{"id":8582,"date":"2016-10-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/?p=8582"},"modified":"2024-05-12T19:48:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T19:48:04","slug":"fundraising-stories-lori-jacobwith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/blog\/fundraising-stories-lori-jacobwith\/","title":{"rendered":"Lori L. Jacobwith On Crafting Fundraising Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How Can I Craft A Compelling Fundraising Story?<\/h2>\n<p>On this episode we talk with Lori L. Jacobwith, founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ignitedfundraising.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ignited Fundraising<\/a>, about how your organization\u2019s culture matters more than you think and how to craft a compelling fundraising story that drives response (even without an ask).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8584 \" src=\"https:\/\/causevox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Lori-L.-Jacobwith.jpg\" alt=\"Lori L. Jacobwith - Ignited Fundraising\" width=\"331\" height=\"435\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lori L. Jacobwith is a nationally-recognized master storyteller and fundraising culture\u00a0change expert. Named one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ignitedfundraising.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Top25FundaisingExperts.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">America\u2019s Top 25 Fundraising Experts<\/a>, Lori has delivered\u00a0coaching and training sessions that have helped nonprofit organizations raise $300 million\u00a0dollars from individual donors.<\/p>\n<p>Her proven strategies &amp; tools teach staff and board members\u00a0to share their stories powerfully and effectively to cause donors to give more. Lori holds a BA\u00a0in Political Science and Speech Communications from the University of Minnesota, has\u00a0additional training from Indiana University\u2019s Fund Raising School, and is a longtime member\u00a0of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8583 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/causevox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IgnitedFR_MessagePyramid-1024x578.jpg\" alt=\"Ignited Fundraising Message Pyramid\" width=\"740\" height=\"418\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Additional resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ignitedfundraising.com\/i-dont-want-to-ask-people-for-money\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">I Don\u2019t Want to Ask People For Money by Lori Jacobwith<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ignitedfundraising.com\/boring2brilliant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ebook:\u00a0Boring to Brilliant: Finding and Sharing Stories That Cause People To Take Action<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/blog\/storytelling-secrets-pixar\/\">Nonprofit Storytelling Secrets From Pixar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/blog\/the-storytelling-nonprofit-vanessa-chase-lockshin\/\">[Interview] Vanessa Chase Lockshin On Nonprofit Storytelling In Year-End Fundraising<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/blog\/year-end-fundraising-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free 60-day Year-End Fundraising Plan + Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Can I Craft A Compelling Fundraising Story? On this episode we talk with Lori L. Jacobwith, founder of Ignited Fundraising, about how your organization\u2019s culture matters more than you think and how to craft a compelling fundraising story that drives response (even without an ask). Lori L. Jacobwith is a nationally-recognized master storyteller and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":50540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Lori-Jacobwith-600x336.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Lori-Jacobwith-600x336.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Gia Chow","author_link":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/author\/gia\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}