Fundraising Coach

MARCH 21, 2023

Caliopy is the Founder and Principal Consultant at Philanthropy Without Borders, a firm with expertise in ethical storytelling, donor engagement, and strategic planning. And some of our donors may share lived experiences with our clients, if we only take the time to learn this about them.There is always overlap.

Ethics 86

Ethics Philanthropy Donor Motivation Recruitment 86

The Agitator

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Almost every direct response fundraiser who can count eventually comes to the realization that reliance on premiums to boost short-term acquisition response rates is a long-term prescription for poor retention and lousy lifetime value. Here are Kevin’s findings on key motivators that preserve the intrinsic benefits of giving.

Retention 100

Retention Donor Motivation Values Philanthropy 100

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 7, 2022

Depending on your organization’s activities, you may need fundraising to help fund your: Volunteer training opportunities. A volunteer grant program is a corporate philanthropy initiative that encourages volunteerism in communities where employees reside and work. Equipment and supply purchases. Marketing materials.

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Fundraising Fundraising Volunteerism Volunteerism 64

iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

The universal steps for a compelling donor experience are: Socratic fundraising guides the donor through these steps.[1] This means connecting with the donor’s Values People, or Life story. Values identity questions: Examples Here is an example of questions asking about donors’ values.

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Social Policy Environmental Participation and motivation 52

Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

If you’re able to retain them for the long run, their lifetime value with your organization will rise significantly. . Be sure to communicate this progress clearly and consistently to your recurring donors. . Be sure to keep in consistent contact with your recurring donors, always showing them their impact on the mission at hand.

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

If you’re able to retain them for the long run, their lifetime value with your organization will rise significantly. . Be sure to communicate this progress clearly and consistently to your recurring donors. . Be sure to keep in consistent contact with your recurring donors, always showing them their impact on the mission at hand.

Retention 133

Retention Activism Fundraising Fundraising 133

iMarketSmart

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This worldview has no place for the donor hero. The stories are in conflict: + The guiding sage provides value to the donor. The only purpose of the donor is to provide value to the administrators. + The guiding sage matches donor desires with specific organizational projects. This begins with empathy.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising Fundraising Foundations 52