Donor - Nonprofit Technology

Mallory Erickson’s Donor Connection Guide

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Strong donor relationships are the cornerstone of successful fundraising. This guide will shift your perspective from mere engagement to genuine connection, offering insights and practical steps to foster lasting relationships with your donors.

Guide

Guide Donor Relationship Practice

How to Build Partnerships Using a Donor Narrative

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 21, 2024

While it may help fundraisers hit their metric goals, it doesn’t align with how major donors think, feel or give. And that’s where a deeper, more thoughtful strategy comes into play.

Donor

Donor Build Metrics Goal

5 Keys to Building a Resilient Donor Acquisition Program

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 5, 2024

Donor acquisition is a major challenge for nonprofits this year. Here are five tips for acquiring donors through direct mail campaigns.

Donor

Donor Program Build Mail

Webinars

From Payroll Pains to Growth Gains: Streamlining Payroll & HR for Success

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Partner With HALO & Revolutionize Donor Incentives

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Since 1996, we’ve revolutionized donor incentivization for non-profits by eliminating traditional barriers—no more inventory hassles or invoicing surprises! With your support, we’re excited to launch our new, cost-effective program designed for a broader audience. Interested in learning more?

Donor

Donor Profit Audience Design

How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key.

Donor

Study: With Donor-Advised Funds, Unexpected Giving Leads Donors to Expand Their Philanthropy

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 23, 2024

A new study on donor-advised funds revealed increased long-term and responsive giving, as well as other donor behaviors and sentiments.

Studies

Studies Fund Donor Giving

Donor Engagement Models for the Digital Age

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 7, 2024

Discover best practices for motivating today’s donors to stay involved in your mission. Old fundraising models like the “donor funnel” fall short because they emphasize monetary contributions over meaningful connections.

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Model Donor Digital Retention

Donor Giving Increases Dramatically With the Right Donor Offer

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Oftentimes, donors are not giving what they could because you are not presenting them with a donor offer that motivates them to give more. Here’s the reason why.

Donor

Donor Giving Relationship Analytics

How Your Nonprofit Can Boost Donor Retention Using Data

NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2024

Looking to boost donor retention? Leveraging data is one of the most effective ways to do this. Here's how to get started.

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Retention Data Donor Effective

How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!

Giving

Donor Digital Detox: Promoting Nonprofits in a Screen-Saturated World

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Here are practices that can help you connect with these donors. It’s common for people, including your supporters, to take digital detoxes.

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Digital Donor Practice Nonprofit

3 Simple Donor Acquisition Strategies for New Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

JULY 22, 2024

New nonprofits need effective donor acquisition strategies to maximize their reach and impact. Explore the best strategies in this guide.

Strategy

Strategy Donor Nonprofit Guide

Overcoming Donor Hesitancy: Strategies to Keep Donors Engaged and Giving Amidst Challenges

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Donor hesitancy remains a constant threat to nonprofits. Here are some challenges associated with hesitancy, and tips to overcome them.

Challenge

Challenge Donor Strategy Giving

Are You Talking to the Wrong Donors?

NonProfit PRO

JULY 17, 2024

Here's why a tiered caseload is so valuable to your fundraising success — and why you might be talking to the wrong donors.

Donor

Donor Fundraising Relationship Management

Donor Engagement Guide: 8 Key Steps to Better Retain and Engage Donors

Advertiser: DonorDock

Are your donors your biggest fans, or are you lacking donor loyalty? The truth is, your donors have expectations of what their relationship with your organization should look like. This ebook will help you learn how to live up to those expectations!

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AI to Identify Major Donors in Your Existing Database

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 9, 2024

One of the most critical elements for your nonprofit is securing major donors and building deeper donor relationships. Discuss new practical ways for utilizing Generative AI to build deeper relationships donors. Explore how AI can unearth hidden major donors in your already existing donor database.

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Database Donor Technique Relationship

10 Tips to Thank and Retain Your Donors

NonProfit PRO

MAY 8, 2024

Nothing should be more personal and passionate than thanking donors. Here are 10 lessons that are essential to retaining and upgrading donors.

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Donor Lesson Tips Personal

5 Community-Building Tactics to Boost Donor Acquisition

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 17, 2024

Use these cost-effective community-building tactics to boost donor acquisition and make new donors feel at home in your organization.

Community

Community Build Donor Effective

A Strategic Guide to Elevate Your Donor Acquisition

NonProfit PRO

JULY 12, 2024

Donor Acquisition is the cornerstone of organizational vitality, a crucial endeavor that goes beyond mere survival. It’s about forging meaningful connections with fresh faces, expanding your donor base, and amplifying your influence in the community. The answer lies within the pages of this indispensable guide.

