Looking for an easy way to create fundraising letters? This guide and free templates empower you to effectively communicate needs and inspire support!Try our free donation request letter templates! Download our standard template or check out our example letters for events, auctions, schools, and more. 501c3 Determination Letter Request. Use this template to create a donation request letter for your chapter. Presenter. Contact. Resources. Sometimes,l you may want to ask the public directly for donations. Here are six awesome tips for asking for donations using letters. 1. Use a bold headline. 1. Enter your school's letterhead and the current date.