Do you find yourself rushing to find new funding when one grant comes to an end?
Does the energy you spend writing many different applications feel worthwhile?
Does trying to satisfy grant application criteria sometimes feel like trying to fit a square peg into a round hole?
Taking a strategic approach to fundraising will help ensure that your charity has a mixed income approach which focuses energy to those fundraising areas that will bring maximum return.
In this practical session you will review your organisation’s performance and identify your future strategy.
Outcomes for you and your organisation
• A process for developing your own fundraising strategy, taking into account both organisational factors and the external environment.
• Appraise fundraising options and opportunities to determine which methodologies will be a best fit for their cause, organisation and both short-term and long-term needs.
• Prepare an annual plan which sets out, for each fundraising area, targets, activities, timescales, performance indicators and resource requirements.
• A review of your organisations past performance
• A clear direction of travel for your organisation and fresh ideas about fundraising
This course is for the trustees or staff with a fundraising function in their organisation.