donor plan Archives - Funding for Good

Direct Mail Is Not Dead

by Funding For Good | Jul 28, 2021 | Development/Fundraising

Direct Mail Is Not Dead Is direct mail one of your funding streams, or would you like to consider adding it to your fundraising plan? Are you using direct mail but not finding it very successful? Direct mail response rates are five to nine times higher than any other...

20 Days To a Larger Donor Base

by Funding For Good | Jun 23, 2017 | Development/Fundraising, Donors

We have been focusing on 20 Days to help folks learn the skills needed to grow and MAINTAIN a larger donor base. As anyone in the development world will tell you, the key is to grow and keep donors, NOT find new prospects every year. Ideally, we build great...

What Should Happen after a Grant is Awarded?

by Funding For Good | Apr 24, 2017 | Development/Fundraising, Donors, Grant Writing

A celebration!!!!! If your organization gets selected and a grant is awarded, you should be thankful you were chosen and express that appropriately to the donor (right after you do your own little happy dance!). Be sure you know what form(s) of acknowledgment the...