Major Projects Require Major Giving Initiatives
Are your computers hopelessly outdated? Has your school playground seen better days? Would a brighter, cozier visitor’s lounge bring comfort to families waiting to hear the outcome of a loved one’s surgery?
Major gifts are transformational
Nonprofits cannot afford to be complacent in their fundraising efforts. In times of government funding cutbacks, natural disasters or other unforeseen emergency situations, major gifts can make the difference in allowing your organization to continue to make a difference in the lives of others. Major projects require major gifts from benefactors.
The good news is Major Donors may Already be Contributors!
Fundraising statistics show the magnitude of major giving, stating that 88% of dollars raised come from just 12% of your donor base. Many individuals within your donor base may have the potential to do and give more to help your organization grow.
Prospect research is crucial for major giving
Using wealth screening tools like DonorSearch can help find those major donors in your donor management system. They combine an analysis of your constituent’s relationship with you and a complete wealth review to provide a ranking of your best major gift prospects. You’ll learn who else your donors have given to and for how much. Prospect research tools like DonorSearch is an investment that pays for itself over and over again.
Harness the Power of Major Giving for your Cause
From creating a Major Gifts Society to encouraging your board to identify major donors in their networks, following best practices for major giving can help your nonprofit see success in this fundraising channel sooner than later. There’s no need to wing it! The 8 Best Practices for Major Giving E-Book delves into tried-and-true strategies and to-dos that have been proven to result in major donations.
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Major projects like these require major gifts from benefactors who may already be contributors. Fundraising statistics show the magnitude of major giving, stating that 88% of dollars raised come from just 12% of your donor base. Many individuals within your donor base may have the potential to do and give more to help your organization grow.
Prospect research is crucial for major giving
Major giving is all about sending the right message to the right donors. DonorSearch is a prospect research tool that combines an analysis of your constituent’s relationship with you and a complete wealth review to provide you with a ranking of your best major gift prospects. You’ll learn who else your donors have given to and for how much. Priced reasonably and packed with intuitive features that will connect you with top donors, DonorSearch is an investment that pays for itself over and over again. Learn more about DonorSearch, DonorPerfect’s integrated prospect research solution.