Uncategorized Did you turn down a six-figure donation this week? If your center didn’t answer or return every phone call this week, you may have missed out! You may be thinking, “Of course I would Read More » Patty Baker April 9, 2020
Administration Frank Reynolds Servant Leadership Award The Frank Reynolds Servant Leadership Award (FRSLA) recognizes excellence in service to the ministry among staff employees. These awards are intended to provide incentives for Read More » Patty Baker March 13, 2020
Fundraising Are You Ready? It’s coming up on that time of year when life gets so hectic and exciting for fundraisers — Year End! Do you have your plans Read More » Patty Baker September 7, 2017
Fundraising Ready for a Quiz? Are you learning? Are you growing as a fundraiser? The key is to find a few good sources and learn all you can about what’s Read More » Patty Baker June 1, 2017
Fundraising How to get it all done There’s always plenty to do, as a fundraiser, if we’re building good donor relations. But sometimes, it’s hard to decide what to do first and Read More » Patty Baker March 22, 2017
Fundraising Mission drift in your donor relations (fundraising) Good intentions don’t matter to your donors. You can read articles, take online classes and make plans, but if you and your staff don’t put Read More » Patty Baker December 13, 2016
Fundraising Formula for Success “I will give thanks to you, LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.” Psalm. 9:1 What a perfect Read More » Patty Baker July 7, 2016
Gratitude for Donors? Of course we’re thankful that our donors donate, but to have gratitude means we are ready to show appreciation and kindness to them. Calling donors Read More » Patty Baker December 17, 2015
Policies and Procedures, not Excuses My last article talked about a Vigorous Gratitude Program. (VGP) Have you added any new ideas to your plan for thanking donors? Before you get Read More » Patty Baker July 2, 2015