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Effective Fundraising I

Part of the Fundraising Programme

Starts on07/07/2009
Ends on08/07/2009
CategoryTraining
LocationLondon
GroupInstitute of Fundraising

Aims

Please note: Individual members get a 10% discount on all courses.

Band A £225.00

Band B £385.00

Band C £475.00

Band A: Voluntary and community organisations with a turnover of between £100,000 and £500,000.

Band B: Voluntary and community organisations with a turnover of over £500,000.

Band C: Statutory and commercial organisations.

To provide participants with a broad-based introduction to the basics of fundraising.

For

Those new to fundraising, or with experience of only one aspect of the art.

It is aimed mainly at those from small and medium sized charities, but may be equally valuable for those with little experience of fundraising from larger organisations who are working on locally based projects.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course you will be able to:

- Identify where the money is and how to go about securing it
- Be aware of how to appeal for money, using a checklist provided
- Develop a donor database, using a tool provided
- Requesting monies
- Be aware of how to approach individuals, trusts, companies and foundations
- Design publicity materials and writing personal requests for money

Content

- Making an appeal to funders (your main selling points)
- Developing a donor strategy and database
- Asking for donations from individuals
- How to approach trusts, companies and foundations
- Publicity material
- How to present to funders
- Writing or drafting personal requests for money

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