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Digging Into Data: 7 Key Metrics to Track + Common Data Questions

Allegiance Group

They’ve just seen a report that says revenue per donor is going down, and they want you to explain why the nonprofit is losing money. But you’re not losing money — your recurring giving program is growing, which is making the revenue per donor dip. Look at metrics like response rate, average gift, and revenue per thousand.

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The Psychology Behind Giving: Motivating Members to Become Donors

Bloomerang

When members donate, they’re not just giving away money but aligning with something larger than themselves. This sense of empowerment is crucial—it transforms the act of giving from a passive donation to an active contribution to a cause they care about. Bloomerang simplifies the process of securing legacy gifts.

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Five reasons you need text-to-give technology at your association

Nimble AMS

But has your association yet considered the financial potential of adopting text-to-give technology? What is text-to-give technology? . Text-to-give is a vital form of technology that many organizations leverage as part of their fundraising strategy. It enables donors to give money from their phones to campaigns.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] How Do You Calculate Your Nonprofit’s Average Dollar Retention Rate?

Bloomerang

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to calculate an accurate nonprofit dollar retention rate. Does that 47% refer to how much money retained donors raised as a percentage of total revenue raised? . Did the people in this donor group give more or less this year? Purpose of gift.

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Doing Your Appeal In-house? 5 Tips to Save Time & Money

Get Fully Funded

When you get more than 200 donors, you may be eligible to mail at nonprofit postage rates as low as 19 cents per piece (as of July 2023). Below are my 5 top tips to save you precious money and time when preparing your own appeal. Puts color on the front of the letter and grayscale on the back to save money. No labels needed!

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Nail Online Giving With These Tips and Tools

Get Fully Funded

Online giving is a great way to raise money. It’s free (or seems to be at first glance) and easy – you set up a campaign and people come find you to give, right? To successfully raise money online, you need a compelling reason for someone to give, a tool to raise money, and a plan for driving traffic to your site.

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Solving the Donor Retention Rate Issue: The Case for Creating a Board-level Donor Thank You Committee

Bloomerang

Do you know your organization’s donor retention rate? Adrian Sargent bemoaned the fact that first-time donor retention rates were below thirty percent: “The USA still holds the record for the most shockingly poor pattern of results. Because according to the FEP, the 2020 repeat donor retention rate was 59.6%—whereas

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