AZHFMA Webinar: Strategies for a Successful Fundraising Campaign

Overview

Preparing for a campaign can be a stressful process for any nonprofit. The strategy and plan must be clear and engaging, as well as acting as a logical extension of the organization’s vision and mission. Similarly, proper accounting, risk management and technology support are required prior to launch. Buy-in from all stakeholders at each stage in the process, including executive leadership and the board, is critical to success.
Join us for this informative webcast series, as we discuss the important and necessary steps when considering, planning for and executing a campaign.

Presenters will include:

• David Coyne, CFRE, President, The Sheridan Group
• Kathleen Hechinger, Deputy Director and Chief Financial Officer, The Joffrey Ballet
• Susan Davis, Partner, RSM US LLP
• Dan Whelan, Partner, RSM US LLP
• Charles Riess, Senior Director, RSM US LLP

Part 1 – Preparing for a campaign

Developing organizational buy-in

• Building momentum and credibility in the organization
• Strategic planning
• Due diligence – conducting a feasibility study

Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Noon EDT | 11 a.m. CDT | 10 a.m. MDT | 9 a.m. PDT
60 minutes
One CPE credit

Part 2 – Understanding the accounting, risk and technology components of a campaign

• Preparing to properly account for a campaign
• Understanding the risks associated with a campaign and the controls needed to address those risks
• Technology considerations for effectively conducting a campaign

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Noon EDT | 11 a.m. CDT | 10 a.m. MDT | 9 a.m. PDT
90 minutes
Up to 1.5 CPE credits

Part 3 – Obtaining the green light and maintaining momentum

• Presenting your business plan
• Making the go or no-go decision
• Handling the unexpected
• Maintaining momentum during and after a campaign

Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Noon EDT | 11 a.m. CDT | 10 a.m. MDT | 9 a.m. PDT
60 minutes
One CPE credit

Registration

No charge.  To register click here.

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