Nonprofit 911: The 7 Steps to a Stellar Fundraising Plan

In this webinar, Alice L. Ferris, MBA, CFRE, ACFRE and James Anderson, CFRE will discuss the stages of organizational growth, personality archetypes you may encounter, and strategies to build momentum toward change.

When a donor makes a bequest or major gift to a nonprofit, it’s a strong indicator of their passion for the cause, and loyalty to the organization. But many nonprofits don’t properly steward these donors beyond an initial “thank you.”

After you finish end-of-year appeals and look forward to 2022, you may be considering updating or creating a new strategic plan. But where do you start and a lot is riding on this: your financial health, your future staffing, and most of all, your peace of mind. Strategic planning can seem overwhelming but it doesn’t have to be that way. If you’re interested in doing it yourself, this webinar will demystify the process and give you the tools to self-implement the creation of your next plan. Learning Objectives- During this webinar, we’ll go through the process of strategic planning and give you the resources to: Create a strategic plan you’ll actually use throughout the year Learn about the common pitfalls in the strategic planning process and how to avoid them Integrate strategic planning, fundraising plans, and staffing allocations

It’s widely accepted that a campaign is an opportunity to focus your community around common goals and raise extraordinary support for key organizational priorities. But a campaign has multiple benefits; it can inspire leadership, elevate giving levels of current donors, and attract new donors. How can your organization make this happen? In this webinar, learn how to use a campaign, especially in the midst of a challenging economic climate, to leverage opportunities to engage your board, revitalize alumni leaders, find new major donors, and motivate and empower staff.