Restore Credibility & Fundraising Success as the News Reports Wrongdoing

So what can we do to shore up our #funding h#support in light of the much reported trend of public faith erosion for the#nonprofit #industry? 

While stories like WCCO | CBS News Minnesota's coverage harms trust where 23 fake nonprofits bilked millions of dollars out of one federal child nutrition program - even when the perpetrators get caught by the attorney general - we can still take steps in our own backyard: https://lnkd.in/dpn5eJpu

*** Some but not all options include the following:

===> 1. Transparency: Promote h#financial transparency essentially whenever a #charity can through all #communication channels;

===> 2. Results: Provide clarity on the #organizational results at multiple times a year;

===> 3. Impact: Share #client #impact stories collected in an ethical, opt-in process; and,

💡One idea for enhancing #fundraising #strategy is to create a #donor #stewardship plan that incorporates these steps and communicates your value proposition to your supporters.