A good thank you letter helps strengthen relationships and keeps donors connected to your work. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah share practical ideas for writing thank you notes that feel genuine and manageable. They talk about how to open a letter in an engaging way, describe impact clearly, and approach thank you writing as a simple, sustainable practice. Whether you’re catching up on letters or looking to improve what you already send, this conversation offers useful guidance for making thank yous more meaningful and effective.
Question to consider before listening:
How do you feel when you receive a thank you note?
Questions to consider:
- Who can you thank this week?
- What’s happening at your organization that donors would love to hear about?
Word of the Week: Gratitude
How might writing thank yous become a gratitude practice for you?