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Guide Donor Influence National

The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. 📅 March 28, 2024 at 9:30am PT, 12:30pm ET, 5:30pm GT

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Donor Acquisition Tops List of Challenges for Nonprofit Leaders

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2024

Donor acquisition is the top challenge nonprofit leaders are facing this year, according to the latest research from NonProfit PRO.

Challenge

Challenge Donor Nonprofit Research

AI to Identify Major Donors in Your Existing Database

NonProfit PRO

JULY 26, 2024

One of the most critical elements for your nonprofit is securing major donors and building deeper donor relationships. Discuss new practical ways for utilizing Generative AI to build deeper relationships donors. Explore how AI can unearth hidden major donors in your already existing donor database.

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Database Donor Technique Relationship

How to Prepare for a Donor Meeting

NonProfit PRO

MAY 22, 2024

Preparing for a donor meeting can be an intimidating experience. Here are five tips to keep you on track and give you confidence.

Donor

Donor Track Tips Experiment

Are You Overlooking Your Mid-Level Donors?

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 23, 2024

“The Missing Middle: Part Four” report from Sea Change Strategies provided insights on the often neglected mid-level donor segment.

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Donor Report Strategy Change

GiveTrust Launches to Match Nonprofits and Donors

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 8, 2024

Peck launched GiveTrust with the goal of connecting nonprofits with donors who want to fuel their vision.

Donor

Donor Nonprofit Goal Relationship

4 Reasons Donor-Advised Funds Benefit Donors and Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

JULY 31, 2023

In the philanthropic sphere, donor-advised funds (DAFs) have clearly gained notable, ongoing popularity in recent years. Here’s a specific look at the four benefits and considerations that generate the popularity surrounding DAFs and the corresponding benefits for nonprofits.

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Benefit Fund Donor Nonprofit

4 Steps to Convert Crisis Donors to Loyal Mission Donors

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 19, 2023

Though giving tends to rise around these events, nonprofits often are unable to retain these often one-time donors. Nonprofits react to crises. If your organization doesn’t have a plan to steward these reactionary donations to make them become more commonplace, it should.

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Donor Donation Giving Nonprofit

How to Engage and Retain DAF Donors

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 23, 2024

With no signs of slowing down, DAF donors are a big source of donations for nonprofits. Here are eight ways to engage and retain DAF donors.

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Donor Donation Nonprofit Retention

Donors Want Value: How Logistics Can Help

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Having a proper logistics plan is essential to motivate donors, who are increasingly interested in seeing their money used as effectively as possible, for the best outcomes. Here are some ideas on how large nonprofits can ensure maximum efficiency and maximum trust with donors.

Donor

Donor Help Money Ideas

AI to Identify Major Donors in Your Existing Database

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 2, 2024

One of the most critical elements for your nonprofit is securing major donors and building deeper donor relationships. Discuss new practical ways for utilizing Generative AI to build deeper relationships donors. Explore how AI can unearth hidden major donors in your already existing donor database.

Database

Database Donor Technique Relationship

Your Most Important 2024 Donors Are Already in Your File: Engage and Upgrade Mid-Level Donors

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 8, 2024

If you want to grow in 2024, your mid-level donors can be one of the most valuable segments to target in an upgrade campaign.

Donor

Donor Files Campaign Retention

Ditch the Donor Pyramid for the Loyalty Loop

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The donor pyramid and donor funnel have long been the ultimate fundraising strategy. Though the nonprofit sector may desire a better method, these relied upon tactics are still used today. Here’s a look at what another method, the loyalty loop, entails.

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Donor Method Strategy Fundraising

Donor-Advised Funds Increase Annual Giving by 96%, Chariot/K2D Strategies Study Shows

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 13, 2024

Chariot and K2D Strategies released the "2024 DAF Fundraising Report," which showed that DAFs enable donors to give more, and more often.

Strategy

Strategy Donor Fund Studies

Vanguard Charitable Donors Gave More Than $3B in Fiscal Year 2024

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Vanguard Charitable donors granted more than $3 billion in fiscal year 2024 (July 2023-June 2024), a 45% increase over the previous year.

Donor

Donor Grant Fund

Why I Love Lapsed Donors

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It's true, I will say it, I wish every lapsed donor was still giving to my organization. And at the same time, I learn so much from lapsed donors. The trick is how to learn these things before they lapse.

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Donor Learning Giving Time

How to Create the Optimum Donor Experience

NonProfit PRO

MAY 31, 2023

Donors at all levels should have as personal an experience as possible with the organizations they support. If donors do not feel positive about their giving experience, how can they have confidence that your programs are run with effectiveness?

