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6 Generations of Giving: Who Gives the Most and How They Prefer to Give

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s reasonable to focus on older donors, specifically members of the Silent Generation and Baby Boomers because together they account for almost 70% of total dollars given in the United States.* Religious institutions, universities, and healthcare charities tend to receive substantial contributions from this generation.

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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

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The United Nations also issued an appeal for an additional $1 billion in aid, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development pledged €1.5 The United States has provided $185 million in assistance through USAID. Candid will keep sharing news and data on philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake.

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An Uncommon Year for Giving: GivingUSA Data [WEBINAR]

Top Nonprofits

Each year, the nonprofit sector receives extensive data describing philanthropy in the United States. In addition to helping you understand what happened in 2020, Laura will show you—philanthropic leaders, fundraisers, volunteers—how to use this information to plan your own fundraising strategy. laura@benefactorgroup.com.

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Candid Data for Academics: Go back to school with better data 

Candid

For example, Sarah Wiley, a DBA candidate at the University of Missouri, St. Another example is the work of Brad Fulton, associate professor in the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University. What’s in the data set Candid Data for Academics focuses on information about U.S. nonprofits.

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Asking For A Legacy Gift: 10 Practical Steps To Get Started

Bloomerang

Anecdotally, you can ask people who know the donor to share information about them. Consultants gather this information to guide you in your cultivation and solicitation. Show genuine appreciation for their support and keep them informed about your organization’s impact.

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Make This a More Inclusive Season of Giving: Tips for Diversity in Your End-of-Year Fundraising Appeal

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The data on year-end giving in general is motivating: More than 36% of donations are made in the last quarter, according to Blackbaud’s Charitable Giving Report , with donors in the United States making $2.7 Kwanzaa teaches that giving back is a necessity, so reciprocity and philanthropy are inherent to the holiday. There are 3.5

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Struggling to get people to donate online?

Top Nonprofits

Attendees will gain valuable information about: How to create a donation funnel. Laura MacDonald, President of Benefactor Group , is a certified fundraising executive with three decades experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, and philanthropy. How to make your “Donate” button stand out on your website. Lead generation.

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