CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

Now is the time to make sure that your organization has donor retention strategies in place to bring those year-end supporters with you into 2025. You might be asking why you need to put a ton of time and energy into bringing your donors back for a second donation. Youre saving money by improving your donor retention.

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Retention Donor Strategy Social Media 116

NonProfit PRO

JULY 7, 2025

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Fund Giving Donor Philanthropy 130

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether it’s a good strategy to include your impact report with your appeal mailing: Dear Charity Clairity, We have started mailing quarterly impact reports to those midlevel and major donors who aren’t emailable, and emailing otherwise.

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Mail Impact Report Donor 119

sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2025

It takes more than thank-you letters to retain donors for your nonprofit long-term. To effectively steward donor relationships and inspire higher levels of giving, you must strategically engage donors in various ways that deepen their connections to your nonprofit. The answer is a donor stewardship matrix.

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Donor Effective Gift Donation 105

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Data from recent elections shows rage donors take their candidate’s loss in a presidential bid as inspiration to donate more to causes associated with the candidate’s party, while the winning team’s incoming gifts drop off. Rage donors are not feeling charitable ; they’re feeling reactionary.

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Donor Support Gift Advocacy 105

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

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Nonprofit Leadership Donor Fundraising 253

sgEngage

OCTOBER 23, 2024

He was a donor to one of our charity clients and we had talked about the possibility of gifting assets to reduce or eliminate tax liability. After a tremendous team effort, the donor successfully transferred his entire ownership into a donor advised fund (DAF) on December 30. The call came on December 2.

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Gift Strategy Donor Charity 98

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This is the problem your donors can solve. What are you asking donors to support? If you suggest that my $100 gift will end hunger, I won’t believe you. A : Response rates differ by channel, for example, direct mail vs. email. For direct mail: Direct mail is all about your outer envelope. Is it believable?

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Problem Fundraising Mail Gift 119

CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2025

This experience demonstrated just one of many donor recognition examples. I’d argue that nothing beats a genuine donor thank you. Oftentimes, it’s hard to find the time to give donors a genuine thank you. Recognizing and thanking donors is a hallmark of an excellent retention strategy.

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Donor Examples Gift Donation 95

Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Your donors arent just names in your nonprofits CRM. In an age dominated by digital outreach, direct mail fundraising remains a powerful tool for nonprofits to connect with donors. In an age dominated by digital outreach, direct mail fundraising remains a powerful tool for nonprofits to connect with donors.

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Mail Fundraising Strategy Nonprofit 59

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Recruit a match from a single donor or group of donors. What number of donors gave at end of year? What was our average gift amount? How many new first-time donors did we have at end of year? Schedule in-person ask visits with donors. Perform any necessary list cleaning on your direct mail and email lists.

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Calendar Fundraising Social Media Gift 110

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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Help Nonprofit Raise Donor 130

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In a fiercely competitive environment in which donors make difficult decisions not between the good and the bad, but between the good and the good, the goal needs to be forging, nurturing, and sustaining lifelong friendships. Emotion is a chief ingredient of bonding donor prospects with the missions of Americas more than 1.5

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Fundraising Donor Mail Professional 108

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

‘We Have Older Donors.’ ’ While email and direct mail remain essential, donor preferences are shifting. The percentage of donors who prefer monthly texts from nonprofits has grown from 28% in 2016 to 48% in 2024, according to the Giving USA special report, “Giving by Generation. rail-container).hide();

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Nonprofit Philanthropy Donor Mail 130

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By repurposing the content of your report, you can continue to present that evidence in new ways, tailoring it to the diverse fashions in which your donors prefer to receive communications and amplifying its reach. Content from your digital report can inform your direct mail pieces, and in turn, they can act as a teaser for your full report.

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Digital Impact Report Marketing 111

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

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Grant Foundation Award Nonprofit 165

Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Donation request letters, whether sent via email or direct mail, are one of the most effective ways to reach donors and solicit gifts. Donation letters are used to request financial contributions or solicit in-kind donations through traditional channels, like direct mail, or using digital channels, like email.

