What’s Inside the Resource Mobilization Toolkit
Our toolkit is a step-by-step guide filled with actionable tools, templates, and resources, making sustainable funding attainable for any organization. Here’s what you’ll find inside:
1. Grant Writing Essentials Guide
Gain insights into structuring compelling proposals, identifying funder priorities, and effectively communicating your organization’s story.
2. Fundraising Strategy Blueprint
Develop a comprehensive strategy that incorporates grants, donations, corporate sponsorships, and earned income activities. This blueprint prioritizes efforts that align with your capacity and goals.
3. Donor Engagement and Relationship Building Guide
Learn techniques for cultivating long-term donor relationships, from initial outreach to stewardship and retention. This guide walks you through each step of donor relationship management.
4. Proposal and Pitch Templates
Ready-made templates for proposals and pitches help you save time while communicating your organization’s impact and value effectively. Customize them for different funders and projects.
5. Budgeting and Financial Planning Toolkit
Manage your finances with user-friendly budget templates, forecasting tools, and a funder-friendly budget preparation guide. Learn to create transparent, comprehensive budgets that meet donor expectations.
6. Social Enterprise and Earned Income Models
Explore ways to diversify revenue through social enterprise and earned income. Assess potential opportunities, manage risks, and build revenue models that support your mission.
7. Fundraising Event Planning Checklist
Organize successful events with a complete checklist for both virtual and in-person gatherings. From promotion to post-event follow-up, this tool guides you in maximizing donor engagement and revenue.