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Fundraising Planning Guide, Calendar, Worksheet, + Template

CauseVox

Between all the events , phone calls and mailings your plan can bring you and your team back to the most important activities. Fundraising Calendar for 2021. That’s why we created this 2021 fundraising calendar worksheet and template to help you map out the best possible plan. Prioritize Using a Fundraising Plan.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] In Which Year Are Gifts Made On Or Before December 31, But Received In January, Counted?

Bloomerang

Our auditors later told us the gifts should have been recorded as pledges, with the payment showing as being applied in the new year. The donor mails the check via the USPS. Once completed, the donor cannot cancel this; hence the donation is deemed to have been made in the calendar year of the transaction.

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Super Useful Nonprofit Fiscal Year-End Action Strategies

Bloomerang

It’s your job to remind folks who’ve not yet renewed or fulfilled on their pledges that it’s time to do so. They can’t be expected to keep track of their giving status–especially if you’re on a fiscal year and they think in calendar years. . Please put it on your calendar for next year as a ‘must do.’

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Nonprofit Spring Cleaning: Getting Rid of Unwanted Clutter

NonProfit Hub

I often cringe at the thought of going through old mailing lists, donor banks and other databases, and I would venture to guess you do, too. It’s also important to keep the information on your site—your mission statement, your “About Us” page, your events calendar—up to date. Who’s most likely to sign up for your newsletter?

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How to Craft Your Annual Nonprofit Development Plan

CauseVox

As you delve into the spreadsheet, reflect on the effectiveness of your 2023 fundraising approaches, acknowledging any wins, losses, or areas for improvement. (If The fundraising landscape has evolved, which means you need to be prepared to offer an abundance of options beyond traditional methods like direct mail.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

And when you are kicking off your fiscal year or your calendar year, set those expectations high so people know what they can do to be helpful. So first is how we can reflect on the importance of diversity to our board’s work, specifically fundraising. Here’s our event calendar. I like to use the calendar.

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End-of-Year Giving: 21 Best Practices for a Great Campaign

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The final months of the calendar year bring out the best in all of us. Early preparation will also allow you to prepare your core campaign tools, such as: Your donation form Social media calendars Email series. How did our donors respond to social media posts/text messages/direct mail/emails about last year’s campaign?