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Capital Campaign Feasibility Study: The Ultimate Guide

Capital Campaign Feasibility Study: The Ultimate Guide

By Amy Eisenstein

Well-executed feasibility studies give nonprofit leaders the data-informed confidence they need to lead successful campaigns. Capital campaign feasibility studies offer organizations insight into how much they can realistically expect to ...

Filed Under: Feasibility Study, General Campaign, Most Popular, Pre-Campaign

22 Questions to Get to Know Your Capital Campaign Donors

22 Questions to Get to Know Your Capital Campaign Donors

By Andrea Kihlstedt

If you’re planning a capital campaign, you had better get to know your donors ahead of time. The success of your campaign depends less on how well you ask for gifts and more on whether you've built strong relationships with your ...

Filed Under: Donor Cultivation, Major Gifts, Pre-Campaign

Capital Campaign Websites: 5 Things to Consider Before You Start

Capital Campaign Websites: 5 Things to Consider Before You Start

By Capital Campaign Pro Team

The following is guest post by Izzy Greenberg, Chief Engagement Officer at HiRaiser. A dedicated capital campaign website or microsite isn’t just a supporting tool. It’s the project’s (and later, the campaign’s) digital home and public ...

Filed Under: Data & AI, General Campaign, Pre-Campaign

Capital Campaign Plan: 11 Essential Elements & Top Tips

Capital Campaign Plan: 11 Essential Elements & Top Tips

By Andrea Kihlstedt

Capital campaigns are major undertakings, and every nonprofit considering starting one should have a plan. However, many nonprofits also likely aren’t sure exactly what to include in their plans.  For decades, nonprofits have relied on ...

Filed Under: Campaign Planning, General Campaign, Most Popular, Pre-Campaign

Do You Have the Major Gift Prospects to Meet Your Capital Campaign Goal?

Do You Have the Major Gift Prospects to Meet Your Capital Campaign Goal?

By Andrea Kihlstedt

Capital campaigns are always based on a huge, exciting vision. That’s what you need to inspire donors to step up and make those really big gifts. We love a big bold vision. Your campaign will probably have its own big bold vision, based on ...

Filed Under: Campaign Planning, General Campaign, Major Gifts, Pre-Campaign

Capital Campaign Gift Range Chart: Understanding The Basics

Capital Campaign Gift Range Chart: How-To Guide & Templates

By Andrea Kihlstedt

If I had to pick the most important resource to lead you through a successful capital campaign, it would be the Gift Range Chart. Also known as a gift table or a gift pyramid, this guiding document enables your capital campaign to track ...

Filed Under: Campaign Planning, Most Popular, Pre-Campaign

6 Reasons to Start a Capital Campaign in a Down Economy

6 Reasons to Start a Capital Campaign in a Down Economy

By Amy Eisenstein

Nearly every nonprofit leader with whom I’ve spoken in recent weeks has questioned whether our current uncertain moment is a good time to start a capital campaign. My answer is a hard "yes." One board member suggested my answer was ...

Filed Under: General Campaign, Pre-Campaign, Uncertain Times

Nonprofit Capital Campaign Readiness: 10 Questions to Ask

By Capital Campaign Pro Team

How do we know if our organization is ready for a capital campaign? If your nonprofit has asked this question, you’re not alone. Capital campaigns are major undertakings, and nonprofits want to ensure they’re ready before they get too ...

Filed Under: Board Readiness, Pre-Campaign Tagged With: how to start a capital campaign, planning a capital campaign, starting a capital campaign

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