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12 Donation Request Letter Templates to Help Raise More

Qgiv

Donation request letters, whether sent via email or direct mail, are one of the most effective ways to reach donors and solicit gifts. However, its not enough to simply send the same appeal to your entire supporter base and ask them to donate. Well cover: What is a donation request letter?

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Silent Auction Donation Request Letter: How-To & Templates

OneCause

Holding a special event is a great way for an organization to generate fundraising proceeds, engage new and previous donors, and build awareness for their cause. Including a silent auction can take your special event to the next level, but it requires your nonprofit to solicit awesome items for guests to bid on. So, make it count!

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How To Develop And Maintain Your Fundraising Calendar (Downloadable Template)

CauseVox

Seasoned fundraisers are well aware that fundraising involves a lot more than simply asking for donations. Key Dates: Hard Deadlines Begin by looking at your entire year and jotting down key dates for events and happenings already on the books. Donor cultivation takes a whole lot of time and resources.

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Does Your Nonprofit Need to Do a Little Spring Cleaning?

Ann Green's Nonprofit

You might also want to move some lapsed donors who havent donated for several years into an inactive file. Dont do this until youve sent targeted, personalized appeals asking them to donate again. While youre at it, you could give your donation page a spring cleaning. Perhaps its events or grants. Make yours sparkle.

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Year End Giving: The Step-by-Step Guide For Nonprofits

GiveSmart

This guide will show you how to create a year-end fundraising campaign that will effectively reach the hearts and wallets of donors during this spike in end-of-year donations. Millennials: Donors born between 1980 and 1996 are most likely to donate via mobile, watch campaign videos, and prefer to give via peer-to-peer fundraising.

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50+ Fun and Creative School Fundraising Ideas That Work

Qgiv

This guide covers the following tips and school fundraising ideas to plan memorable and productive events and campaigns: Why host a school fundraiser? Students can apply classroom knowledge in practical ways by handling money, calculating profits, and tracking donations. Offer prizes for most books read per grade or class.

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The Time to Start Planning Your Year-End Fundraising Campaign is Now

Ann Green's Nonprofit

If you’ve been using the same boring, generic appeal letter template for the last few years, it’s time for a refresh. It’s a good idea to revise your templates at least once a year. You’ll want some good photos for your letter and donation page, too. Your current donors are your best source of donations.