Storytelling & impact prompts
Ways to turn program results into stories donors and funders remember.
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Storytelling
Impact Story Template
Write a compelling impact story about [individual or group] who benefited from [nonprofit program]. Include emotional details and specific outcomes.
Donor-Focused Story
Create a story highlighting how a donor’s contribution of $[amount] directly impacted [specific program or beneficiary].
Volunteer Experience Story
Draft a narrative about a volunteer’s experience with [nonprofit name], focusing on their motivation, involvement, and the difference they’ve made.
Program Journey Story
Write a story that takes readers through the journey of [specific program], from its inception to its success and its impact on [target audience].
Community Spotlight Story
Create a story featuring a community member who has worked with [nonprofit name] to address [specific issue]. Highlight their perspective and achievements.
Social Media Storytelling Post
Draft a short-form story for social media about [specific beneficiary or program]. Include a call-to-action for engagement, like sharing or donating.
Before-and-After Story
Write a transformation story showing the 'before' and 'after' of someone or something impacted by [nonprofit program].
Story Bank Creation Prompt
Draft a plan for creating a story bank for [nonprofit name]. Include ideas for collecting, organizing, and using impactful stories across channels.
Impact
Annual Impact Report Summary
Write a summary for an annual impact report highlighting key metrics, success stories, and the overall impact of [nonprofit name]’s work.
Impact-Focused Email
Draft an email to donors sharing specific metrics and stories that demonstrate the impact of their contributions during [timeframe].
Impact Video Script
Create a script for a short video showcasing the impact of [nonprofit program]. Focus on visuals and emotional storytelling.
Infographic Content
Generate content ideas for an infographic showing the impact of [specific program or campaign], including statistics, milestones, and visuals.
Supporter Impact Story
Write a story about how [nonprofit name]’s supporters made a difference during [specific event or campaign]. Include personal anecdotes and data.
Social Media Impact Campaign
Draft a series of social media posts that break down the impact of [nonprofit program] using a mix of data and storytelling.
Interactive Impact Report Idea
Create a plan for an interactive digital impact report. Include ideas for embedding videos, photos, and clickable data visuals.
Impact Presentation Outline
Draft an outline for a presentation to stakeholders showcasing [nonprofit name]’s impact. Include key data points, stories, and next steps.
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