Fundraising for Small Groups Newsletter

John - Starting a Nonprofit - Preparing For Success

Fundraising for Small Groups Newsletter A free newsletter with fundraising ideas, tips, & secrets for the small nonprofit fundraiser http://www.fundraising-newsletters.com ********************************************************* Hello John In this update: Starting a Nonprofit - Preparing For Success The woman sitting across from me was crestfallen. The truth had dawned on her that there was a significant hole in her planning. She had researched and followed through on the basics of starting a nonprofit organization and she certainly had the zeal to make a difference. But after talking with me about the hidden costs of starting a nonprofit, she was beginning to realize that zeal and a 501(c)3 designation are not enough to be successful in today's fiercely competitive philanthropic world. It's not that information about the hidden costs wasn't out there. The problem was that she, like many people who care deeply about a cause, are inexperienced and do not know the right questions to ask. Her dream was built without a strong structure under it and now she had to decide if she were willing to pay the price to build that structure. It was the decision to succeed or fail. It was that simple. Click to continue: http://www.fundraising-newsletters.com/starting-a-nonprofit-preparing-for-success.html That's all for now. To your fundraising success, Deane Brengle, Editor P.S. Nonprofit Leaders- Do you find this newsletter a good resource? If so please forward a copy of this email update to a friend or colleague who might appreciate it. ******************** Custom Discount Cards The perfect fundraiser for any size group. Up to 90% Profit, no up-front payment, no minimum order. http://www.fasttrackfundraising.com/discount_card_fundraiser.php?ref=87BK9T ******************** Looking for more fundraising choices? With one phone call you can get information on a dozen different fundraisers! Includes Online Fundraising, Popcorn, World's Finest Chocolate, Hershey's, Cookie Dough, Lollipops, Gifts & More. Call 1-866-539-3986 or visit eFundraising online for free info: http://www.efundraising.com/Default.aspx?partner=fundraising-newsletters ********************************************************* Have you discovered my other fundraising publications yet? ******************** Fundraising Yellow Pages- http://www.fundraising-yellow-pages.com A free online directory of products, ideas, and services for nonprofit groups of all sizes. ******************** Fundraising Booklets- http://www.fundraisingbooklets.com How-to hands-on guides for many different fundraisers. ******************** Fund$Raiser Cyberzine - http://www.fundsraiser.com Bringing fundraisers the latest word in fundraising since 1996. ********************************************************* I want to hear what you think of the newsletter and any suggestions you have. Email me at mailto:editor@fundraising-newsletters.com To subscribe to the Fundraising for Small Groups Newsletter new article update, visit our online subscription page at: http://www.fundraising-newsletters.com/sub.html To leave the newsletter list (if you must), please use the link at the very bottom of the newsletter. ********************************************************* ISSN 1530-6127 - Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA Copyright 2000 - 2008 The Fund$Raiser Group - All rights reserved. ********************************************************* Fund$Raiser Group 12101 Seven Mile Rd Belding MI 48809-9617 616-691-7574 To unsubscribe or change subscriber options visit: http://www.aweber.com/z/r/?TIwsrAy0LIzsHBzsrGy0RrTM7CxMDAxs

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