Free Fundraising Sample Letters
Are you looking for samples of fundraising letters? Most nonprofit organizations rely on support through their various fundraising campaigns and use letters to contact potential donors. The attached printable sample letters can be useful tools for when you need to prepare your own fundraising letters.
Printable Fundraising Sample Letters
The attached printable fundraising letters can be saved to your desktop or printed out and used as needed. Each letter serves a specific purpose and can assist you in creating letters to use for your own organization's fundraising efforts.
Annual Fund Donation Request Letter
One of the most important fundraising letters is the annual fund request letter. The attached annual fund donation request letter can be used for an organization's yearly appeal. It gives information on the organization's mission, what the campaign's goal is and details why individual donations are needed.
Program Donation Letter
Since nonprofit organizations offer various programs, it is important to use a fundraising letter tailored to the program for which you are seeking donations. The attached program donation letter can be used to ask for funding for a specific program. It details the program's purpose as well as whom the program will serve.
Charity Auction Item Donation Letter
To raise more money at a special event, many organizations include a live or silent auction as part of the event's activities. The attached charity auction item donation letter can be sent to businesses and individuals that may wish to donate items to be used in the auction. A letter is often the first notice that an event will take place and details specifics such as the event's location and date. It can also mention the type of auction item that you want donated for the event.
Special Event Sponsorship Donation Letter
A way to bring in more money at a special event is to secure sponsorships from local businesses and individuals. The attached special event sponsorship donation letter can be sent to those who may be interested in sponsoring your organization's special event. This letter will detail the sponsorship opportunities available and any benefits that will be given to those who decide become a sponsor.
Strengthening Donor Relationships
Creating fundraising letters will not only help strengthen relationships with those who have given to your cause in the past but can help secure new donations as well. Remember to always send a thank you letter to follow up a donation once it has been received.









