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Survey:  Building Your Fund Development Capacity

BandonCares is planning a training series this fall/winter to support area nonprofits in building capacity to raise funds and strengthen sustainability to ensure mission success.  We are interested in knowing more about your organization's fund development needs to help shape the focus of those sessions.  Thank you for taking time to share your organization's information!
1.What is the name of your organization?
2.What is your organization's annual operating budget? 
3.What is your organization's people capacity (approximately)?
4.Does your organization have a current strategic plan (or some other guiding document that identifies your organizational priorities)?
5.What funding sources does your organization have presently?  What are areas for growth/improvement?
Current Funding Source?
Area for growth/improvement?
Foundation Grants
Government Grants
Major Individual Donors
Small Individual Donors/Members
Fundraising Events
Planning Giving
Endowment
Sponsorships
Earned Income - contracts, fees for service
Earned Income - product sales, ticket/event sales, etc.
Social media/crowd funding
6.What strategies are used by your organization to attract and build relationships with donors?  What are the areas for growth/improvement?
Current strategy?
Area for growth/improvement?
In person meetings
Phone calls
Emails
Mailings
Website
Social media
7.Where do you feel most challenged when it comes to fund development?
8.To what extent are you interested in training sessions on building your plan for sustainability?
9.To what extent are you interested in a peer learning exchange on fundraising best practices?
10.To what extent are you interested in building your organization's staff, board, volunteer skills to engage in fundraising?
11.What is your level of interest in workshops on the following fundraising topics?
Top priority
Very interested
Somewhat interested
Not very interested
Not interested
Fund Development Planning - Finding the Right Mix
Increasing Board/Volunteer Engagement in Fundraising
Developing Your Case for Support
Developing Your Individual Donor/Member Base
Building Your Major Donor Strategy
Exploring Earned Income Opportunities
Securing Sponsorships
Maximizing Fundraising Events
Using Social Media to Attract Funding Support
Planning a Capital Campaign
Grant Seeking Strategies
12.How can BandonCares best support your organizational sustainability?
Current Progress,
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