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Experiment Donor Create Personal

All about donor newsletters

Hands on Fundraising

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Tom Ahern tipped me off to donor newsletters. Though I’d been in fundraising for nearly ten years by then – focused on individual donors and annual giving – I tended to think of newsletters as something very large organizations sent. Many years ago, I began reading about something new to me.

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Newsletter Donor Tips Fundraising

Unlock Your Nonprofit’s Impact With Habit-Forming Donor Experiences

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 18, 2024

Discover how habit-forming donor experiences can help you acquire new donors, turn them into repeat givers, and amplify your impact.

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Experiment Impact Donor Help

3 Questions to Get to Know Your Donor Base Better

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 22, 2024

If someone asked about your nonprofit's donor's experience, what would you say? Here are tips to get to know your donors and have an answer.

Donor

Donor Question Experiment Tips

Elevate Fundraising: Corporate Matching Gifts & Donor Acquisition

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 18, 2024

Register Now and join us on Wednesday, January 24th, 2024, for, "Innovate to Elevate: Breakthroughs in Donor Acquisition with Matching Gifts, Personalized Touchpoints, and Advanced Fundraising Strategies." Discover how matching gifts can be a key tool for acquiring new donors.

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Gift Donor Fundraising Industry

A Main Reason Why Donors Give and How to Use It to Boost Fundraising Response

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

One big reason donors give is the desire for action. Here's how you can appeal to this want to boost fundraising success.

Donor

Donor Giving Fundraising Action

Material Unveils Nationwide Segmentation of Charitable Donors

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Material announced the results of a new nationwide donor segmentation study, dividing the donor population into five distinct “types.”

Donor

Donor Studies Results

Abacus Launches Major Donor Ask Calculator

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Abacus announced the launch of the Major Donor Ask Calculator. The Ask Calculator is a tool that picks up where philanthropic capacity estimates from wealth estimation services and other donor research leave off.

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Donor Research Service Tools

How to Handle Your Donor Data

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 21, 2023

Securely managing donor data provides the foundation for analyses that can reveal deeper insights into donor sentiment. Here are three steps that every nonprofit should take to ensure that their donor data is both private and secure.

Data

Data Donor Foundation Management

Mallory Erickson’s Donor Connection Guide

How to Build Partnerships Using a Donor Narrative

Webinars

Trending Sources

5 Keys to Building a Resilient Donor Acquisition Program

Webinars

Partner With HALO & Revolutionize Donor Incentives

How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Study: With Donor-Advised Funds, Unexpected Giving Leads Donors to Expand Their Philanthropy

Donor Engagement Models for the Digital Age

Donor Giving Increases Dramatically With the Right Donor Offer

How Your Nonprofit Can Boost Donor Retention Using Data

How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

Donor Digital Detox: Promoting Nonprofits in a Screen-Saturated World

3 Simple Donor Acquisition Strategies for New Nonprofits

Overcoming Donor Hesitancy: Strategies to Keep Donors Engaged and Giving Amidst Challenges

Are You Talking to the Wrong Donors?

Donor Engagement Guide: 8 Key Steps to Better Retain and Engage Donors

AI to Identify Major Donors in Your Existing Database

10 Tips to Thank and Retain Your Donors

5 Community-Building Tactics to Boost Donor Acquisition

A Strategic Guide to Elevate Your Donor Acquisition

The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Donor Acquisition Tops List of Challenges for Nonprofit Leaders

AI to Identify Major Donors in Your Existing Database

How to Prepare for a Donor Meeting

Are You Overlooking Your Mid-Level Donors?

GiveTrust Launches to Match Nonprofits and Donors

4 Reasons Donor-Advised Funds Benefit Donors and Nonprofits

4 Steps to Convert Crisis Donors to Loyal Mission Donors

How to Engage and Retain DAF Donors

Donors Want Value: How Logistics Can Help

AI to Identify Major Donors in Your Existing Database

Your Most Important 2024 Donors Are Already in Your File: Engage and Upgrade Mid-Level Donors

Ditch the Donor Pyramid for the Loyalty Loop

Donor-Advised Funds Increase Annual Giving by 96%, Chariot/K2D Strategies Study Shows

Vanguard Charitable Donors Gave More Than $3B in Fiscal Year 2024

Why I Love Lapsed Donors

How to Create the Optimum Donor Experience

All about donor newsletters

Unlock Your Nonprofit’s Impact With Habit-Forming Donor Experiences

3 Questions to Get to Know Your Donor Base Better

Elevate Fundraising: Corporate Matching Gifts & Donor Acquisition

A Main Reason Why Donors Give and How to Use It to Boost Fundraising Response

Material Unveils Nationwide Segmentation of Charitable Donors

Abacus Launches Major Donor Ask Calculator

How to Handle Your Donor Data

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