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Finishing Strong Your Year End Campaign

Some Year End Fundraising Strategies - BCICC

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Finishing Strong

Your Year End Campaign

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Fundraising FrameworksYear End FundraisingSocial FundraisingQ & ATools To HelpQ & A@wearechimp / @bradyjosephson

FundraisingFRAMEWORKS AND THEORY

Obstacles To Giving Removal Strategies

Diffusion of ResponsibilityFutilityParochialismIdentifiable VictimFairnessMoney

Put In PublicTangibilityImpact StoriesIndividual StoriesSocial Pledge or Fundraise

Maximize Donor Happiness

THINGS THAT MAKE DONORS HAPPY:● Giving. Period.● Knowing how their gift is making a

difference● Making smaller donations more

frequently● Feeling like they are directly

contributing to helping one person● Being recognized

Make A Solid, Simple, Strategic & Standout Case

WHY CARE?● About the cause and issue

WHY YOU?● Instead of a pair of shoes or jacket or that other organization

WHY NOW?● As opposed to next week, month or year

Year End FundraisingWHY IT MATTERS

Roughly 18% - 30% of all giving occurs in December.

10% of giving is done in the last 3 days of the year.

Year End Fundraising Basics

● Tell a great story● You still have to ask● Simple messaging● Integrated fundraising is better than single

channel● Send at least one email in the last three days of

the year● Smooth donation experience (online, offline &

mobile)● January through November is what makes

December● Quick follow up and meaningful thanks

Social FundraisingCROWDFUNDING + PEER TO PEER

New school is actually the oldest of schools.

Crowdfunding A Project

Make it tangibleMake it goal orientedMake it social Make it incentivized

Crowdfunding A Project

Make it tangible● What are you hoping to raise, by when,

to impact who and how?● What does my donation do for who and

how?● Use visuals (videos and pictures)

Crowdfunding A Project

Make it goal oriented● Start with insiders to build momentum● As progress is made invite others● Closer to goal is better for those

furthest from your organization

Crowdfunding A Project

Make it social● Enable sharing post donation,

comments, interactions, etc.● Tag and thank people online● Use a hashtag to help monitor

Crowdfunding A Project

Make it incentivized● Match donations● Offer perks, rewards or experiences● Recognize, thank in public

Imagine...

Empowering Peer Fundraising

Give them a storyGive them focusGive them a toolGive them incentiveGive them thanks

Empowering Peer Fundraising

Give them a story● They can be inspired by● They can easily communicate

themselves● They can share with others

Empowering Peer Fundraising

Give them focus● In terms of time (30 days) ● In terms of goal ($500 - $100)● In terms of activity (one clear example)

Empowering Peer Fundraising

Give them a tool● That is best for them● That is best for their donors● That has low risk for you

Empowering Peer Fundraising

Give them incentive● Through matching funds● Through competition● Through rewards, perks & experiences

Empowering Peer Fundraising

Give them thanks● In public ways● In different & special ways● In personal ways

Think Of...

Add Matching Incentive

MATCHING INCREASES:● Sense of urgency● Feeling of impact● Overall accomplishment

Add Matching Incentive

3 POTENTIAL SOURCES FOR MATCHING FUNDS:1. Local/small businesses

2. Loyal donors

3. Financial types

In Summary

In Summary

● Make your supporters the hero of the story

● Do something for year end - even if it’s just the basics

● Remove the obstacles standing in the way of people giving and maximize supporter happiness with tangibility, social factors and incentives

Questions & Answers

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