Category: donors
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Help for the Helpful
“Charity sees the need, not the cause.”- German Proverb You can raise money without a lot of fuss these days. There are all sorts of grassroots methods that seem to fit perfectly with social networking and social media sites. Post a video or add a widget to your site or blog, then watch people visit […]
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Help us Help Youth
Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Life Path Ministries & Services is launching […]
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>Appeals for Action
> “You can either take action, or you can hang back and hope for a miracle. Miracles are great, but they are so unpredictable.”- Peter Drucker When it comes to raising funds, you are making an appeal for action. In fact, your fund-raising efforts are to be action-oriented efforts. You want to be sure to […]
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Give to Get
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again– Luke 6:38 (KJV) To get, you need to start by giving. Give and watch what […]
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Fundraiser Event Formula
“I am aware that only God knows the total plan and that I am part of it.” – Laurie Beth Jones, Jesus CEO You need a formula for your special events, especially when they are used to raise funds. Much like the Lord has a divine plan, you need to have a plan for […]
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Gaining by Giving
Give, and it will be given to you… – Luke 6:38 (NASB) You may not be getting much because you are not giving much. It may simply boil down to a simple survey of two major things: What you have done What you haven’t done Unfinished business is simply that; it is unfinished and incomplete. […]
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Diversify Donors
“You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.”– Winston Churchill Donors come in all shapes and sizes. This is also true of their donations. In an era where worthy causes may get lost in the plethora of natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina, Haiti’s earthquakes and tsunamis and […]