[IAEP] [SLOBS] Motion: to undertake a fund raising drive.

Dave Crossland dave at lab6.com
Sun Jun 5 11:45:32 EDT 2016


On 5 June 2016 at 04:26, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 6:47 AM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
>
>> On 4 June 2016 at 15:25, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I  am all for raising funds but we need to articulate the reason why we
>>> need them.
>>>
>> To pay for labour to achieve goals, such as the existing translations and
>> finance manager roles and perhaps others in the future; to find out which
>> members are active in 2016; to pay for all travel expenses for all active
>> members to attend a sugar summit... there are countless things you can do
>> with general funds.
>
>
> Dave - Walter means how we articulate to potential donors, i.e. the
> compelling story I have mentioned. It's a marketing problem and rushing
> through a motion is not the solution - we need to be clear what our vision
> and major goals are, and relate them convincingly to donors.
>

Do you think this should be done as part of the motion?
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