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Giving USA 2021 Key Findings: How to Retain and Upgrade Nonprofit Donors Before Year’s End

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Giving USA 2021 , produced by Giving USA Foundation and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy , reports total giving grew 5.1% Giving by foundations jumped 17% (15.6% Foundations grew 2% (0.8% Check your belly: Donors are still giving up at rapid rates. drop from the 2019 rate of 45.4%. .

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From Lost To Loved: Turning Lapsed Donors Into Devoted Donors

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The minute you understand and act on this, your retention rates will rise. If you stop communicating with a donor in their last five years of life, or at minimum, the last two, the loss rate of their planned gifts goes to 50%. 1 Source: Center for Philanthropy, Indiana University and Bloomerang.co How lapsed is “lapsed”?

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Turning Nonprofit Data into Decisions

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Through the power of data, your nonprofit can increase retention of donors and diversify the donor pool. Donor retention and diversity are integral to sustaining an organization through meaningful fundraising strategies. Being aware of email open rates and clicks is very helpful when determining how to best focus your outreach efforts.

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A Fundraising Cliff? What does the data say?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Giving USA Foundation , which estimates national charitable giving over a 50-year span, reports that campaign fundraising has historically had no apparent impact on overall individual giving. But the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University says we are experiencing the second slowest recovery since 1971.

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High Net-Worth Individuals: Your Joyful, Generous and Inspired Donors

Connection Cafe

Karen serves on the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation board, and is an adjunct faculty member for Johns Hopkins University’s graduate certificate program, teaching philanthropy to aspiring nonprofit CEOs and board leaders.Connect with Karen on Twitter. . Twenty-two percent of NGOs don’t send thank you notes.

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A Message from Your Donors: Wish You Were Here

Connection Cafe

The subject which I was asked to write about was donor retention and, seemingly, these two things should really have nothing in common. At its core, Wish You Were Here is really just about peoples’ inabilities to engage with one another, which is entirely relatable to the way in which donor retention is often approached.

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6 Key Insights from the Inaugural donorCentrics Athletics Benchmarking Group

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That was particularly useful for this setting because we could overlay information such as win-rate and schedule to discuss the impact those variables had on the fundraising trends overall. Data is the Foundation: While it seems simple, one of the first outcomes learned was the impact of even having access to the data.