“Why is it so hard to ask for donations?” – Mystery solved

Here is my answer to the greatest mystery in fundraising

Putting together a great fundraising campaign means knowing how to ask for donations. 

However, you are likely asking:

Why is it SOOOOOO hard to ask for donations?

The answer to this question would change your apostolate forever, would you agree?

So that’s what I did this week. I debunked the mystery as to why it’s so hard to ask for donations. Check it out:

St Bernard’s Advice – How to Run a Catholic Apostolate

You and I both know how successful St Bernard of Clairvaux was in doing the will of God – founded numerous monasteries, composed many written works, advised Popes, and helped reform the Benedictine order.

Today, he is a household name among Catholics.

He also offered wisdom to anyone wanting to launch an apostolate.

This advice is especially pertinent to anyone wanted to run an apostolate and fundraise. Check it out:

Top Recommended Fundraising Goals for 2021

What Catholics should focus on when fundraising to hit the ground running

I have a friend who is launching a Catholic apostolate and wants to raise funds. But he’s hit a “small” stumbling block…

He’s never asked for donations, and he has ZERO donors.

He asked what I suggested so he can start fundraising in the New Year and raise funds fast. Here’s what I suggested he do:

My top fundraising recommendations for 2021

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3 Tips – Writing an End of the Year Appeal Letter

Here’s how I am writing my end of the year appeal letter

Advent is here – we made it!

While this year has been challenging for you and me, Advent reminds us that Jesus is coming – THANK YOU, LORD!

You are likely putting the finishing touches on your end of the year appeal letter.

Here’s how I am writing my end of the year appeal letter, and you might want to try it as well.

3 Tips – Writing an End of the Year Appeal Letter

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Fundraising in Times of Uncertainty

3 steps Catholic apostolates can take to fundraise in times of uncertainty

Uncertainty seems to be around every corner this year.

The pandemic, then the lockdowns, then the suspension of public Masses, then a second wave of panic and lockdowns, and now the confusion around the US election.

Among all of this chaos, is it possible to fundraise?

All of this uncertainty can keep you stuck, especially if you’re worried about making the “right” decision.

I won’t claim to have all the answers (no one does), but I can say this: every campaign I’ve successfully run in the last ten years is because I took these three steps.

It’s all in this week’s article: