How to Leverage Your Year-End Appeal for Success in the New Year

Webinar Date: October 24, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM CST

Cost: Free

For small and mid-sized nonprofits, fundraising can feel like an uphill battle. Limited resources, overextended teams, and lack of access to high-level strategies can make it hard to reach the goals that will allow your organization to thrive. But it doesn’t have to be this way.


Join us for a free webinar designed specifically for nonprofits like yours, where you’ll learn how to make the most of your year-end fundraising appeal to not only meet your immediate needs but set your organization up for success in the new year.

What You'll Learn:

During this 90-minute session, we’ll explore the key challenges smaller nonprofits face during year-end fundraising and provide strategies to overcome them:

Engaging Donors Without Big Budgets: How to craft compelling appeals that resonate with your supporters, even with limited resources.

Getting the Most Out of Every Ask: Maximize donor engagement across email, social media, and direct communication channels.

Building Sustainable Growth: How your year-end appeal can lay the foundation for deeper donor relationships and ongoing support into 2025.

Why This Webinar Is Different

Pope Coaching & Consulting is a nonprofit fundraising firm that specializes in working with BIPOC and LGBTQ led nonprofits. Mike Pope PC&C’s Lead Consultant brings over 15 years of fundraising experience to this session. Most recently, he helped raise millions for the University of Chicago’s undergraduate scholarship program, giving deserving students the opportunity to attend a world-class institution.


But Mike’s passion extends beyond large, well-resourced organizations. He saw firsthand how smaller nonprofits, especially those led by BIPOC and LGBTQ leaders, often struggle to access the same high-level fundraising strategies that larger nonprofits can afford. That's why he started coaching and consulting—to give smaller organizations the tools and knowledge they need to succeed.

Who Should Attend:

Leaders of small and minority-led nonprofits who are looking for effective, resource-friendly strategies to elevate their year-end fundraising efforts.

Nonprofit development and fundraising professionals seeking actionable insights to improve donor engagement.

Anyone responsible for driving their organization’s fundraising and looking for guidance from an expert who understands the unique challenges smaller nonprofits face.

Register today and learn how to overcome the fundraising challenges you face with strategies tailored to your organization’s specific needs. This is your opportunity to gain insights from an industry expert who has dedicated his career to making fundraising accessible to nonprofits of all sizes.

About Mike:

Mike Pope is a Chicago-based Nonprofit Consultant and Leadership Coach.


He is experienced in nonprofit board development; communications; organizational planning and operations; as well as strategic fundraising with a proven track record of raising millions in support for education, social services, and arts organizations.


Mike has a strong passion for working with small and midsized nonprofits to maximize their effectiveness and raise resources for their work to better our community.