== Tips for Success<br/> ==
*<span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size: larger">Always ensure ''transparency'': alumni and funders should always know what their money is being used for</span><br/></span>
*<span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size: larger">Remember your main goals: 1) Find out who the alumni and funders are. 2) Engage the alumni and funders and cultivate a relationship with them. 3) Get the alumni and funders involved in the project, club, or event that you are using the funds for. 4) Involve the alumni and funders in fundraising efforts.</span></span>
*<span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size: larger">Your main obstacle is ''time'': the fundraising process takes a lot of time, whether your making videos or planning fundraising events, so make sure to schedule activities early and clearly.</span></span>
*<span style="color:#000000">'''<span style="font-size: larger">Start early, gain traction on your project, and collect stats to get more funding to expand the project.</span>'''</span>
By: [[Dalton Nelson|Dalton Nelson, ]]Bridget Carey, Maxwell Barnes, and [[Kelly_Rodriguez|Kelly Rodriguez]]