www.indialeadersforsocialsector.com EFFECTIVE FOUNDATION FUNDRAISING: MAXIMISING INSTITUTIONAL GIVING Reflections from session with Darian Heyman ILSS MEET DARIAN RODRIGUEZ HEYMAN Acclaimed fundraiser, nonprofit consultant, and best-selling author. Author of ‘Nonprofit Fundraising 101' and Editor of ’Nonprofit Management 101'. Former Executive Director at Craigslist Foundation & Numi Foundation. Co-Founder of GenderSmart (now 2X Global). www.indialeadersforsocialsector.com KEY TAKEAWAYS SESSION INSIGHTS Discussions on strategies for institutional fundraising. 📌 Identifying prospects and leveraging personal relationships. 📌 Writing compelling proposals and following crucial rules. 📌 Securing grants and funding from foreign sources. www.indialeadersforsocialsector.com PRACTICAL TIPS FUNDRAISING TIPS FROM DARIAN Less is more. Focus more on the top 20-30 prospects from your connection pool. Meet with your funders and network. Ask for tips from similar organisations they have already funded. Keep knocking on the door until you hear back. Consistently follow up with funders. Construct your pitches starting with the problem you are solving and ending with the impact. www.indialeadersforsocialsector.com THANK YOU A big thank you to Darian Rodriguez Heyman for sharing his expertise and inspiring us all to maximise our impact through effective fundraising! FOLLOW US for more interesting content on the Indian Social Sector www.indialeadersforsocialsector.com