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Guides forbusy teams.

Four short, practical guides. Print them, share them with your team or your board, or copy them into your donor database. No sign-up.

Checklist · 4 min read

The year-end giving campaign checklist

What to plan in October, send in November and December, and finish in January.

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Cadence · 3 min read

Thank every donor within 48 hours

A simple thank-you rhythm that keeps donors close without asking again too soon.

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Script · 3 min read

Turn your annual report into a two-minute video

A simple structure for a short impact video donors will actually watch.

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Outline · 4 min read

The ten-slide board meeting deck

An outline that gets the board through the numbers and on to the decisions.

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These guides are general practice tips, not legal, tax or compliance advice. Follow IRS rules and your states’ requirements, and have a person review donor communications before they go out.