Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2016

If you’re a philanthropy geek like me who loves to monitor what data tell us about engagement and investment in what I consider a part of our collective moral fabric, you’ll be even more thrilled to hear that some states in the US are even surpassing $23.56 (kudos to Massachusetts, California and New York for setting the pace we all need to run).

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Achieve

DECEMBER 16, 2014

This blog was originally posted by Achieve President Derrick Feldmann on December 16, 2014, for Philanthropy News Digest’s. Etymologically speaking, philanthropy means “love of humanity.” You are appealing to the analytical side of my brain and ignoring the side where my compassion and empathy are located. PhilanTopic.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

So my perspective today is as somebody who’s been studying philanthropy for my career, but also as a passion. That’s how philanthropy has been reflected as well until the most recent years. . ” What drives your commitment to philanthropy? I still support a lot of organizations.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Jacobwith will show you five powerful and simple “must do’s” to cut through year-end fundraising noise, help increase your Giving Tuesday success, and increase donor retention. I think our days and our brains can sometimes feel like this calculation. . million and we increased donor retention from 36% to 56%. That’s huge.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And I understand the impulse to avoid the subject, no one likes to face their mortality, but that’s not really what legacy philanthropy is about. So, anyway, Dr. Adrian Sargeant and Elaine Jay do a lot of research on donor retention and fundraising. But it’s a little bit like building a culture of philanthropy.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2021

That donation they sent you gave their brains a shot of happiness chemicals. Donor retention rates are higher with monthly donors, 70% compared to 40-50% for single gift-makers. It’s wrong because of what marketing guru Seth Godin calls the prospective donors you’re trying to attract – “ lazy people in a hurry. That adds up.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

And I have my masters in philanthropy and fund development from St. And I’m on a mission to transform organizations through effective philanthropy. Well, your database, I’ve said this, your database is like your brain, right? Like your fundraising brain. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Why do we need it?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. Sometimes a system owner is like the person whose budget pays for that product, so director of development, VP of development, philanthropy manager, whatever title you have in your org. Be nice to your people. They’re learning something new. ” System owners.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). Donor retention rates are depressing. More than 7 out of 10 donors were lost.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2015

Here are key insights gleaned from the campaign that shed light on what that campaign means for the future of fundraising and philanthropy: Replication is Futile. We expect this to result in better retention and cultivation of donors round the year. Focus on Trends, not on Specific Tactics. Decentralization of Power.

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