What's Wrong With Major Gifts?

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What’s  Wrong  With  Major  Gifts  

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Our  guest  presenter  »Larry  C  Johnson  @Larry_C_Johnson  • Founder  of  The  Eight  Principles™  

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What’s Wrong With “Major Gifts”?

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Today You’ll Learn

•  Actionable knowledge of what a “major gift” is and—is not

•  The critical role “major gifts” play in producing sustainable revenue

•  A clear path for achieving your true “major gift” potential

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Fundraising Zen

Focus on the concepts.

Resist over thinking.

Put your mind in the zone.

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So, what’s wrong with “major gifts”?

Just about everything.

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What is “major”?

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How big is “major”?

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It’s NOT about money.

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Some make it ALL about MONEY:

•  “Don’t get left behind in the major gifts gold rush.”

•  “Major gifts—the fundraising machine.” •  “Want to raise big money? Everyone is

doing it with major gifts.” •  “Experience the magic of major gifts.”

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Some make it about themselves.

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It’s really about the DONORS.

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Shoot for high commitment.

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What you’re looking for.

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LowInvolvement

Repe>>veInvolvement

HighCommitment

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EntryGiE

RenewalGiE

AssetGiE

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Consistent, strategic effort gets you there.

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It’s a LIFESTYLE—not a diet.

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Size doesn’t matter.

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Success is waiting.

Go out and achieve it!

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