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Are These Fundraising Appeal Best Practices Holding You Back?

Clairification

I’ve even taught these practices at conferences, on webinars, and through consulting engagements. Full confession: I’ve used the franken “best practice” appeal structure for years. And honestly? It works — especially if you borrow generously from the best of the best appeal writers. Introduce a compelling need or problem.

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Stay Ahead of the Game: Ditch the Noise, Tap Your Tribe

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

Too many grant writers waste their lives glued to pointless webinars, fumbling through endless newsletters, orworse of allattending meetings where program officers drone on like its their job to bore you. No ones giving away the good stuff in a casual Slack channel or over stale bagels at a conference. And peer networks?

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Event Ideas to Strengthen Donor-Beneficiary Relationships

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Workshop or Educational Panel Consider hosting a workshop, discussion panel, conference session , or series of open-table conversations where donors and beneficiaries participate. This could be as simple as a few brief testimonials or even thank-you cards distributed at tables.

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Why Your Nonprofit Email List Isn’t Working (and How to Fix It)

Wild Apricot

An Online Course/Webinar : Currently offer educational sessions or webinars to members? For example, a nonprofit focused on childhood nutrition can offer an on-demand webinar of “ Cooking Seasonally: How to Prepare a Fresh, Fully Balanced Meal in Every Season.”

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Supporting Latinx nonprofits by training leaders and fundraisers 

Candid

For $100, members can attend in-person classes, join professional learning groups, enroll in a certificate program, access recorded webinars, get one-on-one coaching and support. One-off programs and conferences dont change most organizations. Thats what being accessible to leaders of small nonprofits looks like.

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Your instincts about fundraising lead you astray [COMMANDMENT 9]

Future Fundraising Now

It’s available in books, blogs, webinars, conferences and more. Knowledge comes from years of testing and trying things. If your list is too small for testing, you can get a huge head start by paying attention to knowledge-base of our profession. The rest of the commandments (so far).

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Teachers, Here Are 12 Grants to Support Your Work

GrantNews

Early Literacy Professionals to Attend Conferences Grants up to $200 to K-3 educators for professional development in the area of early literacy. Grant funds defray the costs associated with attending reading conferences.