
John Lepp
Fundraising and direct response marketing coach for charities
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $160 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Also coaches | Speaking coach |
| Practice | Agents of Good |
John Lepp is a business coach for charities and fundraisers. He is a direct response, marketing and graphic design expert with 25 years of experience. He has worked with charities around the world to help them tell better stories and inspire donors to give, online and offline. He wrote the book Creative Deviations and co-founded the fundraising firm Agents of Good. He also speaks to fundraisers at events around the world.
What John helps with
John helps charities and fundraisers tell better stories and inspire donors to give. His work covers both online and offline fundraising.
- Telling better stories to donors
- Inspiring donors to give online and offline
- Making fundraising feel more human and personal
- Building donor relationships for the long haul
- Growing individual giving programs
- Running direct mail and digital campaigns
- Writing and designing fundraising materials
Who John works with
John works with charities, fundraisers, graphic designers and marketing directors. His firm serves nonprofits of all shapes and sizes, from small local groups to large global organizations. It partners with in-house fundraising teams that want creative, donor-centered campaigns.
Background and qualifications
John Lepp has 25 years of experience in direct response, marketing and graphic design. He has spent that time working with charities around the world. He is the author of Creative Deviations, a book that makes the case for leading fundraising with creativity, emotion and human connection. He is a co-founder of Agents of Good, a creative fundraising firm. He is also an international speaker who has traveled the world helping fundraisers connect with donors in a more human and open way.
John Lepp pricing
Programs and services
- Donor-centered fundraising campaigns
- Creative copywriting and design services
- Conference talks and team workshops
- Free intro call
John Lepp reviews
The CoachVouch take
John is a fundraising expert and author who has spent 25 years on donor-focused creative work for charities worldwide.
Best for charity fundraisers who want creative, donor-centered campaigns that feel like real conversations.
Common questions
How much does John Lepp charge?
Coaching with John runs $75 to $160 an hour. Message John from this page for an exact quote.
What does John Lepp help with?
John Lepp helps with telling better stories to donors, inspiring donors to give online and offline, making fundraising feel more human and personal and building donor relationships for the long haul.
What kinds of organizations does John Lepp work with?
John works with nonprofits of all shapes, sizes and missions. They range from small local groups to large global organizations.
Does John Lepp only help with direct mail?
No. His work also covers digital campaigns and legacy giving. He also gives conference talks and team workshops.
How do I contact John Lepp?
Send John a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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