Dear …
I am writing to the __(members in our business community/local businesses/etc.)__ on behalf of __(name of organization)__. Our organization provides __(briefly describe what your organization provides)__. The primary goal of our organization is to __(briefly describe the results your organization attempts to achieve)__.
Over the past few __(months/years)__, we have seen a growing need for __(briefly describe need)__. Unfortunately, there has been __(no/very little/etc.)__ funding available from the__(town/city/state/government)__to support us in this area which is why we are now reaching out to the community. We are asking you for your support to help us to __(briefly describe what the special funding is for)__.
Please help us to make a difference in the lives of __(describe individuals: i.e. these children)__. All donations to __(name of organization)__ are tax deductible and a Tax Receipt will be issued immediately upon receipt of your donation. Whether big or small, every donation is appreciated. Thank you for your support.
Sincerely,