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Member Satisfaction Surveys
A collection of philanthropy-serving organization member needs and satisfaction surveys.
Retention
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Membership Development Plan
Sample development plan for membership recruitment and retention at regional associations compiled from examples from across the Network. Items highlighted in yellow were added based on suggestions made during a 2013 conference session.
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Philanthropy New York Dues Increase Strategy
In 2011, Philanthropy New York launched a campaign to effectively communicate with their members around a proposed dues increase.
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2014 Forum Annual Conference
Monday, July 28, 2014 to Wednesday, July 30, 2014
The Forum's Annual Conference is a key opportunity each year for regional association staff to come together for skill building sessions, networking, and thought provoking discussions with philanthropy leaders. We hope to see you in San Diego in July!
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Exit Surveys
A collection of exit surveys conducted by regional associations when a member fails to renew their membership.
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Talking Points for Board Member Renewal Calls to Members
Sample talking points for board members to use when calling fellow members to discuss membership renewal and the value of membership in a regional association from the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers.
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Nonrenewal Letter
Template letter for a nonrenewing member of the Donors Forum.
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Dues Increase Renewal Letters
A collection of sample letters developed by regional associations to announce a dues increase.
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Renewal Letters, Invoices & Applications
Sample membership renewal letters, applications, forms, and invoices from philanthropy-serving organizations.