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South Asian Fund Raising GroupOverview
Building Fundraising Capacity since 1989Building Fundraising Capacity since 1989
Our VisionA Civil Society Sector that is
Independent and Sustainable
Our MissionTo provide state of the art resource-
mobilization capacity building for fundraisers and community
organizations.
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OUR CHALLENGEOUR CHALLENGESouth Asian Fund Raising Group
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OUR STRATEGYOUR STRATEGYSouth Asian Fund Raising Group
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OUR PROGRAMSOUR PROGRAMSSouth Asian Fund Raising Group
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Workshop sessions have included the following:
Techniques in Individual Fundraising
Building relationships with individuals and the corporate sector
Securing grants from philanthropic foundations
Practical lessons in Direct Mail, Pay Roll Giving and Corporate Fundraising
Starting an earned income strategy through small enterprise initiatives
South Asia International Fund Raising Workshop
At the Annual Workshop, SAFRG creates a platform for the sharing of proven methods, best practices and important skills.
This platform is an engaging combination of plenary speakers, workshops, master classes, and thematic forums.
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Master Classes
Past topics include:Communication Strategy for NGOs
Corporate Fund RaisingWriting Winning Grants
Direct Marketing & Payroll GivingRaising Funds from the Diaspora
Intensive one day courses with leading experts to offer an in-depth look at skills and trends in fundraising
Currently offered in Delhi as a monthly event
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Association of Fundraising Professionals
Through this association, SAFRG: •Holds networking events for
professionals across the region •Gives fundraising professionals access to materials not previously available at
reduced rates•Serves as a link to the fundraising
sector for job listings, philanthropy, education, and volunteerism
•Promotes ethics and values in fundraising, especially in the South
Asian context
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South Asia Fundraising Alliance
Center for Advancement of Resource Mobilisation (CARM) is excited to be a part
of SAFA, a regional alliance dedicated to promote fundraising. SAFRG’s support has
helped us tremendously in our efforts to strengthen the local fundraising capacity in
Sri Lanka.
T. SomeswaranCARM, Sri Lanka
Promoting cooperation, advocacy, and networking for South Asia’s fundraising sector
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Services: Consulting & Mentoring
SAFRG mentors organizations on fundraising, communications and organizational development.
We offer these services on request to individual
organizations and on contract through a network agency.
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Certificate CourseSAFRG aims to build capacity in the sector through a Fundraising Course to provide quality, professional fundraisers for all organizations.
Based on the South Asian context, the course will include material on:
The legal and tax environment Trends in the non-profit sector
Specific case studies & work examples
The course will take place over 20 days, and be led by a faculty drawn from current leaders in the fundraising sector.
SAFRG will help each student with post-course placement in reputable organizations.
UNIQUE FEATURESUNIQUE FEATURESSouth Asian Fund Raising Group
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We are CHANGING and MOVING FORWARD:
We actively seek support & partnerships For enquiries, please contact us:
D-7 / 7346, Vasant Kunj New Delhi - 110 070, IndiaTele: +91 11 2613 2024 Fax: +91 11 2613 2086
www.safrg.org Email: [email protected]
We actively seek support & partnerships For enquiries, please contact us:
D-7 / 7346, Vasant Kunj New Delhi - 110 070, IndiaTele: +91 11 2613 2024 Fax: +91 11 2613 2086
www.safrg.org Email: [email protected]