3 Strategies to Boost Year-End Fundraising Starting Now

Believe it or not, Year-End 2021 is already around the corner.

Across the nonprofit sector, fundraising staff are setting and finalizing the plans that will lead them to success in November and December.

For some, record giving in 2020 has set expectations higher than ever, while many others are still feeling the pressure to increase outcomes and compensate for decreased event-based revenue. One thing everyone can agree on? The stakes on Year-End fundraising are as high as ever.

The middle of the year is a great time for organizations of all sizes and missions to plan, test, and build the foundations of new strategies that will set them up for success during Year-End. That’s why we’ve compiled a greatest-hits list of three proven techniques nonprofits can start implementing now to take Year-End fundraising to the next level. You'll learn how to:

• Convert volunteer energy into financial support,
• Increase efficiency and effectiveness of your donor asks, and
• Build community to raise more for your mission.

Done right, any of these techniques can help you raise the funds you need to advance your mission at Year-End and beyond.