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Template Donation Help Raise 98

CauseVox

DECEMBER 2, 2024

It’s a day when donors, businesses, and communities come together to create positive change—and it’s also the perfect launchpad for your year-end fundraising efforts. Maybe a volunteer noticed that donors seemed most engaged with a particular theme, or your social media manager saw more traction from one platform over another.

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Campaign Fundraising Donor Social Media 104

Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2025

If donor prospects of Americas 1.5 As a fundraising trainer/consultant, I preach that we solicit gifts for specific amounts, purposes, and timelines without fear, anxiety, or hesitation. If you want donor prospects to love your organization, you must show that you love them first. That is an absolute!

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Gift Donor Social Media Articulate 54

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 23, 2025

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Survey Fund Community Nonprofit 147

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2024

If I take the time to make a monetary gift, offer community feedback, or even send along a useful article from an expert like you, I expect someone to react and interact with me. Something that reassures me my gift was appreciated, and did not fall into a black hole. Wearing the donor hat I feel your pain! Show me you noticed!

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Charity Gift Donor Roles 109

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

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Tips Nonprofit Philanthropy Search 130

NonProfit PRO

JULY 11, 2025

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Leadership Linkedin Mail Fundraising 130

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 18, 2025

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Global Analysis Studies Philanthropy 147

CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Soon, we’ll spend our days purchasing holiday gifts for loved ones, baking, and gearing up for visits from family and friends. The same goes for your major donors, long-time volunteers, and others who’ve shown commitment to your cause over the years. These are your most vulnerable donor segments that need nurturing.

Campaign 105

Campaign Giving Strategy Donor 105

NonProfit PRO

JULY 10, 2025

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Fundraising 162

Fundraising Report Leadership Philanthropy 162

NonProfit PRO

JULY 8, 2025

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Report Nonprofit Leadership Philanthropy 130

Allegiance Group

APRIL 3, 2025

Nonprofits cant afford to overlook the power of re-engaging lapsed donorsstrengthening donor retention practices is now more critical than ever. percent of new donors retained year to date. Part of this process is identifying and re-engaging lapsed donors to improve your donor capture rate. Why do some donors lapse?

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Donor Tips Retention Mail 52

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2025

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Program Global Model Pledge 130

NonProfit PRO

JULY 2, 2025

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Digital Nonprofit Linkedin Mail 130

sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

After we made introductions, I asked about their donor CRM, jotting notes as they shared their hopes, frustrations, and data woes. As their list of frustrations grew and their unfulfilled hopes piled up, they asked me if I thought it was time to change to another donor CRM. How could your CRM improve your donor experience?

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Change Time Nonprofit Evaluation 105

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 25, 2025

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Giving Platform Donor Linkedin 130

Pamela Grow

JULY 2, 2025

When it comes to donor retention, thanking your donors goes a long way. Everybody wants to feel that their efforts are appreciated, and donors are no different. Lifeless and generic thank-yous aren’t going to cut it with most donors. Add a personal touch to your messages using donor data. Emphasize impact.

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Donor Literacy Donation Gift 52

Candid

APRIL 8, 2025

The noise for nonprofit fundraisers is created by the current transactional, impersonal model that powers direct mail and email fundraising. The second signal is that only an estimated 20% of donors make a second donation to the same organization; according to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s (FEP) 2024 Q3 report, only 13.8%

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Donor Fundraising Donation Relationship 88

Neon CRM

JUNE 26, 2025

Break Your Goal Down Into Gift Sizes Build a Future Goal-Setting Process Resources to Help You Meet Your Fundraising Goal Prepare for Goal-Setting by Doing Your Homework Before you begin the process of goal-setting, you first need to dive into your nonprofit’s past, present and future. Your donors are the engine of your nonprofit.

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Goal Fundraising Nonprofit Donor 90

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

Regardless of what you call it, mobile giving is one of the most popular ways for nonprofits to raise moneyand retain more donors on the go. Donors can text a unique keyword or donation amount to your nonprofits dedicated phone number. Alternatively, you can use an app that allows donors to give with just a few clicks.

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Mobile Giving Guide Nonprofit 105

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 19, 2025

Otto is now available to every DonorDock customer, from organizations raising their first $100,000 to those with thousands of donors and millions in annual revenue. “We’ve built Otto with context-awareness, meaning it understands your donors, your campaigns, and your priorities. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

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