New This Year: Development Committee
Background Recent growth of events and fundraising activities require strategic coordination Opportunity to organize and prioritize Board Development efforts Caveat: Committee needs to be additive, not duplicative or creating extra work
Purpose Foster and facilitate Board fundraising activities Coordinate Board Development efforts-- “asks” and donor relationships Augment/relieve staff development responsibilities Support anticipated Growth Campaign
Composition Chairs of major event and fund raising committees Paving the Way Major Donor CFO of the Year Corporate Committee Marketing Committee Corporate Leadership Breakfast (at this time part of Corporate Committee) Golf Tournament Friends of Larkin Street Growth Campaign (TBD)
Functional Overview Prioritize and allocate resources. Facilitate Board donor cultivation. Place for Committee chairs to share and coordinate goals. Committee chairs identify areas where they need help, and/or where there is overlap. Vehicle for committee chairs to become more aware of the various Development strategies.
Coming Attractions Discussion of solicitors and ownership Organize and publish key target lists Work with Board on developing its 2-3 targets each year Work with Development team on deepening relationships with donors Donor recognition Growth Campaign