Thanks to the Dream Keeper Initiative, we were excited to share capacity building opportunities for Dream Keeper grantees across the City and County of San Francisco.
Workshop: Current Funder Communication (Dream Keeper) with Marthea Alley-Caliz
Current funders require a different communication strategy.
Explore active plans to communicate in various phases (new program; new leadership; progress/impact; changes & crisis)
Workshop: Developing Your Fundraising Strategy (Dream Keeper) with Jae Maldonado
Learn the 6 elements of a fundraising strategy
Identify 1-3 fundraising initiatives
Use a project planning tool to establish goals and roles to support your strategy.
Workshop: Preparing Your Team to Implement the Grant Award and Measure Impact (Dream Keeper) with Jae Maldonado
Learn how to use grant reporting to strengthen communication across roles
Assess how you will measure and report on the impact of your program and/or services
Practice using grant reports as a project management tool
Workshop: Leveraging Your 990: Communicating Compliance and Stewardship (Dream Keeper) with Marthea Alley-Caliz
Every nonprofit organization has a public-facing 990 Report
Review sections used by funders to screen your organization
Bring a copy of your 990, to understand what you may be communicating to potential funders and donors
Workshop: Board Member Support Happy Hour (Dream Keeper) with Marthea Alley-Caliz
Board members need love and care also!
Learn ways to communicate support to your volunteer Board members in their specific roles
Construct simple action plans to guide Board and committee leads
All welcome (Board and staff). Bring your questions and let's discuss strategy and reality.
Workshop: Cultivating Donors: Board Members and Supporters (Dream Keeper) with Marthea Alley-Caliz
Learn to use Board meetings to strengthen donor giving
Construct a thoughtful Annual Give-Get Campaign
Develop communications plans to expand donors beyond your Board
