Top 10 Year-End Power-Up Checklist
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Debbie Levine, CFRE

December 12, 2024

As the year winds down, the air is buzzing with festivities, family gatherings, and joy. But for nonprofits, this season is a mission-critical time—a whirlwind of community engagement and year-end fundraising heroics.

Fear not! FunderWoman is here to remind you: a little preparation now can set you up for unstoppable success in 2025.

Here’s your Top 10 Year-End Power-Up Checklist to help you soar into the new year stronger than ever:

Declutter your command center—Clear off your desk and straighten your workspace to refresh your focus.

Cut the noise—Unsubscribe from unnecessary emails to regain control of your inbox.

Purge the clutter—Delete outdated drafts and files slowing down your hard drive.

Level up your automations—Audit your email sequences like welcome series and thank-you letters. Write something fresh and inspiring!

Organize your 2024 victories—Gather photos, stories, and impact moments to keep your mission front and center.

Strategize your next moves—Craft a 2025 communications calendar that’s as bold as your goals.

Upgrade your tools—Review your software. Are they allies in your mission? If not, it’s time for a tech upgrade!

Prepare for tax season—Gather info for 1099s to keep your financials heroically tidy.

Celebrate your wins—Reflect on 2024’s triumphs and fuel your motivation.

Dream big—Brainstorm your 2025 goals and dare to aim higher.

How does your nonprofit prepare to conquer a new year?

Need to lighten your load in 2025? FunderWoman has your back! Let’s make your mission unstoppable—together.