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The Numbers Are in and They Ain’t Good. Will Nonprofits Continue to Turn a Blind Eye?

Pamela Grow

And the retention of those new donors was a leading cause of the decline. The sharp decline in new donor retention, which decreased by 21.8%, represents a significant challenge to the industry. The decline in donors has been a steady trend since 2012, with a 19% overall decrease. Monitor your donor retention.

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4 Reasons to Start Planning Ahead for GivingTuesday

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This is because Giving Tuesday gets nonprofits real results. Giving Tuesday began in 2012, raising an estimated $10 million in its first year, according to Nonprofits Source. This can help you refine your communications and identify corporate match ing gift opportunit ies. But the movement’s momentum hasn’t slowed since then.

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A Fundraising Cliff? What does the data say?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While giving related to Hurricane Sandy may boost total fundraising in 2012 it is unlikely to change fundraising results for most nonprofits. These trends are based on Target Analytics’ evaluation of transactions from 77 organizations, including over 37 million donors and more than 77 million gifts totaling over $2.4

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation and Social Impact in New York City.

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#GivingTuesday Continues to See Double-Digit Growth

Connection Cafe

To put that in perspective, the year before the first #GivingTuesday in 2012, there were just $6.6 Since its 2012 inception, #GivingTuesday has experienced a 317% increase in online donations over the past five years. There were 97% more nonprofits receiving online donations in 2016 than in 2012.

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The End of the Beginning of Online Giving

Connection Cafe

There is perhaps no more telling data point than this: online donors 65-years and older have the highest retention rate. And donors that are 55-years and older have the highest retention rates for both online and offline giving. By contrast, online gifts made on a mobile device have only continued to grow. It’s a trap!

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Though the resulting structures can be complex, social enterprises are increasingly transforming traditional nonprofits and corporate philanthropy into new hybrid organizations (Billitteri, 2007). In 2014, Goodwill received $3.94

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