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During the session, we discussed strategies for creating a successful fundraising board, focusing on the importance of diversifying skills and networks among the board members. The speaker emphasized the need for clear communication, goal alignment, and regular evaluation to ensure effective board functioning. Additionally, they talked about the significance of building strong relationships with donors and using technology to streamline operations.
Key Takeaways:
• Diversify skills and networks within the fundraising board.
• Prioritize clear communication, goal alignment, and regular evaluation.
• Cultivate donor relationships and utilize technology for efficiency.
Speaker Darian Rodriguez Heyman
Darian Rodriguez Heyman is an accomplished social impact consultant, fundraiser, social entrepreneur, and author. He began his life's work of "helping people help" during his five-year tenure as Executive Director of Craigslist Foundation, after which he was appointed as a Commissioner for the Environment in San Francisco, and authored the best-selling Nonprofit Fundraising 101 and edited the best-selling Nonprofit Management 101 (now in second edition). In addition to his active consulting, facilitation, and public speaking work, Heyman recently completed his service as the part-time Executive Director of Numi Foundation, Co-Founder of GenderSmart (now 2X Global), and board member at International Planned Parenthood Federation, Western Hemisphere (now Fòs Feminista).
Host Kate Kramer
Kate Kramer has over 15 years of development and marketing experience. As the Partner Marketing Manager at Bloomerang, she continues to support organizations that are mission-driven and that positively impact the world. In her previous role as Foundation Manager for the VRMC Foundation, she managed the annual giving programs, including special events and mailing appeals, assisted and oversaw the annual budget and marketing plans, and managed a major gift donor portfolio of over 150 donors.