GTMD24 Resources for Organizations
Workbooks and Templates

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We're looking forward to celebrating Give to the Max 2024 with your organization! We've created some handy dandy workbooks, templates, and articles below to help you prepare and build your communications.

These resources are especially useful for folks who are running their first GTMD campaign, those who need some language or stats to help fill out their communications, or for GTMD veterans who just need a spark to get their planning up and running!

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Fundraising Workbooks

A series of self-guided, educational, fill-in-the-blank workbooks to help build your fundraising campaigns from the ground up!

Templates, checklists and articles

Other written resources and template language to help build out your GTMD24 campaign.

Checklists and Articles

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GTMD24 Basic Checklist for Success

Are you new to Give to the Max Day, or just need help creating a to-do list for this campaign? We've created a very basic Give to the Max Day checklist to help you gather your thoughts! Download the PDF.


First Timer's Guide to Give to the Max Day

A list of tasks as a starting place to get your first GTMD campaign off on the right foot! See the First Timer's guide.


Self-care for fundraisers during GTMD and year-end giving

Stress during the year-end giving period is inevitable for fundraisers—there's a lot to do, a limited amount of time, and it can feel high stakes. We offer eight self-care tips we hope will help you manage that stress well. Read more.


Reminders for post-election fundraising

Every four years, the GiveMN team momentarily pauses our Early Giving Give to the Max Day messaging to make space for the presidential election. As our state and nation navigate election results, we’ve put together some resources on post-election fundraising messaging. 


Don't forget!

Looking for logos, graphics, registration and other resources? Visit the GTMD24 Resources homepage to see everything available for your organization!


Sample Language and Templates

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Sample fundraising language and calls to action (CTAs)

We've created three sample campaign asks for three fictional organizations to help you start thinking about how to create, strengthen, or broaden your ask. Download the PDF.


Boilerplate for use in your communications

A selection of language, statistics and quotes you may use about GiveMN and Give to the Max Day to help build out your communications. Download the PDF.


Radio public service announcement script

Do you have any relationships with your local radio stations? We've created sample language as a starting point to pass along to radio hosts for public service announcements, or customize it to speak more to nonprofits and schools in your community! Download the PDF.


Customizable press release

Want to let your local media, bloggers, and social media influencers know you're taking part in GTMD24? Download our press release template and fill in the blanks about your mission, goals, quotes, and story. Then, send it along to your local publications. Download the Word doc.


Values Messaging Guide

This short guide is designed to help you identify messaging that reflects the principles your organization stands for, even during times of transition and change, like the 2024 US Election.

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