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How to Retain Your Year-End Donors

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That’s why it’s essential to have a donor retention plan in place. Having a donor retention strategy in place to retain year-end donors is the best way to get a good return on the investment you put into acquiring them. 114 ÷ 367) x 100 = 31, so they had a 31% donor retention rate. Let’s take a look.

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The Better FAFSA: What Colleges Need to Know Right Now

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Video from FSA FAFSA Simplification Act Changes – Summary from FSA Top 5 Improvements Coming with the Better FAFSA from the National College Attainment Network What has not improved? Now, families will have a much clearer estimate before and during the process and fewer Pell Grants should go unclaimed.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Financial Reporting

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Knowing where your nonprofit currently stands financially can help you prepare for future growth, set overarching goals, and chart a course for upcoming multi-year initiatives. Risk management. Nonprofit Financial Reporting Essentials Now that you know why nonprofit financial reporting is important, let’s dive into its major requirements.

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Nonprofit Fundraising: How to Run an Effective Campaign

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When developing a fundraising strategy, your best bet is to concentrate on two areas: your most productive donor groups and high-impact donor recruitment and retention. Your fundraising strategy should include plans for donor acquisition and retention with an emphasis on recruiting high-impact donors. Gift range chart.

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Why Movement Is the Killer Learning App for Nonprofits

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Here are some techniques you can incorporate into your training and staff meetings that will help with learning and retention. In Sharon Bowman’s “ Using Brain Science To Make Science Stick ” offers several simple principles to incorporate based on brain science, including: Movement is better than sitting.

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Does Extreme Content Delivery = Learning?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Despite what people may say in an evaluation, brain science suggests that the longer people sit the less they learn. The book offers some techniques to incorporate movement with the goal of improved retention and learning: 1. Body Breaks: The book suggests incorporating some sort of movement or body activity every ten minutes.

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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Include your mission and vision statements, a brief history, and a summary of your programs and services. Staff: Provide an organizational chart with photos and enough information about each person’s role so volunteers can find the person they are looking for. This letter is the first thing the volunteer will see, so make it count!

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