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Chuck Loring, CFRE, Senior Partner - Loring, Sternberg & Associates
Sustaining Strong Boards for Effective Fundraising
During this difficult economic period, the board and staff of nonprofit organizations must embrace the responsibility of raising philanthropic dollars. This workshop will focus on the realities of today's nonprofit fundraising environment and how board and staff collaboration and outreach is critical to reaching fundraising goals.
During the fast paced morning workshop staff and board will learn:
o Trends impacting governance & fundraising in the nonprofit sector
o How to recruit the type of board members you need
o Why the board is an important part of the successful fundraising team
o How board and staff can work collaboratively for fundraising success
o The stages of board evolution that impact board effectiveness
o Why great boards recruit 12 months a year from a board profile
o Why a current board Expectation Statement is critical for recruitment
o Why term limits are essential for a fundraising board
o Why you need to strategically engage former board members
o How board members can help with planned giving
o How to help your board articulate your organization's value to the community
About Chuck Loring: Chuck V. Loring, CFRE is the senior partner of the Indianapolis & Fort Lauderdale based firm of Loring, Sternberg & Associates, which provides fundraising and governance consulting services to nonprofits. Chuck is also a Senior Governance Associate for BoardSource in Washington, DC, offering expertise in board development and other governance issues to nonprofit boards across the country. Chuck is a past president of the Indiana Chapter of the Association for Fundraising, past
president of the UCSB Alumni Association and a former trustee of the UCSB Foundation. He has helped hundreds of local and regional nonprofits across the country including the Second Harvest Food Banks, Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
This program will be valuable for long-term board members mindful of succession planning; individuals interested in becoming board members; board leaders who want to learn about effective board fundraising; and nonprofit professional staff.
Cost: $25 NACC Members; $35 non-members.
For registration information contact Sharon Meyerhoff at (630) 544-3376.
Registration includes an extensive print hand-out for each participant.
Not-For-Profit Committee Purpose:
Members have come together to identify and address their unique needs, and to discover ways they can share experiences and information as they relate to Naperville's business community.