At Money Tree Fundraising, we know what it really takes to get a successful major donor programme underway.
We have developed this scorecard through working with dozens of organisations setting up a major donor programme for the first time.
If you’ve not yet started major donor fundraising then this scorecard will give you a sense of what it’ll take for your organisation to get started.
If you have started major donor fundraising then this scorecard will show you where to focus your efforts to improve your programme.
Free to download
Just 20 questions
Results in less than 2 minutes
Follow up emails with advice to improve each area
When you know who to approach, what to approach them with and how to do it well, major donor fundraising will provide you with a step change in your fundraising income.

Who
How best can you identify potential donors with the capacity and propensity to support your organisation?

What
You need a proposal that is attractive to major donors. You need to be able to measure success agaisnt pre-set objectives. Donors need to see supporting documentation, processes and procedures.

How
People's top three fears are public speaking, deaht and asking for money (in that order)! The How is about the whole plan from meeting to getting to know, to asking and includes thanking and beyond.
"If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got."
Jessie Porter
We are on a mission to embed sustainable high value fundraising within charities of all size through our expert advice and delivery.
"Money Tree Fundraising was great at understanding our needs and the unique way we work. They quickly helped us understand our major donor fundraising potential and provided valuable insights into our strengths and the areas that we could develop."
Lisa Robinson
Disasters Emergency Committee
"Having worked with (and for) many fundraising agencies over my 13 years in the sector, I can confidently say that Money Tree Fundraising are among the best. I have full confidence in our future work together."
David Lacey
Build Africa
Step change your major donor income
When you know who to approach, what to approach them with and how to do it well, major donor fundraising will provide you with a step change in your fundraising income.