Fundraising Initiative Prioritization Template
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Effectively prioritize and manage your fundraising initiatives with our easy-to-use Priority Matrix. This template helps Donor Relations Managers in the education sector to organize tasks based on urgency and importance, ensuring efficient use of resources and maximizing fundraising outcomes.
From planning annual fundraising activities to updating donor databases and organizing events, this template covers all essential tasks to help streamline your fundraising efforts.
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Prioritize and organize your fundraising initiatives efficiently for maximum impact in the education sector.
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Proposed Tasks
Urgent and Important
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Finalize Annual Fundraising Plan - due in 1 week
☐ Review past fundraising initiatives ☐ Brainstorm new initiatives ☐ Create draft of annual plan ☐ Get feedback from team ☐ Finalize plan -
Coordinate School Fundraiser - due in 2 months
☐ Meet with school administration ☐ Plan event details ☐ Coordinate volunteers -
Apply for Grants - due in 2 months
☐ Research potential grants ☐ Write grant proposals ☐ Submit proposals -
Organize Charity Gala - due in 3 months
☐ Secure venue ☐ Plan menu ☐ Invite guests ☐ Coordinate volunteers
Important, Not Urgent
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Create Monthly Newsletter - due in 1 week
☐ Compile updates ☐ Design newsletter ☐ Send to mailing list -
Recruit New Volunteers - due in 1 month
☐ Advertise volunteer opportunities ☐ Interview potential volunteers ☐ Onboard new volunteers -
Plan Volunteer Appreciation Event - due in 6 months
☐ Decide on event type ☐ Plan activities ☐ Invite volunteers
Urgent, Not Important
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Send Thank You Letters to Donors - due in 1 day
☐ Compile list of recent donors ☐ Write thank you letters ☐ Mail letters -
Update Donor Database - due in 2 days
☐ Review current donor list ☐ Update contact information ☐ Add new donors -
Update Social Media Pages - due in 3 days
☐ Post updates on fundraising initiatives ☐ Engage with followers ☐ Share relevant content