The Fundraising Advice I Gave This Week

I was invited to sit on a panel all about fundraising last night, and I specifically spoke on soliciting corporate contributions. Here's what I said.

In 2018 I completed a well-known, time-bound fundraising campaign here in Austin. I was proud to have raised $109,000 in 10 weeks - a feat that felt huge in the moment. And it was something to be very proud of. However, in the ways that time and experience changes us, I now move through a similar exercise every year in fundraising for my non-profit, alb…