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Fundraising / Development

Annual Fundraising Planning

Our yearly fundraising plans are derived from numerous strategies that show promise, they include the following:

  • We outline suitable approaches for fundraising that align with the goals you want to achieve.
  • We help you in finding the target audience and imply strategies to attract their focus to increase the number of donors and have more people show interest in the cause.
  • On the other hand, we also design marketing strategies and work on improved communication through social media and other means.

Event Planning

Our team specializes in fundraising concept-to-completion event planning services. This process includes:

  • Management of the budget
  • Event communications – planning and outreach services
  • Committee meetings and management
  • Graphic design
  • Sponsorship and ticket sales

Prospect research

We go about pre-set rules and strategies while looking for additional information using your present database. Our process involves:

  • Analysis and implementation of new trends and approaches to reach prospective donors.
  • Data mining, allows us to ask for more donations from existing donors along with lapsed donors.
  • Division of prospects into campaigns, depending on the time and gift size.
  • A plan that attracts the attention and engagement of old, current, and potential donors along with a stewardship plan.

Grant Planning

We work on a plan-based approach. Our plan encloses all the requirements from our clients and a breakdown of services and steps our team follows from the initial to the final phase. The process includes:

  • a Grant Planning

We understand the vision behind your nonprofit and research for potential donors to find the grants that are most suitable for your organization. Detailed research of each grantor prospect to ensure they co-aligned with your mission vision and values.

  • b Grant Writing

The next step after gathering the potential prospect is writing the proposal, which goes as below:

  • Crafting proposals or applications that cover the unique requirements of the opportunity.
  • Hands-on support in creating required proposal materials, including:
a

Focused and realistic budgets.

b

Compelling needs statements updated with current news and research

c

Achievable outcome measures

d

Submitting proposals using preferred methods.

  • b Grant Calender

Navigating the process of grant research and writing applications can be overwhelming. Therefore, to keep up with the dates and deadlines of applications from potential prospects we provide the service of maintaining an organized “Grant Calendar”. This can be a tool that saves you time and resources used throughout the process.

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    Feasibility Audit

    The feasibility audit aims to carry out top to bottom examination to decide the limit concerning future hierarchical and program development along with figuring out the distinguishing fitting execution systems.

    It includes:

    • Broad meetings with all levels of the association (board, staff, benefactors, etc.)
    • Carrying out a statistical survey
    • An extensive report featuring all findings

    Board Development / Training

    We extend our support in the training and development of the board and its members to provide them an insight into fundraising, leadership learning, and the engagement process.

    The development procedure includes:

    • Recruitment for board members.
    • Hiring and training diverse staff and board leadership.
    • Building up documentation for staff relationships.
    • Training members for their duties, and responsibilities and being accountable for all individual and team efforts and actions.

    Our Values

    • Customer satisfaction
    • We offer you customized services
    • High standards
    • We are mission-driven.
    • Open dialogue and a realistic problem-solving approach
    • We encourage leadership and increase donor engagement.
    // The Nerdz can be a perfect assistant once we have a better insight into your organization’s:
    • Mission, vision, and values.
    • Background and specific needs
    • Focused areas and service requirements
    // We work closely with your organization to create strategic designs for a better understanding of your requirements to conclude:
    • Our understanding,
    • The organization of the assigned work,
    • The recommended approach,
    • Estimated time to complete the project,
    • The budget, and
    • Expected results.
    // Once done with our initial phase, Nerdz moves on to providing you with a written proposal featuring:
    • Our understanding,
    • The organization of the assigned work,
    • The recommended approach,
    • Estimated time to complete the project,
    • The budget, and
    • Expected results.
    // We believe in establishing a successful relationship with our clients by assisting them in achieving their ambition and goals.
    • ​​We provide full-time support to our clients from the primary phase of getting in touch with grantors to executive leadership and the board of directors.
    • Conducting monthly meetings for progress management and keeping a check on goal execution. Communication is the key for us! Therefore we encourage staying in touch with our clients via emails or phone calls.
    • Payment of invoices should be timely (within 15-30 days of receipt) to avoid any sort of disruption in services.
    • To avoid missing deadlines, acceptance of work products should be on time.

    Our Strategy

    To create a long-term organizational strategic plan, we focus on understanding a nonprofit’s mission and goals first, before we work on their advancement and growth.

    Our Mission

    To foster practice-based innovation by offering resources to organizations dedicated to improving lives, sustaining communities, Innovation, and research-based concepts to improve life.

    Our Vision

    Nerdz is devoted to fostering practice-based innovation by offering resources to organizations dedicated to improving lives and sustaining communities.

    A bridge between grantors and grantees. Our objective is to lend a hand to the organization and support its charitable mission by assisting them through the fundraising process.

    Our Approach

    Our team is available to assist your non-profit in its philanthropic mission by providing the services needed to secure good funding opportunities.

    We use an analytical approach to ensure our work delivered is satisfactory and brings out the best in your nonprofit. Our approach is to keep in sight your specific needs and background to help you in achieving your target.