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Do You Know Your Donor’s ‘Why’?

NonProfit PRO

Why does your donor love your organization so much? Have you sat down with your donor and really listened to the answer? If they say, “Well, I just think you do a great job,” do you dig deeper to find out their 'Why?' — the story behind their motivation to give?

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Donor Retention – A Guide for Nonprofit Organizations

DonorPerfect

By Mallory Erickson Nonprofit organizations across the world are struggling with donor retention, with the average retention rate hovering around 45%. Of course, donor retention benchmarks vary depending on many factors, including the type of nonprofit. Retaining donors is essential to the longevity of any nonprofit organization because those returning funders represent stability.

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Supercharge Your Monthly Giving: 3 Keys to Success 

NonProfit PRO

Monthly giving is the holy grail of fundraising, but many nonprofit leaders are frustrated when their programs are stagnant and not growing faster. So, how do you elevate your monthly giving program to its full potential?

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Six things you may not know about the U.S. social sector

Candid

The social sector can feel like a black box—even for those of us who work in it. People want to know: Just how big is the sector? What role does it play in the economy? What kinds of organizations make it up? . We created our U.S. Social Sector Dashboard to provide these valuable, big-picture insights. The dashboard answers many of these questions, including more specific ones.

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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. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Nonprofits Receive Charity Navigator Scores for DEI Strategies and Impact

NonProfit PRO

Charity Navigator, the world's largest evaluator of nonprofits, announced a new rating methodology for the Encompass Rating System. More than 10,000 nonprofits are now scored on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices through the Culture & Community beacon.

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A Three-Step Approach to Protecting Your Nonprofit from Cyberattacks

Tech Soup

Nonprofit organizations rely on data for almost every decision they make, from engagement to strategies and program evaluations. Data is a valuable asset. And protecting it from internal or external corruption and illegal access can prevent financial and operational loss.

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10 Best Charities Fighting to Combat Human Trafficking

Donorbox

The fight against human trafficking has a long history. Many people assumed slavery was a thing of the past, but nonprofits like those listed below have helped bring the reality women and children face into the public eye. Many of these organizations work closely with churches, synagogues, mosques, and other faiths. We have chosen these […]. The post 10 Best Charities Fighting to Combat Human Trafficking appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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How Do Nonprofits Make Money?

Qgiv

The inner financial workings of nonprofits around the world can feel like a mystery to many. For those who aren’t familiar with how nonprofits work or what they do, there could be confusion about how employees receive compensation or how programs are funded. Of course, donations are a common source of funds for nonprofits, but other than that, how do nonprofits make money?

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10 Best Charities Fighting to Combat Human Trafficking

Donorbox

The fight against human trafficking has a long history. Many people assumed slavery was a thing of the past, but nonprofits like those listed below have helped bring the reality women and children face into the public eye. Many of these organizations work closely with churches, synagogues, mosques, and other faiths. We have chosen these […]. The post 10 Best Charities Fighting to Combat Human Trafficking appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Congratulations to this year’s ‘Nova Scotia’s Top Employers’

Charity Village

Nova Scotia employers are doubling down when it comes to helping their local communities and encouraging employees to connect with one another. That’s the message from this year’s Nova Scotia’s Top Employers, announced today by Mediacorp Canada Inc., organizers of the annual Canada’s Top 100 Employers competition. The full list of the Nova Scotia’s Top Employers (2022) was announced.

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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. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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Finding High-Value Sponsorship Assets

The Sponsorship Collective

I’ve been talking a lot about sponsorship assets and valuations on the blog lately, and I’m not done yet. Today, I want to take you inside a training lesson I offered to those in my private Sponsorship Collective Facebook group. If you’re not a member of that group, you really can benefit from joining, especially […]. The post Finding High-Value Sponsorship Assets appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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Online Training in 2022: Make sure it is not a burden for your workforce

Gyrus

People tend to be more interested and interactive during online sessions, which bring about better retention of the studied concepts. Anything learned with interest and enthusiasm stays and lingers within oneself for a longer tenure.

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Mapping Your Organization’s Role in an Ecosystem: What, why, how?

Big Duck

The post Mapping Your Organization’s Role in an Ecosystem: What, why, how? appeared first on Big Duck.

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Increase in food bank visits directly associated with government policies: New report

Charity Village

A new report authored by Ron Kneebone and Margarita Wilkins, from the School of Public Policy at The University of Calgary, identifies the extent to which food bank visits may be directly associated with changes in government policies. Examining monthly data from Daily Bread Food Bank, the authors tracked changes in the cost of shelter and in labour market conditions […].

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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How to Predict Fundraising Revenue For Your Fundraising Plan

Get Fully Funded

You can’t plan out your nonprofit’s impact this year without projecting your fundraising revenue. The two are tied together. In fact, you must plan your programs first so you know what your fundraising goal is. If you try to just raise as much as you can then figure out how to spend it, that’s backwards. And it’s really hard to tell donors how their donation will make a difference, because the truth is that you don’t know.

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New partnership brings financial support to BC’s nonprofit sector

Charity Village

Vancouver Foundation is proud to partner with the Government of BC, United Way BC, and New Relationship Trust to mobilize more than $34 million over the next three years for community organizations across the province that are struggling from the effects of the pandemic. The Recovery and Resiliency Fund was announced in the 2022 BC […]. The post New partnership brings financial support to BC’s nonprofit sector appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Canadians encouraged to apply for Senate appointments

Charity Village

The Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments (Advisory Board) recently launched a call for new applicants to fill current and upcoming Senate vacancies through 2022. Canadians residing in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan are invited to apply for a seat in the Senate of Canada before April 20, 2022. Senate appointment recommendations are made based on established assessment criteria.

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