Let’s Connect the Dots Between Your Brand and Your Fundraising
Fundraising doesn’t have to feel overwhelming.
But if you’ve been pouring energy into it and still feel like you’re spinning your wheels, the issue may not be your strategy – it may be your brand.
At BrandRaise, we believe branding and fundraising aren’t two separate tracks. They’re one system. And when they’re out of sync, donors hesitate, teams feel stuck, and fundraising never reaches its full potential.
The audit is where we help you see how your brand and fundraising are working (or not working) together, so you can move forward with confidence.
What the audit delivers
→ A clear score using our Brand and Fundraising Readiness Rubric so you can see where your organization stands.
→ A short narrative explaining why we scored you where we did and how it impacts your ability to grow major gifts.
→ A prioritized roadmap of actionable next steps tailored to your score.
→ Quick wins you can implement immediately to improve donor trust and clarity.
→ A longer-term view of how to strengthen your brand and fundraising system for sustainable growth.
Why start here?
- Low-risk, high-value: At just $1,500, the audit is an affordable way to work with us before committing to a larger project. If you’re not sure whether BrandRaise is the right partner, this is the perfect way to find out.
- Clarity without overwhelm: Instead of generic advice, you’ll get a structured assessment and clear next steps based on where you are today.
- Aligned with our philosophy: Every recommendation comes from a brand-led, relationship-based approach to major gifts fundraising. We focus on what builds trust, clarity, and connection – not short-term fixes.
And this is how it works:
You Gather + Share
You’ll send us brand and fundraising materials and provide access to your marketing or donor tools (if applicable).
Timeline: Approximately one week
We Dive In
We analyze everything – brand, fundraising, communications, systems – against our rubric, looking for patterns, gaps, and strengths.
Timeline: Approximately three weeks
You Get Your Roadmap
We deliver your rubric score, a short narrative, and a clear, prioritized set of recommendations you can use immediately.
Timeline: Approximately one week
Can we talk about the details?
How much will this cost?
$1,500
Note: If you book a project within 30 days of receiving your audit results, $500 of the audit payment will be applied to your total project fee.
How long will it take?
Approximately one month
How much time is needed?
An organization can expect to spend no more than ten hours for this audit.
Activities include:
- Two hours for a kickoff call and report presentation call
- Four to five hours to complete the questionnaire and gather background information
- Two hours to connect BrandRaise with up to three market research interviewees
Ready to feel more confident in your fundraising – and more aligned in your brand?
This audit is the first step toward sustainable growth and donor relationships that last.