Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Fundraising experts Sasha Dichter and Hannah Wheatley share advice on how to build a communication strategy with your donor at the center. Many fundraisers mistakenly leave donors guessing how their funds will make an impact. You can avoid this mistake by tailoring your communications and aligning the story of your work with the interests of your donor.

Learn more in our nonprofit funding guide about how to avoid common fundraising mistakes and build partnerships with trust and transparency:
acumenacademy.org/guide/fundraising-for-nonprofits-common-mistakes

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