“Immediately following the workshop I was contacted by one of our donors regarding planned giving. Thanks to your workshop I was able to convey all the necessary information and secured the planned giving gift.”
- Melissa Kendrick, Food Bank for Monterey County
Training
We provide trainings on a range of fundraising and other organizational development topics for individual organizations, foundation grantee cohorts, nonprofit conferences, and via webinars. Trainings (ranging from two hours to multi-day formats) can be customized for boards, staff, and volunteers.
We will work with you to design a curriculum that meets your unique needs.
Here is a sample of some of the topics we can cover:
Key elements of fundraising success
Steps to successful fundraising from individual donors
Getting over the fear of asking
Making an ask
Creating a major gifts program
Building a fundraising team
Developing effective boards
The role of the board in fundraising
Creating a fundraising plan
Fundraising campaigns
Writing effective appeals
Integrating fundraising and program work
Planned giving for small nonprofits
Fundraising to build grassroots power
Fundraising in uncertain times
Special events & house parties
“Your fundraising workshop really fired up the board, and that is a real first. I also appreciate that you had such an intimate feel for our organization just from the literature I sent you. No one has quite connected to the important stuff as you did. ”