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| Page 1 of 3 | Previous | Next | SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY OCTOBER 19, 2008 Getting Major Donors To Contribute Large Regular Donations Can Stabilize Cash Flow recommend that your nonprofit consider developing stronger relationships with its donors who give or could give in large amounts. Developing these particular contributors into regular contributors who give more each year, is called a major donor campaign, so those who do or could give in larger amounts are called major donors. MORE >> | NONPROFIT CONSULTANT BLOG NOVEMBER 26, 2012 Every Donor a Major Donor One question that's always likely to come up when I teach a workshop on fund development is, "How do you define a major donor?" People ask this to determine some sort of line in how to thank and care for their donors; where to set the bar in setting aside one group of donors for "special treatment." MORE >> | RECENT POSTS MAY 14, 2013 | DON AKCHIN BLOG
Where Major Donors Are Trending (And How You Can Respond) MAY 7, 2013 | SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY
What the Nonprofit Annual Report Is, Why It Is Necessary, But More Importantly - How It Can Be Powerful In Increasing A Nonprofit's Fundraising, Volunteers, Public Relations, and Marketing Results MAY 2, 2013 | THE AGITATOR
Stop Mailing! Don’t Stop Mailing! APRIL 25, 2013 | THE AGITATOR
What’s Your Innovation Quotient? APRIL 9, 2013 | SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY
What A Nonprofit Can Do To Recruit Board Members That Are The Best Possible Leaders For Its Specific Organization and How Board Recruitment Generally Works MARCH 25, 2013 | SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY
In Kind Donations - What They Are and How To Raise Them | | | | |
| A SMALL CHANGE OCTOBER 17, 2011 Don’t Forget Your $1,000 Gifts Every organization understands the value of their very top 20 donors. It is easy to see the importance of a $10,000 annual donor. Many organizations have a cut-off as to when the “major gift” starts; often times this is $1,000. Don’t forget the value of those donors that are right at and right before that cut off. MORE >> | A SMALL CHANGE JUNE 14, 2010 Are Fan Bases Major Donors? Organizations can raise thousands–sometimes tens of thousands–of dollars through their blogs. Should we start treating our online fan bases as major donors? You need to stay in touch with your fan base in much the same way that you need to stay in regular touch with your donors. What do you think? MORE >> | DON AKCHIN BLOG MAY 14, 2013  Where Major Donors Are Trending (And How You Can Respond) Popular fundraising consultant and blogger Gail Perry has run down 10 trends affecting major donors and what you can do to stay abreast of them. MORE >> | A SMALL CHANGE MARCH 7, 2012 An Ask is An Ask You may have heard a guideline, “ask for three times what you’d like a donor to give.” good ask is one the donor feels they could stretch to make but does not feel like is out of their ability. From a donors perspective in their heart of hearts they want to say yes to whatever you ask. MORE >> | | | | | | | |
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A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2012 An Ask is An Ask
You may have heard a guideline, “ask for three times what you’d like a donor to give.” good ask is one the donor feels they could stretch to make but does not feel like is out of their ability. From a donors perspective in their heart of hearts they want to say yes to whatever you ask. MORE >> -
A SMALL CHANGE | SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2012 Campaign Volunteer Recruitment
However, most organizations do not have a large quantity of major gifts level volunteers who are willing to invite there friends to join them in giving. And, if your organization does have these people they are likely on your board. Capital & Major DonorsThe simple answer is yes. What has been your experience? MORE >> -
A SMALL CHANGE | SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2012 Campaign Volunteer Recruitment
However, most organizations do not have a large quantity of major gifts level volunteers who are willing to invite there friends to join them in giving. And, if your organization does have these people they are likely on your board. Capital & Major DonorsThe simple answer is yes. What has been your experience? MORE >> -
A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 The Long Ask
It always baffles me how little time organizations will spend stewarding and cultivating their donors. The less time an organization spends acknowledging and cultivating its donors the fewer donors they will retain. Take time throughout the entire year to connect with your donors. Capital & Major Donor MORE >> -
A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 The Long Ask
It always baffles me how little time organizations will spend stewarding and cultivating their donors. The less time an organization spends acknowledging and cultivating its donors the fewer donors they will retain. Take time throughout the entire year to connect with your donors. Capital & Major Donor MORE >>
- How Ryan Gosling Thanked a Major Donor KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012
- Who is a major donor? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2010
- Elusive Prospects A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2011
- Elusive Prospects A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2011
- Who is a nonprofit major gift prospect? GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 2010
- How To Make Requesting a Donation Face to Face From A Major Donor Easier SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2010
- Power of Community Involvement A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, MAY 23, 2011
- Review Experts A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2011
- A List of Soft Touches A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2011
- Don’t Forget Your $1,000 Gifts A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
- 3 key mindshifts to overcoming your fear of asking for a gift GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
- Major Gifts or Middle Giving A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2010
- Major Donors and Their No-Good Kids KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2011
- Are you planning to get major gifts? GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010
- Soft Touches A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2011
- Whom Do You Serve: Donor or Organization? A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
- Don’t Forget Your $1,000 Gifts A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
- What We Say Matters A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2011
- Small to Middle Donors and Obama A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2010
- Can you hear what’s not being said? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2010
- Popular Fundraising Models A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009
- How to Get Started with a Major Gifts Campaign GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012
- How to Get Started with a Major Gifts Campaign GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012
