Fundraising Services
Strategic Planning & Implementation
Strategic Planning and Fundraising Services. West Wind Events supports non-profits with a full-service approach to strategic planning, fundraising campaigns, and fundraising events. We stand out from the competition because we roll up our sleeves and work though the difficult implementation phases of raising money to support nonprofit and charitable causes. We measure our success by your success, and we stand by the results.
How We Help Nonprofits. Our company can help your nonprofit organization develop a fundraising campaign with a compelling appeal. Operating programs that make an impact is key to fundraising, so we help plan programs aligned with nonprofit missions. We help create fun events that people want to attend and sponsors will support. West Wind Events can develop marketing messages that communicate your values. We also can help improve your webpage and graphics.
Charity Event Planning Services. Our step-by-step guide to planning fundraising events is found on our Event Planning Services page.
Our Experience. Curt Johnston, the founder of West Wind Events has decades of program management and nonprofit experience that matters. Read more here.
Below is our summary of how to improve nonprofit fundraising results.
How to Create Better Fundraising Results
Establish An Organization People Trust
Strategic Planning Services
Fundraising is more successful for nonprofits with an operating structure and programs in place that demonstrate accomplishments. The public must trust that your nonprofit is capable of making an impact and operating in ways that deliver transparency and trust. Let West Wind Events help you discover new ways to make this possible.
Nonprofit Program
Implementation
Programs That Deliver Results Aligned with Vision & Mission
Your nonprofit was formed for a purpose. How well the organization carries out programs designed to alleviate the social or environment causes you champion will determine your future public support. Donors expect that their gift will help make a difference. West Wind Events can help improve your programs to deliver the impact donors are seeking.
Social Media &
Email Campaigns
Tell a Compelling Story
West Wind Events can help you generate compelling stories that tug at heart strings and increase donations. When your nonprofit organization is trusted and programs are delivering results, tell your story to the world. This often starts by documenting your impact through online testimonials. Use social media and written communications to show your impact.
Nonprofit Sponsor
Recruitment
Key to Fundraising Success
Sponsorship support is crucial to the financial success of fundraising events. West Wind Events can help you develop and document sponsor benefits that deliver better results. Consider how your event will reflect on the reputation of the companies you are seeking support from. Learn to improve your sponsor recognition program.
Donor and Employee Recognitions
Remember to Say Thank You!
Donor and employee recognitions are critical to maintaining the health of any nonprofit organization. It begins by showing appreciation to the ones that fuel your organizational success. They do not need to be elaborate affairs; but they need to be heartfelt. Let West Wind Events brainstorm ideas with you to find a balance.
Capital Projects and Ongoing Support
Fundraising Campaigns
Let us help you plan, organize and implement your fundraising efforts. We can help with capital campaigns for a targeted project with a specific time frame, or general fundraising for your organization. We have experience with a wide range of programs from scholarship campaigns to naming buildings and public spaces.