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Sample Fundraising Letter
By Cynthia Kirkeby
Apr 8, 2009 - 8:39:59 PM
(Name of organization)
(Date)
(Address of Donor)
Dear
(Name):
Each year
(Name of your organization) works to advance the cause of (Your organization's cause). Through programs, such as:
(name of one or more of your programs), we work to educate the community on how they can become involved and make a difference. Once again, we are working with the public to make a difference through the
(Program Name).
Let me share the story of
(insert name and story of a local person).
Statistics on a program
(
example: In 2006, according to
[source], 20.3 million students, age 18 to 24, needed assistance with their tuition for college, but only 2.1 million were received the assistance they needed.)
(Name of Organization) is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people like
(name of individual). Every person involved in our program has a reason to celebrate their story and their accomplishments, and many of the individuals assisted by our organization in turn help someone else who is in a similar situation.
Today, you can make a difference in someone's life by joining us in the
(Project) effort, and thereby encouraging people affected by
(Your organization's cause). Each
($ amount) you send provides
(specific good/services) to
(number of people).
Your contributions will have a great effect on
(Cause), and I hope that I can count on your help. Please, be a voice for positive change, and a leader in the community, and join in our efforts. I would appreciate any and all help you could give us.
All the best.
(Signature)
(Name)
(Title)
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