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How to develop a ‘character’ in your fundraising stories in 3 steps — according to Dr. Russell James

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At the heart of philanthropy is story. To be relatable, the donor must identify with the character. The donor must see things from the character’s perspective. The donor must have empathy for the character’s situation. In either case, your story won’t motivate donors. Story starts with character. 2] Hare, T.