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Nonprofit Donor Retention 101: Always Do This

Bloomerang

Last year I had one of the most positive experiences ever after donating to a relief agency that was intervening in a disaster that had affected our out-of-state friends. For as long as the Fundraising Effectiveness Project has measured nonprofit donor retention it has been abysmal. Think about donor philanthropy the same way.

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A Guide to Donor Retention

Bloomerang

A Guide to Donor Retention. What is Donor Retention? If you’re a fundraiser or nonprofit development professional, you’ve likely heard the term “donor retention.” But what is donor retention? Quite simply, donor retention is a measure of how many donors continue to donate to your organization.

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Strategies to Build Donor Trust and Retention

sgEngage

Strong relationships are built on trust. A trusting relationship with donors contains shared perceptions and values, openness, transparency, and a willingness to grow the connection. Here are some strategies your organization can consider for improving donor retention by building donor trust in your brand. I know I have.

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Sponsorship v. Donations: The Drawbacks and Benefits

NonProfit Hub

However, we all need donations, and corporate giving is a reliable way to generate those funds. Let’s break down two of the most popular forms of corporate philanthropy: sponsorships and donations. These relationships are typically bound by a written agreement that states the benefits for both your nonprofit and the sponsor.

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How to Improve Donor Retention

Allegiance Group

Donor retention is the second-highest concern for nonprofits, according to the 2022 CCS Philanthropy Pulse survey. What is donor retention? Donor retention measures how many donors continue to give to your organization. How is retention measured? Why is retention so necessary?

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How to Get Donations for a Fundraiser: 10 Best Practices

Allegiance Group

Fundraising is a year-round concern for nonprofit organizations, delivering the critical donations and contributions they need to keep their operations running. Take a look at your existing supporter base, seeking out ways you can cultivate stronger relationships with the people and organizations that have invested in your cause.

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Digital Engagement in the Donation Lifecycle

sgEngage

This past year proved to us the importance of engagement and relationships with each other, organizations with which we are affiliated, and communities that we are a part of. However, the next step for digital engagement in the donation lifecycle is stewardship. Rooney, Ph.D. Stewardship. And who knows?

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