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Understanding Donors: 10 Ways to Find Your Next Major Donor
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Understanding Donors: 10 Ways to Find Your Next Major Donor

Your next major gift donor isn’t a billionaire philanthropist—they’re already in your network, watching your impact and waiting for the right moment to give. In this post, we’ll share 10 proven ways to connect with major donors, build meaningful relationships, and guide them toward saying "Yes!" to your mission. !

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Understanding Operations: 10 Ways to Fundraise Without Asking for a Donation
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Understanding Operations: 10 Ways to Fundraise Without Asking for a Donation

Good philanthropy operations are the difference between one person lifting weight all on their own and a whole team of systems systems and people working together to lighten the load.

When all of your philanthropic systems and processes are working together, that donor has every reason to make their gift again the following year–they may even give without you having to ask!

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