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A Red Circle utilized Working Within’s Fundraising Toolkit Package to bolster their fundraising infrastructure and to develop a comprehensive 12-month fundraising strategy . This included developing a Theory of Change, conducting a funder and competitor landscape, and establishing creative revenue streams for the organization. Additionally, the Working Within team supplied fundraising materials like a pitch deck and sponsorship request letter to be used for future fundraising efforts..
A Red Circle faced challenges in sustaining its fundraising efforts, reducing reliance on grants, and clearly communicating its value to funders and supporters. The organization sought to develop a stronger donor engagement strategy, explore new revenue opportunities, and secure unrestricted funding to support long-term growth and community impact.
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A Red Circle
A Red Circle is building a healthier, more connected North St. Louis County by addressing systemic inequities through community-driven initiatives in arts, community wellness, and education. A Red Circle provides programs in arts and advocacy to foster healing and social connection, urban farming and nutrition initiatives to expand food access and promote sustainability, and academic support to equip students with essential resources for success.
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To address the challenges faced by A Red Circle, Working Within implemented a multi-faceted approach to strengthen fundraising capacity and long-term sustainability.
This included developing a clear Theory of Change to sharpen messaging and guide funder conversations.
We created a 12-month fundraising strategy focused on diversifying revenue through individual donors, corporate partnerships, and earned income opportunities.
Additionally, we produced key fundraising materials—including a grant prospectus, pitch deck, and sponsor templates—to support donor and partner outreach.
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Efrata Kirose was the dedicated community consultant for this client.
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A Red Circle
A Red Circle is building a healthier, more connected North St. Louis County by addressing systemic inequities through community-driven initiatives in arts, community wellness, and education. A Red Circle provides programs in arts and advocacy to foster healing and social connection, urban farming and nutrition initiatives to expand food access and promote sustainability, and academic support to equip students with essential resources for success.
Package
A Red Circle utilized Working Within’s Fundraising Toolkit Package to bolster their fundraising infrastructure and to develop a comprehensive 12-month fundraising strategy . This included developing a Theory of Change, conducting a funder and competitor landscape, and establishing creative revenue streams for the organization. Additionally, the Working Within team supplied fundraising materials like a pitch deck and sponsorship request letter to be used for future fundraising efforts..
Goals
A Red Circle faced challenges in sustaining its fundraising efforts, reducing reliance on grants, and clearly communicating its value to funders and supporters. The organization sought to develop a stronger donor engagement strategy, explore new revenue opportunities, and secure unrestricted funding to support long-term growth and community impact.
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How Working Within Supported
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To address the challenges faced by A Red Circle, Working Within implemented a multi-faceted approach to strengthen fundraising capacity and long-term sustainability.
This included developing a clear Theory of Change to sharpen messaging and guide funder conversations.
We created a 12-month fundraising strategy focused on diversifying revenue through individual donors, corporate partnerships, and earned income opportunities.
Additionally, we produced key fundraising materials—including a grant prospectus, pitch deck, and sponsor templates—to support donor and partner outreach.
Our team also conducted a funder and competitor landscape analysis and provided advisory support. Finally, we coached staff on donor engagement strategies to improve conversion rates and build stronger supporter relationships.
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