Fund Development: Plan, Execute, Evaluate
Sharon Goodmonson, Director of Development, KIDS Center
November 19, 2009
Doors Open, networking 7:30 am, presentation 8:00 am - 9:30 am
Includes Continental Breakfast
Event Description
Community nonprofits are more challenged than ever to maximize their fundraising outcomes despite lean staff resources and a limited donor pool. Join your peers to explore plans that may work for your organization’s budget and resources. Learn approaches to foster the growth of your nonprofits financial foundation.
Executive directors and fundraisers will gain take-home strategies to help them:
- Find the right mix of fundraising strategies
- Integrate organizational and development plans
- Make effective investments in development programs
- Engage board members, staff, and volunteers as fundraising advocates
- Manage your donors and providing stewardship
- Communicate with donors effectively
- Create an organizational culture that supports fundraising
- Evaluate development outcomes
Bring your board fundraising committee and development staff to glean from Sharon’s experience and best practices to create or enhance your own successful fundraising plan!
Sharon Goodmonson, M.P.H., began her fundraising career at age 13 when she was the top youth fundraiser in Michigan for ALSAC (Aiding Leukemia Stricken American Children.) In 1997, Sharon founded Obsidian Opera where she filled both leadership and fundraising roles. At the High Desert Museum, she served as the Major Gifts Officer and then the Director of Audience Development. Sharon joined the staff of Kids Intervention and Diagnostic Service Center (KIDS Center) in 2007, where she currently serves as Director of Development.
Cost: $25.00
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Location
St. Charles Medical Center
2500 NE Neff Rd
Bend, Oregon 97701
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Attend this session and the rest of the series with a money saving season pass!
Network Description
NNCO (Nonprofit Network of Central Oregon) is a series of monthly meetings designed to provide support, networking opportunities and timely updates on boards, management, financial strategies, and more.





