Basic Fundraising Techniques: How to Increase Donations

New York Foundation for the Arts

We all understand the importance of raising money for our cause. This topic is geared towards small organizations that want to improve their fundraising strategies. The webinar will delve into how data and infrastructure can improve fundraising. We will examine how to put basic steps and systems in place to help drive donations and donor loyalty. If you’re tired of your fundraising being reactive instead of proactive, this webinar is for you.The interactive workshop will go into the basics for creating a fundraising plan and why a plan is important. You will use the techniques discussed in the workshop to create your own simple fundraising plan with the help of your peers. Basic Fundraising Techniques Webinar will take place on Thursday, November 12, 2020, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT and will cover:<ul><li>How to decide what fundraising strategies work best for your organization</li><li>Establishing best practices and infrastructure for your fundraising</li><li>How data can drive fundraising and inform your decision-making process</li><li>What happens after the donation comes in – your data and infrastructure at work</li></ul>Basic Fundraising Techniques Interactive will take place on Thursday, November 19, 2020, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT and will cover:<ul><li>Developing a basic fundraising plan</li><li>Getting stakeholder buy-in</li><li>How to modify and add flexibility to your plan</li></ul>* The interactive workshop is capped at 25 participants; those registering for an interactive workshop must first take the webinar on this topic. Questions: Email learning@nyfa.orgRecording:The course will be recorded and shared with all previously-registered participants after each session concludes. The recording will be available for viewing up to 3 months after the scheduled date, but not available for download.Technology Requirement: You may attend this webinar using either a Mac or PC computer (with speakers), standard phone, smartphone, or tablet device.The session takes place on Zoom. It does not require registration. Strong wifi or hard-wired Internet connection is preferred.Image: David Henderson (Finalist in Craft/Sculpture '20); "A History of Aviation;" 2010–2017; installed at Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, 2011; foam, fiberglass, carbon fiber, aluminum, plywood, dacron, paint; Photo Credit: Etienne Frossard

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