we write with a few suggestions for your consideration to help board members maximize year-end giving. Please let us know.

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Unlocking the Power of APIs: The SKY is the Limit!

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Give yourself a pat on the back! I went to school for music education and, up until this point, had a long-winding road learning how to write code in Google Apps Script. I’d never coded anything before diving into Google Apps Script a few years earlier. Just when I was about to give up hope, I got a break. You did it!

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What is Planned Giving?

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Planned giving, often called” legacy giving,” is the process by which a donor or prospective contributor produces a financial or estate plan to donate something of value to an organization at a later time. Planned giving bequests account for nearly 10% of charitable giving revenue.

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Nonprofit Fundraising Videos Inspire More Giving

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Some people you have provided services to might want to give back to your organization by appearing in a video. Different Types of Videos Deliver Different Messages There are different types of nonprofit fundraising videos, and a mix of videos will engage your supporters and give them a deeper understanding of your organization and your work.

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