FND 130 | Intro to Individual Donor Development

For the past decade, individual donor contributions made to nonprofits constituted more of the average nonprofit’s revenue than all other sources combined. Individual donor development is essential to any nonprofit seeking sustainability and scale.

Regardless of the size, mission, or budget of your organization, planned giving should be a part of your development plan. If you have a solid donor base, sound infrastructure and a cohesive board, you already have the tools you’ll need to implement a planned giving program.

What You'll Learn

After this course, you'll be able to:

• Describe the current environment and major trends around individual giving.
• Define the elements of a donor pipeline and moves management.
• Explain best practices in gift processing and donor acknowledgement.
• Discuss trends in planned giving, the key components of a planned-giving program, and relevant tax concepts.