Image-concious Japanese firms could be a wellspring of philanthropic opportunity. Four out of five Japanese firms that operate in the United States are involved in philanthropic activities. The largest firms are the most active. Target politicians with your fund-raising appeals. Political figures set aside money to donate.
Politicians expect to be asked but frequently are overlooked.
Frequent Funder' programs can yield high-flying results. The Jewish National Fund enables donors to earn points toward air travel, hotels, car rentals, restaurants, long-distance telephone calls, and other services for each dollar donated. The Fund has a large, international donor base, but smaller groups can try similar programs with local or regional venderors. Compliance guides, on-site training and suggestions for accommodating employees with disabilities are available. Use the prospect's last name.