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| Earn
Your CFRE Credits from Home this Fall! |
Marketing
Your Nonprofit Organization, Building
a Fundraising Board, The
Development Plan and Getting
Started in Fundraising are only a
few of the many webinars available for 1.5
CFRE credits this fall. Visit Upcoming
Workshops for a full list of educational
opportunities.
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| 2010
Workshops for Groups Catalog is Available |
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE, internationally recognized
author and speaker, is available to speak
to your AFP chapter, state-wide association
of nonprofits, industry conference, community
foundation, or any other group seeking top
notch training at an affordable price.
Contact Linda
to request a full listing of our available
training programs, including CFRE accredited
courses.
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| Planned
Giving Primer by Frank Vidin, CFP [New
Tutorial] |
What is a Planned Gift?
There are many technical definitions of
planned gifts, including the obvious "any
gift that needs planning," but a favorite
is "any gift more complex than an outright
gift of cash."
By this definition, a planned gift may be:
- A non-cash outright gift (such as
real estate, stocks, or life insurance),
- A bequest (through will or by beneficiary
designation in an IRA, a retirement
plan or a life insurance policy), or
- A deferred gift (such as a charitable
gift annuity, a charitable lead or remainder
trust or a pooled income fund).
Each of these types of gifts offers unique
opportunities for both the charity and the
donor. However, they also hold pitfalls
and have issues that must be carefully addressed.
The sections that follow will provide general
information about each type of gift. Read
more >>
To choose from hundreds of other free
tutorials and tip sheets, please click
here.
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Working
With Capital Campaign Volunteers
[New Tip Sheet] |
Capital campaign volunteers are one of the
most critical components of a successful campaign.
So where does one find these volunteers and
how do you manage the process? To start with,
use the planning study s a good start to recruit
campaign cabinet members who showed an interest
or were suggested by interviewees. Then add
to the list of potential volunteers through
strategy meetings with the board, staff and
... Read
more >>
To choose from hundreds of other free
tutorials and tip sheets, please click
here.
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| For
Consultants Only |
We're
adding the finishing touches to another special
section on the website, Consultant Connection!
This section has been specifically designed
for consultants who are getting started, or
for those who want to fine tune an existing
practice. The section will provide tools and
templates for consulting proposals, contracts,
etc. Watch for our special mailing to consultants
this month with all the details!
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It's
not easy to keep up with you, but we're trying!
You can now find Linda on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/linda.lysakowski
and at LinkedIn at: www.linkedin.com/in/lindalysakowskiacfre.
We look forward to seeing your there!
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| The
Essential Nonprofit Fundraising Handbook
on Sale Now! |
Linda
Lysakowski's new book is receiving excellent
reviews! Co-authored with Michael Sand, The
Essential Nonprofit Fundraising Handbook
can teach any organization, no matter what
its size, to develop a viable and realistic
fundraising plan. This book can be used by
staff members, board members, or volunteers
to plan and execute a successful campaign
to acquire the funds needed to accomplish
their mission. To read more about the book
or to get your copy, click
here.
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| Consultant
Directory Coming This Fall! |
A
Consultant Directory will be added to the
website this fall in response to your many
requests for referrals. The Consultant Directory
will give you the opportunity to read about
the best consultants in the country and to
browse by areas of expertise and geographic
location.
If you are an experienced consultant interested
in becoming a preferred provider, please contact
Linda
at CAPITAL VENTURE
for an advance copy of the approval guidelines.
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| Capital
Campaigns: Everything You Need to Know! eBook |
The
eBook, Capital
Campaigns: Everything You Need to Know!
is now available for download from the CAPITAL
VENTURE website.
The eBook is a comprehensive text and workbook
covering every area of capital campaigns,
from start to finish, with many customizable
forms.
Please visit the website for more information
and a complete listing of the Capital
Campaigns Table of Contents.
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| Upcoming
Workshops |
October 1, 2009
PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Developing Your Case for Support
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Bethlehem,
PA
Click
here for details
October
8, 2009
AFP Las Vegas Chapter
The
Development Plan and How to Implement
the Plan: Board, Staff & Volunteer Roles
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Las
Vegas, NV
Click
here for details
October
9, 2009
American Association of Grant Professionals
Building a Fundraising Board
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Webinar
Click
here for details
October
13, 2009
PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations
The Development Plan: The Foundation
of Success
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Webinar
Click
here for details
October
13, 2009
GrantStation.com
Getting Started in Fundraising
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Webinar
Click
here for details
October
20, 2009
Mid-Atlantic Network of Youth & Family
Services
Diversifying Your Funding Streams
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Bedford,
PA
Click
here for details
October
21, 2009
PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Are You Ready for a Capital Campaign?
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
York,
PA
Click
here for details
October 26, 2009
CharityChannel.com
Marketing
Your Nonprofit Organization
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Webinar
Click
here for details
October
27, 2009
PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Building a Fundraising Board
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Webinar
Click
here for details
October
28, 2009
GrantStation.com
Fundraising as a Profession
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Webinar
Click
here for details
October
28, 2009
Nonprofit National Resource Directory
Does Your Fundraising Measure
Up?
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Webinar
Click
here for details
October 30, 2009
CharityChannel.com
Using the Capital Campaign Feasibility/Planning
Study to Strengthen Your Organization
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Webinar
Click
here for details
November
10, 2009
AFP Eastern Oklahoma
The Development Plan:
The Foundation of Success
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Tulsa,
OK
Click
here for details
November
12, 2009
AFP New Jersey
The Development Plan:
The Foundation of Success
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Parsippany,
NJ
Click
here for details
November
16 & 17, 2009
Institute for Community Development
AFP First Course in Fundraising
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Atlantic
City, NJ
Click
here for details
November
18, 2009
PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations
The Development Plan
Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE
Greensburg,
PA
Click
here for details
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