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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 19 MIN

105 | Storytelling for Fundraising: The Simple Structure That Makes Your Ministry Message Clear

from Story‑Driven Fundraising | Ministry, Fundraising Ideas, Donations, Marketing Plan, NonProfit Groups · host Lisa Diaz - Fundraising Coach, Nonprofit Strategist

Your ministry has powerful stories—but knowing how to actually use storytelling in fundraising is a completely different challenge.In this episode, I’m breaking down the storytelling structure I use to help ministry leaders build a clear fundraising message. We’ll talk about why you need to know exactly who you’re talking to, why conflict should come before explaining what your ministry does, and how to build the rest of your message so donors can see the role they have to play.Because good storytelling isn’t an accident. And once you have the right structure, you can use it everywhere—from donor conversations and presentations to newsletters and social media.Similar Episodes: 92 | No One Donating? 2 Tips to Spark Ministry Donations Now89 | Fundraising Without Manipulation: 3 Ways Missionaries Can Invite Support Naturally👉 Work with me one-on-one to clarify your fundraising message, remove the guilt around asking, and create consistent donor communication that actually works.https://irisstorytelling.com/coaching👉 Grab your free Ministry Newsletter Guide to easily write updates your donors want to read.https://irisstorytelling.com/guide👉 Join the free community for women ministry leaders who fundraise — a place for encouragement, prayer, and learning how to use storytelling to connect with donors.https://irisstorytelling.com/communityConnect with me:[email protected]://irisstorytelling.com

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Your ministry has powerful stories—but knowing how to actually use storytelling in fundraising is a completely different challenge. In this episode, I’m breaking down the storytelling structure I use to help ministry leaders build a clear fundraising message. We’ll talk about why you need to know exactly who you’re talking to, why conflict should come before explaining what your ministry does, and how to build the rest of your message so donors can see the role they have to play. Because ...

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