- 10 Resolutions to Revolutionize Your Fundraising GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2011
- The Agitator - Untitled Article THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, MARCH 28, 2010
- For Current Insights Into What Is Motivating Major Donors To Give Large Donations, Now, See This Free Webinar Transcript SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2009
- A List of Specific Fundraising Methods Particularly Helpful At the End of the Calendar Year SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2012
- Stop Mailing! Don’t Stop Mailing! THE AGITATOR | THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2013
- Organizing Your Donors A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2009
- High Net Worth Donors Are Normal THE AGITATOR | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2012
- Want To Try Something New? THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
- Guest post: Should you send that card? Personalizing Can KILL Your Major Gifts! WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2012
- Giving: How Much Is Enough? THE AGITATOR | THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010
- Verdict On Annual Reports THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010
- The Canary In The Data Mine Shaft THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, MAY 24, 2010
- What the Nonprofit Annual Report Is, Why It Is Necessary, But More Importantly - How It Can Be Powerful In Increasing A Nonprofit's Fundraising, Volunteers, Public Relations, and Marketing Results SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013
- Presenting A Passionate Fundraising Case THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2009
- Your Massive Fundraising Resource List WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2010
- Education Sector Flunks Online Fundraising THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
- The End Of An Era. Thank Heavens! THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2009
- Ridiculous Top 16! THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011
- Dead Wrong, And Dead Right THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 2010
- Fundraising Perfection THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2011
- Follow The Dollars THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2010
- Snorting Oxytocin – II THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, JUNE 28, 2010
- Soup Shopping, With Emotion THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2010
- New Typography For Donors? THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009
- How can you get 100 more donors in 90 days? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 2012
- Big Themes for Fundraising Success GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012
- Honoring A Quiet Hero THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
- Your Fundraising Priorities THE AGITATOR | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
- I gave your organization $500 & all I got was this… SEA CHANGE STRATEGIES | MONDAY, JULY 6, 2009
- The Donor Pyramid Lie – IV THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2010
- Handwritten Letters THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2009
- How Grant Writing Helps Get A Nonprofit Into A Position To Increase and Imrpove All of Its Fundraising SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010
- #PHILANTHROPY: What Might Inspire People To Give To Your Charity? NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012
- The Donor Pyramid Lie – III THE AGITATOR | TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2010
- The Donor You Don’t Know THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010
- Spectators Or Fans? THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, JULY 11, 2010
- You can meet me at the Center for Nonprofit Organizations in February, March and April 2011! WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2011
- Who’s Living In Your Pyramid? THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2010
- 2010 Fundraising Plans – “We’re Exhausted” THE AGITATOR | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2009
- #Interview: Syam Buradagunta, Blogger & Co-Founder of Blue Sky Collaborative NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011
- Yogi Berra On Fundraising THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2010
- The Big Reveal THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010
- #Interview: Gail Perry, Fundraising Consultant, Trainer & Author of Fired-Up Fundraising NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2012
- We Need Money For Our 501(c)(3) etc. Organization - What Is The Grant Seeking Process? SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2008
- #INTERVIEW: Michael Hoffman, CEO of See3 Communications, Discusses Why Nonprofits Need to Embrace Video NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2012
- Jumping to another job? Where do you keep your brain? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2012
- Linkage, Ability, Interest A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2010
- Playing by the (Wrong) Rules SEA CHANGE STRATEGIES | FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2010
- What A Nonprofit Can Do To Recruit Board Members That Are The Best Possible Leaders For Its Specific Organization and How Board Recruitment Generally Works SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 2013
- Where are the Philanthropists? A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011
- Interview: Jason Dick, Owner of “A Small Change” Fundraising Blog NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2011
- Using Social Media in Fundraising KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2012
- How Should You Talk to Your Next Generation of Donors? MISSION MINDED | THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2012
- Blending Marketing and Fundraising into Community Engagement Teams KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2011
- How to Get Your Donors More Engaged A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
- A Real World Example Demonstrating Why Nonprofits' Mission Statements Are More Important Than The Almighty Dollar SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2011
- Big Themes for Fundraising Success GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012
- Leveraging LinkedIn for Good FUNDRAISING 123 | FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2011
- Try Or Die! THE AGITATOR | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2009
- Emergency Grants SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2007
- Focus on the mission, not the money GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2011
- The 5 Toughest Questions Donors Will Ask FUNDRAISING 123 | WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2011
- #Interview: Gail Perry, Fundraising Consultant, Trainer & Author of Fired-Up Fundraising NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012
- Will this be your biggest year ever? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2012
- Referral Asks A SMALL CHANGE | MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2011
- Question: How Much Acquisition? A SMALL CHANGE | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2010
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