Successful fundraising plans are vital to your organization's mission and programs. Join Nonprofit Support Network for this custom course from The Fund Raising School at IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, which focuses on the strategies and tools for campaign fundraising. This course meets for three days - Wednesday, June 12 through Friday, June 14 from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Fundraising Campaigns - From Capital to Comprehensive: Discover the keys to successfully planning a fundraising campaign. This course explores capital, endowment, comprehensive, and project-based campaigns. You will navigate the decision-making process, considering the "why" and "why not" factors, and uncover intangible benefits for your organization beyond finances. Learn how to engage stakeholders effectively, utilizing proven strategies and tools to design, implement, and manage campaigns. You will gain practical skills that you can apply within your nonprofit context.
Objectives
Understand fundraising campaigns including capital, endowment, combined, comprehensive and project in a way that is clear, useful and engaging;
Consider the “why” and “why not” when deciding whether or not to design and implement a fundraising campaign;
Appreciate the intangible benefits, beyond money raised, that a nonprofit can receive through a fundraising campaign;
Engage a diverse range of stakeholders to drive the campaign’s success;
Utilize strategies, tools, and forms available to design, implement, and manage a successful campaign;
Be aware of ethical issues associated with campaign fundraising; and
Apply learnings from this course to the context of their own nonprofits.
Managing the Capital Campaign qualifies for 20.25 CFRE Education Points/Hours and counts towards the Certificate of Fund Raising Management. Participants must attend the entire course to receive credit.
Two ticket options are available for this course: Nonprofit Ticket is for individuals working at a nonprofit organization. The General Admission ticket is for individuals who do not work at a 501(c)3 nonprofit, including business professionals and consultants.
About the Facilitators:
Marnie Maxwell - As a nonprofit management consultant, Marnie Maxwell works with nonprofit organizations and boards in the areas of strategic planning, governance, marketing and fund development planning. Higher education, foundations, arts programs, museums, libraries and youth programs are the primary focus areas of her consulting practice, although Maxwell Planning has also worked with many other types of nonprofit and public sector organizations. Marnie also has been a faculty member of The Fund Raising School at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy since 1990, training nonprofit executives throughout the world. Read more about Marnie.
John Carreon - With over 25 years of executive leadership experience in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors, John has developed a career focused on nonprofit sustainability planning and organizational development. He has extensive experience in vision-based strategic planning, advancement, leadership & major gifts, capital campaigns, organizational development, planned giving, board development, and leadership coaching. Read more about John.