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Seeking Major Gifts: The Basics
This collection of nuts-and-bolts advice aims to help you manage the pressures of your vital role, build connections with wealthy individuals, and lay a strong foundation for landing big gifts.
Order this collection and you'll be provided steps to take to prepare a budget to increase contributions, tools to measure long-term fundraising performance, and an interactive formula to calculate your cost to raise a dollar.
Read this collection to gain insight into their main advice: Don’t stop talking to big donors just because the world is being shaken. Past experience shows some donors never forgive the charities that don’t reach out in times of need.