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In order to maintain a successful fundraising program that gives   the opportunity to deliver our mission as completely as possible, all board members are expected to participate in activities to raise money throughout the year and to make their own personal gift.  \nPlease complete this as your   fundraising plan by choosing the fundraising activities you will participate in, setting goals in those areas, and confirming your personal gift.  \nIndividual board fundraising plans should be completed before or by   and submitted to   .  \n1. Individual Donor Prospects: The ABC’s  \nBuilding a broad individual donor base is the foundation for fundraising success. Below, please list individual donor prospects with whom you can cultivate a relationship, introduce to the organization, and ultimately solicit for financial support over the next 12 months. We can help with this process. Ideal donor prospects will have the ability and capacity to support the work of   with a meaningful contribution, belief and interest in the work of   , a connection relationship to you and/or   . The   is available to work with fellow board members to identify and vet viable donor prospects.  \n\n| NAME OF PROSPECT | ABILITY | BELIEF | CONNECTION |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1. |  |  |  |\n| 2. |  |  |  |\n| 3. |  |  |  |\n| 4. |  |  |  |\n| 5. |  |  |  |\n\n5. Thank-You Calls to Donors & Supporters  \nThis part of the fundraising plan involves calling donors just to say “thanks.” It’s not a pitch for money, but just an opportunity to thank the donors for their support, answer any questions they may have, and learn more about the donor. You will be given information and assistance to make these thank you calls.  \nI will make thank-you calls to donors and supporters: YES   NO    \n6. Other Ways to Support Fundraising  \nI have expertise or interest in the following areas:   I have foundation and/or corporate contacts that I can share:    \n7. Personal Contributions  \nBoard members are each expected to make an annual financial contribution. There is no minimum amount; we ask that you consider an amount that represents a significant gift to you. (If there is an amount, include here) . To make this gift, consider pledging an amount early in the year and making pledge payments over the course of the year. You should also include any gift match possibilities from your employer if applicable.  \nMy personal donation for   :   .  \nI will pay my pledge:   at one time,  \nby   (date);   in 4 quarterly payments;   in 12 monthly payments.  \nMy employer match for my total gift to   :    \n  I’d like further support in setting my fundraising goals-   Committee,  \nplease contact me!  \nAdditional Comments:  \nI agree to fulfill the above-stated fundraising goals to the best of my ability for the stated calendar year.  \nBoard Member  \nBoard Member  \nDate  \nDate  \n*Adapted from William Cordery of Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice in Grassroots Fundraising Journal, January – February 2014","cbCaimqy0xKd21Sz","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimqy0xKd21Sz","pdf",363873,"English","# Individual Donor Prospects\n# Thank-You Calls to Donors & Supporters\n# Other Ways to Support Fundraising\n# Personal Contributions","[{\"question\":\"What does the Individual Board Member’s Fund Development Plan require board members to do?\",\"answer\":\"Board members must complete a fundraising plan by selecting fundraising activities, setting specific goals, and confirming a personal gift, then submit it by the stated deadline.\"},{\"question\":\"How should board members identify individual donor prospects?\",\"answer\":\"Board members should list individual prospects they can cultivate over the next 12 months, focusing on ability and capacity to support the organization, belief and interest in the mission, and any relevant connection.\"},{\"question\":\"What information is needed for personal contributions and pledge payments?\",\"answer\":\"Board members must state their personal donation amount, indicate how they will pay pledges (one time or quarterly/monthly), include any employer match for the total gift, and note pledge timing preferences.\"}]","Individual Board Member’s Fund Development Plan - Fundraising activities, goals, and personal gift | PDF",1790129068]