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FUNDRAISING TOOLS. Fundraising. The National Democratic Institute. WELCOME. Introductions Ground rules Ice breaker exercise. OBJECTIVES. To understand the five major ways of raising money To learn the advantages and challenges of each. TOPICS. Volunteer Fundraisers Call Time Meetings
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FUNDRAISING TOOLS Fundraising The National Democratic Institute
WELCOME • Introductions • Ground rules • Ice breaker exercise
OBJECTIVES • To understand the five major ways of raising money • To learn the advantages and challenges of each
TOPICS • Volunteer Fundraisers • Call Time • Meetings • Events • Online Giving
WHAT IS FUNDRAISING? • Communicating to potential donors in a clear and precise way how they benefitfrom your campaign.
VOLUNTEER RAISERS LEADER LEADER CAMPAIGN LEADER LEADER
CALL TIME • Research! Research! Research! • Keep notes • Be disciplined • Target high donors • Message and specific ask • Thank the donor! Remember: Practice makes perfect!
CALL TIME Photo: National Democratic Institute
MEETINGS Photo: National Democratic Institute
EVENTS • Checklist • ALWAYS have a ticket price • Recruit a motivated host committee • Follow up phone calls to invitees • Market for the appropriate audience • Registration Do not spend money on an event unless you absolutely have to.
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CONCLUSION • Variety of fundraising tools all with advantages and challenges • Decide based on your needs now • Questions? • Feedback?