Lora Dow

Lora Dow

Lora Dow
Since 2006, Lora has helped nonprofits on both a local, state and national level develop a clear and compelling case for support. Effective communications are critical to any organization's ability to inspire donors, advocates and volunteers. Lora's expertise and experience make the process of developing those communications the most effective they can be.

Recent Posts

ANATOMY OF A THANK YOU, PART 3

Posted by Lora Dow

Read the first part or second part of this series.

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Topics: Donor Stewardship, Stewardship

CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS

Posted by Lora Dow

Here at Donor By Design, we value “telling the kind truth.” It’s even one of the core things we believe.

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Topics: Crucial Conversations

UNLEASHING GENEROSITY

Posted by Lora Dow

As nonprofit and church leaders, we are often called upon to encourage others to give to our organization. But can taking a closer look at our own giving help us to be better at encouraging generosity in others?

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Topics: Generosity, Summer Reads, What We're Reading

DON’T NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY

Posted by Lora Dow

Part of any fundraising campaign involves the solicitation of gifts from board and staff. Sometimes we call this the “family campaign.” It often comes at the beginning of an annual effort or during the “quiet phase” of a capital campaign.

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Topics: Donor Cultivation, Art Of The Ask, Nonprofit Leadership, Volunteers

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