Looking for an easy way to create fundraising letters? This guide and free templates empower you to effectively communicate needs and inspire support!Sometimes,l you may want to ask the public directly for donations. Learn how to write the best donation request letters to secure support for your nonprofit, including six templates to get started. Try our free donation request letter templates! Download our standard template or check out our example letters for events, auctions, schools, and more. All letters should include the following: Brief description of the event (including date and location) Let's walk through common examples of donation letters, starting with a template of the basic format to follow. All donation requests must be submitted through the online form below. Requests submitted via mail, email, fax, or phone will NOT be considered.