About A.C. Fitzgerald

A.C. Fitzgerald & Associates is a national consulting firm providing business solutions for charities and other nonprofit organizations. Our principal goal is to help client organizations achieve their vision by developing strategies to increase income and effectiveness.

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Fundraising Audit

 

Where should you allocate your time and resources in fundraising? Which fundraising programs are the most effective? What will be required in order to raise more money?

A.C. Fitzgerald & Associates helps nonprofits find the answers to these questions by conducting a thorough fundraising audit.

Services Provided

A.C. Fitzgerald & Associates administers a comprehensive audit audit of your fundraising programs and goals by evaluating these elements of your operation:

Guidance: Mission and vision; by-laws

History: Milestones; key accomplishments; distinct culture

Governance: Size and involvement of the board of directors; board policies; new member recruitment

Management and Programs: Organizational structure; staff skills and experience; key programs; use of consultants

Marketing: Assessment of your “brand”; identification of key customers or markets; vehicles to reach target markets; use of traditional and new media

Fundraising:

  • Financial Factors and Sustainability: Actual and project revenue and expenses; operating reserves
  • Financial Factors and Sustainability: Actual and projected revenue and expenses; operating reserves
  • Fundraising Programs: Grant writing, major gift, direct mail, online, events, telemarketing, etc.
  • Communications: Message; vehicles; frequency
  • Cultivation: Membership levels; methods; materials
  • Solicitation: Types and prospects
  • Systems: Database, files, research, reports

 

Deliverables to Client

Upon completing our comprehensive audit, A.C. Fitzgerald & Associates delivers a detailed report that offers:

  • An assessment of major strengths and weaknesses
  • An analysis of areas of potential growth
  • Realistic financial goals based on historical data and future projections
  • Recommendations for fundraising pr ograms with detailed action steps
  • Timesaving templates that will help your organization put new  ideas into action
  • Fundraising resources including recommended reading, valuable Internet links, and articles

For more information about this service, please contact:

Ann C. Fitzgerald, President

A.C. Fitzgerald & Associates, LLC

P.O. Box 7475

Arlington, VA 22207

www.acfitzgerald.com

Ph: 877-528-5775

Fax: 703-528-3311

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