Finish Strong
After signing up to participate, identifying prospective donors, creating a giving website, and putting yourselves in a good position to succeed, there are still additional steps you can take. Click here to see tips to keep the momentum going both internally, and among donors and supporters. Click here to learn more about stewardship tips, involving board members to maximize giving, sending thank you cards, and showing the impact your donors have.
Donor Stewardship Tips
- Have a Stewardship Plan in place before #iGiveCatholic
- Involve Board Members in your stewardship efforts
- Send out personal thank you cards to your donors and consider making post-event thank you calls
- Remember that gratitude lasts all year long!
- Show the impact your donors had on your organization after #iGiveCatholic
Have your donors asked you about the fees incurred with online donations? Do you need some help explaining them? CLICK HERE for a helpful infographic explaining the previous year costs associated with online fundraising through #iGiveCatholic. The document is currently being updated to reflect 2025 data.