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Social development (fundraising) & social media. Welcome!. Social development (fundraising) & social media. Our expectation for you this session: - Be inspired! - Identify your own tools - What is the way forward?. Social development (fundraising) & social media.
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Social development (fundraising) & social media Our expectation for you this session: - Be inspired! - Identify your own tools - What is the way forward?
Social development (fundraising) & social media The scope of resource development
Social development (fundraising) & social media The scope of resource development Resources Volunteers Fundraising: sectors Networking Media Knowledge management Human resources
Social development (fundraising) & social media The scope of resource development Fundraising Social media
MES story 1986 in JHB East 1989 – Section 21 organisation Church funding Early 90’s – R1 million from Dep. of Health 1995 – Launch of Othandweni shelter for street kids together with Unibank 1996 – Corporate funding 1999/2000 – Foreign funding 2006 Resource Development department
Donors are our partners • Who are our partners? • What set of needs do they have? • Why is our offering the best to satisfy their needs?
The Fundraising cycle Your offering
What are you offering? • Elevator statement • Case Statement • Value proposition
Reality check • Funding forecast • Opportunities • Risks • Negotiation
The Fundraising cycle Your offering Identify your donor
Donor identification • Donor research • Donor allocation
The Fundraising cycle Your offering Identify your donor Approach your donor
Donor Approach • Relationship in the making • Help the donor understand your plight, passion.
The Fundraising cycle Your offering Identify your donor Take care of your donor Approach your donor
Donor Care • Don’t let them question whether they made the right choice. • Acknowledgement • Feedback/ progress reports • Additional opportunities • Update them on new developments • Success stories • Exit strategy
Administration • Donor info and activities • Standard Operating Procedures • Forecast and banked • Allocation of donations • Systems to provide feedback • Donor handover • Donor relationship scale
Communication • Integrated process: Donor – Resource Developer - Programme • Important for relationship building • Social media is a low cost tool that can be used very successfully in communicating to our donors/staff
To conclude What are you going to: - Quit doing? - Start doing? - Keep on doing? Let’s pray!