Planning and implementing your major gifts campaign /

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Hlavní autor: Irwin-Wells, Suzanne, 1946-
Médium: Kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2002.
Vydání:1st ed.
Edice:Jossey-Bass nonprofit and public management series
Excellence in fund raising workbook series
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  • Machine derived contents note: Figures, Exhibits, and Worksheets.
  • Preface.
  • The Author.
  • 1. Understanding Major Gifts.
  • Major Gifts and the Fund Raising Cycle.
  • The Donor Pyramid.
  • The Characteristics of Major Gifts.
  • Where Major Gifts Fit in an Integrated Development Plan.
  • Ongoing Major Gifts Efforts.
  • The Major Gifts Campaign.
  • Working Together to Solicit Major Gifts.
  • 2. Preparing for Major Gifts.
  • Fostering a Philanthropic Attitude.
  • Developing a Case for Support.
  • Developing the Campaign Case.
  • Fulfilling the Role of Campaign Manager.
  • Assessing Your Organization's Database.
  • Planning Your Campaign Materials.
  • Checklist for Success.
  • 3. Setting Goals.
  • Creating a Gift Chart.
  • Responding When the Total Is Less Than You Need.
  • Using the Gift Chart to Plan the Campaign.
  • 4. Identifying, Qualifying, and Rating Potential Donors.
  • Understanding What Makes a Major Gifts Prospect.
  • Why You Can't Solicit Everyone for a Major Gift.
  • Determining How Much You Can Ask Prospects to Give.
  • Hiring a Research Firm or Consultant.
  • Keeping Track of Your Findings.
  • 5. Budgeting for Your Campaign.
  • Understanding Why Budgeting Is Important.
  • The 1-2-3-4 of the Budgeting Process.
  • How Much Your Campaign Should Cost.
  • Figuring Out What Things Will Cost.
  • Drafting Your Budget.
  • Monitoring and Correcting Your Budget.
  • Paying for Expenses.
  • 6. Identifying, Recruiting, and Training Volunteers.
  • Understanding the Importance of Volunteers.
  • Three Main Roles for Campaign Volunteers.
  • Finding and Recruiting Volunteers.
  • Training Volunteers.
  • The Only Thing Worse Than Training Volunteers Who Do Nothing.
  • Supporting Volunteers with Volunteer Kits.
  • Dealing With and Preventing Unproductive Volunteers.
  • 7. Cultivating Relationships with Major Donors.
  • Defining Donor Cultivation.
  • Understanding the Cultivation Connection--Your Bridge to Success.
  • Who Cultivates Donor Relationships.
  • Common Objections to Cultivation.
  • The Hardest Part--Getting Prospects to Attend.
  • 8. Soliciting Major Gifts Prospects.
  • Assigning Prospects to Volunteer Solicitors.
  • Testing Prospect Readiness.
  • Finalizing Prospect Information.
  • Arranging Appointment Logistics.
  • Developing a Script.
  • Asking for a Specific Amount.
  • Overcoming Prospect Objections.
  • Getting Beyond Fear.
  • Increasing Your Comfort Level.
  • Reviewing What to Say During the Appointment.
  • 9. Monitoring Your Campaign.
  • Holding Campaign Committee Meetings.
  • Managing Ongoing Reporting.
  • Evaluating the Campaign.
  • Jump-Starting a Stalled Campaign.
  • Taking Action When the Gifts Don't Come In.
  • Celebrating Your Success.
  • 10. Staying on Track.
  • Understanding the Campaign Calendar.
  • Selecting What Goes into the Calendar.
  • Creating Your Campaign Calendar.
  • 11. Providing Stewardship for Major Donors and Their Gifts.
  • Defining Stewardship.
  • Shouldering the Responsibility for Stewardship.
  • Useful Publications.
  • Notes.