Start Here: Fundraising Support for Small Teams

Every small nonprofit is at a different stage. This page helps you explore tools, services, and strategies that fit your team, whether you’re just getting started or planning something bigger.

Free Fundraising Tools for Small Nonprofits

We’ve created these free resources to help small nonprofits strengthen their fundraising strategy one step at a time. Most are available after subscribing, which means you’ll join our newsletter before downloading. It is our way of sharing practical tools while staying connected with the teams we support.

Featured Resource: Lapsed Donor Opportunity Worksheet

Designed for nonprofits looking to better understand former donors and their giving history, this worksheet helps you identify supporters who have stopped giving and explore potential fundraising opportunities within your donor file. It is available after subscribing.

This resource can help you:

• See how many donors have stopped giving.

• Identify former supporters who previously played an important role in your fundraising efforts.

• Understand where opportunities for future outreach may exist.

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Looking for more support?

Every resource here is designed for small, volunteer-led teams. If you need help preparing for grants, fundraising strategy or donor management we offer a few paid tools designed for small teams:

Grant Toolkit: This reusable template is built for small nonprofits with limited time, staff, or grant writing experience.
Chronicle Software: A simple donor management system that helps small nonprofits keep donor information, supporter history, volunteer activity, and notes in one place, so important knowledge stays with the organization as roles change.