Gratitude and Forgetfulness
When will you pause this week to remember the donors from yesterday or last week or even last year? How can you structure your days to spend time each day in grateful remembrance?
When will you pause this week to remember the donors from yesterday or last week or even last year? How can you structure your days to spend time each day in grateful remembrance?
Have we noticed signs of excessive self-esteem, greed or jealousy slipping into our thinking when we consider our donors or donors to other organizations? What are ways you can lean into gratitude this week?
When was the last time we asked our most committed donors about their story for giving to the cause we serve? When your fundraising tasks seem overwhelming, imagine what impact today’s generosity by donors and volunteers will have on the future.
Let me guess... your To-Do list probably has "write thank you notes" on it. And, it is probably not an item you get to check off as done because tomorrow or the next day brings more donations and more thank you notes. How do we make donor stewardship less rote?