Developing an Early-Stage Fundraising Program & Integrating Workplace Giving

<p>Are you tired of leaving money on the table because your team rushes the ask?</p><p><br></p><p>Many nonprofits struggle to secure major gifts simply because they move straight to solicitation without laying the groundwork. When you fail to build a relationship, donors walk away, leaving your organization with a major funding gap and plummeting donor retention rates. </p><p><br></p><p>On this episode of The Nonprofit Boost, we sit down with Bridget Murphy, Principal of Graham-Pelton, to break down the exact mechanics of modern donor stewardship and cultivation. Bridget shares expert insights on how to leverage fundraising intelligence to understand what makes your top-tier supporters tick. </p><p><br></p><p>What You Will Learn</p><p>1. Donor Stewardship: Discover how to clearly communicate the tangible impact of a gift to keep your supporters engaged for the long haul.</p><p>2. Major Gifts Cultivation: Bridget shares her blueprint for the multi-step relationship-building process before you ever make a formal ask.</p><p>3. Fundraising Intelligence: Learn how to benchmark your nonprofit against peer organizations to copy successful strategies and avoid common pitfalls.</p><p>4. Capital Campaigns Preparation: Implement systematic touchpoints using modern fundraising software to prepare your donor pipeline for large-scale funding initiatives.</p>