Capital Campaign Pro
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When it comes to capital campaigns, one idea is always quite clear: Donor recognition matters. A lot. A whole lot. Recognizing Donors for Their Capital Campaign Gifts is Crucial Recognizing people for their generosity is important. What's ...
My heart always sinks when an executive director tells me that they want to plan an endowment campaign to raise enough money so that they don’t have to raise money ever again. It’s just wrong-headed. Why? We’ll take a look and lay out our ...
When you think about a capital campaign, you probably imagine that it’ll take two or three years -- perhaps even more. And often it does. Once you’ve decided and honed what you are going to raise money for, then the process of building a ...
If you want your campaign to be successful, you'll have to invest in it. You simply CAN'T do it all yourself! Your campaign will suffer. You will burn out. And the details won't be right! And ... drum roll ... you can add the cost of ...
When you hear the phrase “case for support,” do you immediately think about a brochure? If so, this post will open and unlock your thinking. Because a case for support isn’t a brochure, though it may look like one sometimes. No! A case for ...
Has your capital campaign stalled? Does progress feel slow or strained? Perhaps your early numbers looked great, with a million-dollar commitment and a couple of other whopping big gifts. You may have raised half of your campaign goal or ...
Do you email donors to set up solicitation meetings? Honestly, email is a great way to connect. It's immediate. It's easy for the donor to respond. And, of course, it's convenient for the solicitor, too. But the key is to write your ...
You might think that setting the fundraising goal for your capital campaign is simple and straightforward. But it’s not. How to Set the Right Capital Campaign Goal To illustrate my point about the challenges of setting the right campaign ...
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