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DSG’s Areas of Expertise

Our arsenal of services empower you to make the most of your time, relationships, and fundraising. This catalyzes support for your ministry, like electricty conducted through water. Major donors and foundations desire to know their money is expanding God’s Kingdom, they want participate in the process, and they want to see the world change.

Fundraising Strategy and Implementation

DSG can help you develop:

  • Major donor, corporate and foundation cultivation strategies
  • Donor file growth strategies and communication selection criteria
  • Major donor events and unique environments
  • Messaging campaigns, storyboarding and strategic writing
  • Seasonal fundraising strategies (Year-end campaigns, New Year vision casting, Summer appeals, etc.)
  • Navigating transitions in leadership or vision

Leadership Development

A major donor or foundation’s confidence in a ministry is usually directly linked to their confidence in the ministry’s leadership and governing board to successfully accomplish ministry objectives, cast vision for the future of the ministry and sustain the ministry during difficult times.

DSG can help bolster major donor confidence through:

  • Executive leadership development coaching
  • Board enhancement and coaching
  • Assessments to identify personal strengths
  • Strategy to create champions around you to progress your ministry

Event Logistics and Coordination

When a major donor event is done well and within the context of an overall communication strategy, it has the ability to return at a 10:1 ratio or greater. Having put together hundreds of major donor gatherings, DSG has the experience to manage a fruitful event such as:

  • Major donor Founders’ Weekend
  • Major donor dinner events
  • Multi-city development “vision-casting” tours
  • Business breakfasts or luncheons
  • Home gatherings
  • Ministry vision trips

Why?

Our services are rooted in the most important element of communication: the WHY. The answer to “Why?” reveals the heart’s motivation, has the power to rearrange priorities and to align values. Understanding why a ministry exists enables others to emotionally invest in what you do, to fully join your story.

Ask yourself now:

  • Why is what you do significant?
  • Why should someone believe in your work?
  • Why are you passionate about your impact?

Contact our team and let’s answer these questions together and unlock the power of donor relationships.