5 Tactics Small Nonprofits Can use to Supercharge their Fundraising

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Just because you work in a small development shop, or are even a one-person show, doesn’t mean you can’t employ the same tricks of the trade for fundraising used by larger nonprofits with more time, staff, or money. In this presentation Joe Garecht, The Fundraising Authority, shares 5 tactics small non-profits can borrow from larger charities to supercharge their fundraising efforts!

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The Secrets to Fundraising Like the Big Boys: Tricks of the Trade No Matter the Size of Your Non-Profit Presented by Joe Garecht

Joe Garecht Founder, The Fundraising Authority

Author of The Non-Profit Fundraising Formula and How to Raise More

Money for Any Non-Profit

Have raised over $30 million during my fundraising career

What We’ll Cover in this Webinar – 5

Key Strategies

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Building Fundraising Networks

Focusing on Donor Cultivation

Introducing Planned Giving

Diversifying Tactics

Being Active Online – The Right Way!

#1: Building Fundraising Networks

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#1: Building Fundraising Networks

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A group of people who have committed to

raise money on behalf of an organization.

#1: Building Fundraising Networks

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Your Non-Profit

Board Member

New Donor, introduced by Board Member

New Prospect, introduced by New

Donor

New Prospect, introduced by Board

Member

Key Donor

New Board Prospect, introduced by Key Donor

New Event Prospect, introduced by Key Donor

#1: Building Fundraising Networks

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Build your network through

Referrals.

#2: Focus on Cultivation

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#2: Focus on Cultivation

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Cultivation is a process.

#2: Focus on Cultivation

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Cultivation is all about building

relationships.

#2: Focus on Cultivation

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Most Common Cultivation Tactics:

• Communications

• Events

• Volunteer Opportunities

• Committee Membership

• Public Relations

• Direct Action

#3: Introduce Planned Giving

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#3: Introduce Planned Giving

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“Please remember us in your

will and trusts.”

#4: Diversify Your Fundraising Tactics

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#4: Diversify Your Fundraising Tactics

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• Individual Giving

• Annual Giving

• Major Gifts

• Foundations

• Corporate Giving

• Events

• Direct Mail

• Online Fundraising

• Crowd-funding

#5: Be Active Online – and

Use the Internet the Right Way!

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#5: Be Active Online – and

Use the Internet the Right Way!

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Online fundraising should compliment your

other development activities.

#5: Be Active Online – and

Use the Internet the Right Way!

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The most important thing you can do online:

Build an E-Mail List!

#5: Be Active Online – and

Use the Internet the Right Way!

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Donate Now.

Joe Garecht

joe@thefundraisingauthority.com

215.839.9085

@fundraisingauth

For more information, resources,

and conversations, visit:

www.TheFundraisingAuthority.com

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