Introduction to Fundraising - On-Demand

Introduction to Fundraising - On-Demand

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    • Nonmember - $90
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Course Description

We all know it costs money to run our organizations, but fundraising can be overwhelming! This course will use the four-phase fundraising cycle to provide tips and considerations to help you identify, cultivate, ask, and steward your current and potential donors to make fundraising more practical and accessible.

Learning Outcomes

·        Learn why and how people support causes that are important to them

 

·        Understand the importance of gathering and tracking information from supporters

 

·        Gain insight into how to build and grow relationships with current and potential donors

 

·        Learn strategies for more effective fundraising asks

 

·        Understand the role of stewardship in donor retention

Details

COST: $65 AASLH Members / $90 Nonmembers 

FORMAT: Online self-paced, broken into sections expected to be done over 5 weeks approximately 5-7 hours of work per week


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Module 0: Getting Started in the Course
Module 0: Resource List
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Module 0: Outline
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Module 1: Fundraising Overview
Module 1: Fundraising Overview
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Quiz: Module 1: Fundraising Overview
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/18 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/18 points to pass
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Module 1: Fundraising Policies Worksheet
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Module 2: Identify
Module 2: Identify
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Quiz: Module 2: Identify
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/18 points to pass
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Module 2: Blank Constituency Model
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Module 3: Cultivate
Module 3: Cultivate
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Quiz: Module 3: Cultivate
9 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/15 points to pass
9 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/15 points to pass
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Module 3: Donor Engagement Worksheet
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Module 4: Ask
Module 4: Ask
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Quiz: Module 4: Ask
11 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  9/18 points to pass
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Module 5: Steward
Module 5: Steward
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Quiz: Module 5: Steward
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  8/21 points to pass
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Survey
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Certificate of Completion
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Jamie Simek

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

Jamie Simek’s 20-year career in organization and constituent relations includes stops in university and alumni relations, student organization advising, veterans services, fundraising training, and grant writing. As the fundraising educator for Local History Services at the Indiana Historical Society, she taught fundraising, grant writing, and evaluation methods to hundreds of heritage organization leaders. First at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum and now at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, she is the grants manager and a member of the advancement team. Jamie is the author of Beyond the Bake Sale: Fundraising for Local History Organizations, published by Rowan & Littlefield in 2022.

If you have any questions, please contact AASLH Professional Development staff at learn@aaslh.org or 615-320-3203.