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Unlocking Capital Campaign Success: The 15-Minute Readiness Quiz
FromAll About Capital Campaigns: Nonprofits, Fundraising, Major Gifts, Toolkit
Unlocking Capital Campaign Success: The 15-Minute Readiness Quiz
FromAll About Capital Campaigns: Nonprofits, Fundraising, Major Gifts, Toolkit
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Nov 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, hosts Amy Eisenstein and Andrea Kihlstedt share a quick 15-minute readiness quiz to determine if your organization is ready for a capital campaign. Whether you're considering a million or $100 million campaign, these three simple questions will guide you in assessing your preparedness.
Question 1: What's the purpose of your campaign? Discover why it's crucial to articulate a compelling case that resonates beyond your organization and learn the key elements that make your cause stand out.
Question 2: Who are your top 20 donors? Identify the individuals, corporations, and foundations capable of making significant contributions to propel your campaign forward. Amy and Andrea provide insights into creating a gift range chart to target those transformative gifts.
Question 3: Who's already engaged? Once you've listed your potential donors, pinpoint those who are already connected and involved in your project. Learn why this step is critical to gauging your campaign's feasibility.
While this episode offers a high-level overview, visit capitalcampaignpro.com for in-depth readiness assessments covering board readiness, development office readiness, technology systems, and overall campaign readiness. Remember, preparing for a campaign is a process, and these foundational steps are essential for success. Tune in to learn more, and let's get your capital campaign journey started!
For detailed readiness assessments and comprehensive campaign preparation, visit capitalcampaignpro.com.
Question 1: What's the purpose of your campaign? Discover why it's crucial to articulate a compelling case that resonates beyond your organization and learn the key elements that make your cause stand out.
Question 2: Who are your top 20 donors? Identify the individuals, corporations, and foundations capable of making significant contributions to propel your campaign forward. Amy and Andrea provide insights into creating a gift range chart to target those transformative gifts.
Question 3: Who's already engaged? Once you've listed your potential donors, pinpoint those who are already connected and involved in your project. Learn why this step is critical to gauging your campaign's feasibility.
While this episode offers a high-level overview, visit capitalcampaignpro.com for in-depth readiness assessments covering board readiness, development office readiness, technology systems, and overall campaign readiness. Remember, preparing for a campaign is a process, and these foundational steps are essential for success. Tune in to learn more, and let's get your capital campaign journey started!
For detailed readiness assessments and comprehensive campaign preparation, visit capitalcampaignpro.com.
Released:
Nov 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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