For nonprofit organizations, the board of directors acts as a lifeline, providing strategic direction, managing its finances, and providing governance oversight. Yet so many board members continually express hesitation around one of the most key functions of a nonprofit: fundraising.
In this toolkit by Bonterra Donor Engagement’s Guided Fundraising solution (formerly Network for Good), we outline strategies to get your board on board with fundraising, including how to debunk misconceptions inhibiting would-be fundraisers, reporting metrics to increase morale and encourage participation, and templates for expressing gratitude and helping your board members feel appreciated.
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