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Gearing Up for Q2: Fundraising Strategies to Add to Your Roster

About this event

With Q2 right around the corner, now’s the time to switch gears and come up with fresh fundraising strategies! Whether you’re looking for new donors or re-engaging existing ones, we've got you covered! Get essential tips on how to build a successful fundraising plan, from understanding donor motivations to creating campaigns that capture attention. Join our fundraising superstars as they provide you with insight, resources, and guidance to make your Q2 fundraising a success!

Meet the panelists

Jamie Speirs, ABC Fundraising

Jamie is one of the founders of ABC Fundraising. They provide fundraising products that have helped groups raise over 50 million dollars! Since 1993 their unique and highly profitable fundraising products have helped over 50,000 schools, youth sports teams, churches, and non-profits of all shapes and sizes. ABC Fundraising® is committed to providing the most profitable fundraisers in the industry.

Mackenzie Burckbuchler, Double the Donation

Mackenzie is a Partnership Success Specialist at Double the Donation, the leading provider of matching gift automation software. With a Master of Marketing degree, she understands the importance of nailing messaging and creating cohesive campaigns that resonate with audiences. Through her role, Mackenzie works with fundraising technology companies to help nonprofits and educational institutions leverage the power of corporate matching gifts.

Joe Leach, AppealMaker

Joe Leach is the owner of AppealMaker, a software-based direct mail solution that is built specifically for nonprofits. His team at Bliss Direct Media has decades of combined experience focused on planning, implementing and analyzing comprehensive multi-channel direct marketing campaigns.

Lee Ernst, Johnson, Grossnickle & Associates

Lee Ernst is a Senior Consultant at Johnson, Grossnickle & Associates. Her experience in development that spans higher education and social services has given Lee a unique understanding of major gift work and donor dynamics. As a Senior Consultant at Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates, Lee shares deep experience with JGA clients. She also leads JGA’s new products team, innovating new solutions such as Acuity and Acuity Darts to meet client needs. Before JGA in 2013, Lee was a Development Officer Consultant with the Women’s Philanthropy Institute at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. She also served as Associate Director at the University of Chicago in advancement during the institution’s $2 billion campaign and worked closely with the boards and giving councils to create the inaugural Parents Program fundraising initiative. She began her career at The Salvation Army Divisional Headquarters in Chicago.

About the Sponsor

Double the Donation is the leading provider of corporate employee matching gift tools. Through the use of their matching gift software, nonprofits, schools, and universities significantly boost their matching gift and volunteer grant revenue. Double the Donation is known for having the world's most comprehensive database of more than 20,000 companies and subsidiaries that offer matching gift programs.

Through the use of Double the Donation tools, organizations can identify more matching gift revenue opportunities, drive more matches to completion, and focus their time and energy on the highest-value match-eligible donations.

Visit their website to learn more!

What will be discussed?

  • Essentials of a successful fundraising strategy
  • Tips to effectively execute your campaigns
  • Tools and resources to solidify your fundraising plans
  • And so much more!

Who should attend?

While we firmly believe that anyone in the nonprofit sector could benefit from learning the essentials to building a robust fundraising plan, nonprofit leaders, marketing and campaign managers, and staff who handle fundraising will find this panel the most pertinent.

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    Lee Ernst Senior Consultant @ Johnson Grossnickle & Associates

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    Jamie Speirs Co-Founder @ ABC Fundraising

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    Joe Leach President @ AppealMaker

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    Mackenzie Burckbuchler Partnership Success and Marketing Specialist @ Double the Donation

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    Malou de Gracia Team Member @ Nexus Marketing

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    Colleen Carroll NXUnite Lead @ Nexus Marketing

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