{"id":433,"date":"2019-12-18T10:57:29","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T15:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/?post_type=article&#038;p=433"},"modified":"2019-12-18T11:30:24","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T16:30:24","slug":"fundraising-as-an-ona-board-member","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/article\/fundraising-as-an-ona-board-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Fundraising as an ONA Board Member"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fundraising is part of being a Board member, and there are several ways for you to make your annual contribution. Fundraising is a vital function of the organization &#8212; your personal contributions as well as your efforts to secure contributions from individuals and corporations ensure the success of our major giving and foundation campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>Donation link: <a href=\"https:\/\/journalist.memberclicks.net\/donate-to-ona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/journalist.memberclicks.net\/donate-to-ona<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few things to consider as you talking with your organization, potential funders or sharing with your community:<\/p>\n<h3>ONA&#8217;s Mission<\/h3>\n<p>To inspire and support innovation and excellence in digital journalism. Study up on our <a href=\"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/about\/mission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">organizational vision and values<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>What we offer beyond the Conference<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>ONA Local<\/li>\n<li>E-newsletters<\/li>\n<li>Webinars<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s Leadership Accelerator, Journalism 360, Challenge Fund<\/li>\n<li>Online Journalism Awards<\/li>\n<li>Fellowships &amp; scholarships<\/li>\n<li>ONA Insights, other training events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Why do groups love ONA\u2019s community<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Focused on innovation<\/li>\n<li>Diverse and inclusive<\/li>\n<li>Management\/decision makers<\/li>\n<li>All areas of the digital journalism community<\/li>\n<li>A mix of large, medium, small orgs<\/li>\n<li>Digital-first, legacy\/digital, broadcast\/audio, education, tech<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Types of Partners<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Donor &#8212; Individual\/group giving unrestricted donations to support ONA operations<\/li>\n<li>Sponsor, Exhibitor, Supporter, Funder &#8212; funding around event or program<\/li>\n<li>Partnership &#8212; financial\/in-kind for program work, food, space, travel, etc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Vetting Process<\/h3>\n<p>ONA has a gift policy for the groups we accept funding from in all forms. A note to highlight: \u201cWe expect our sponsors and donors to create a respectful environment for people of all races, gender, and trans statuses, sexual orientation, ability, nationality, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and beliefs.\u201d Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/about\/accountability\/policies\/sponsorship-donor-and-gift-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ONA Sponsorship, Donor and Gift Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Brainstorming for funder source ideas<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Tools in the newsroom<\/li>\n<li>Media tech you use<\/li>\n<li>Nonprofits you trust<\/li>\n<li>Events you attend<\/li>\n<li>Colleges (teach-attended)<\/li>\n<li>Recruiters or fellowship\/internship programs<\/li>\n<li>Media award programs<\/li>\n<li>Orgs with event space<\/li>\n<li>Individuals with media love\/connections<\/li>\n<li>Groups that support and reflect our values of Integrity, Inclusivity, Journalism Ethics, Excellence, Community and Freedom of Expression.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How ONA can help make a connection<\/h3>\n<p>We can share information that may be useful in your outreach including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Survey information (general)<\/li>\n<li>Membership info (aggregate)<\/li>\n<li>Partners we work with\/relationship information<\/li>\n<li>Sponsorship packages<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Year-round promotion options<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Feedback + support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For assistance or clarification, contact <a href=\"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/profiles\/jessica-strelitz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jessica Strelitz<\/a>, Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer, at jessica@journalists.org.<\/p>\n<div class=\"next-article\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/article\/external-communication-platforms\">Next: External Communication Platforms<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","article-category":[18],"article-tag":[],"class_list":["post-433","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","article-category-board-of-directors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":446,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/433\/revisions\/446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article-category?post=433"},{"taxonomy":"article-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journalists-org-develop.go-vip.co\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article-tag?post=433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}