Take Care When Asking Staff and Volunteers to Make a Donation

massnonprofit.org ::: it’s tempting and convenient to solicit your organization’s staff and volunteers. However, these two critical groups are in very different positions, so they can’t be treated alike in terms of asking for money.

If fundraising is concentric circles, as consultants often say (you ask your friends and then their friends and then their friends’ friends), then it seems to make sense to start asking right in the bosom of the family: from your staff and volunteers. Indeed, this is what most non

Johns Hopkins Gazette | April 7, 2008

Johns Hopkins Gazette | April 7, 2008: "Supporting Johns Hopkins' Work From Within

By Greg Rienzi
The Gazette

It's been said that true greatness comes from within. The Office of Annual Giving couldn't agree more, and hopes employees feel the same.

On Thursday, the office will launch the 2008 faculty, staff and retiree annual giving campaign."

London Free Press - City & Region - Major staff campaigns boost total

London Free Press - City & Region - Major staff campaigns boost total: "The campaign surged to about 90 per cent of its $7.2-million goal on the strength of a $470,000 gift from employees of General Dynamics Land Systems Canada and a $145,000 contribution from London Health Sciences Centre staff."