The Modern Nonprofit
JULY 11, 2023
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Keep Your Donors Coming Back: Effective Strategies for Nonprofit Donor Retention and Recurring Gifts Ever wondered how some nonprofits have a dedicated group of repeat donors while others are constantly chasing new ones? The secret lies in mastering donor retention and recurring gifts.
sgEngage
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
The nice part about creating valuable content is that it not only helps you grow your email database but it also can be repurposed for your existing file as part of your stewardship and retention activities. This setup is called gated content and the pop-up asking for the reader’s contact info is called the lead-capture form.
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Connection Cafe
APRIL 3, 2014
We impact over 10,000 lives each year, and in 2013 we had a donor retention rate of 43% ( compared to 27% ). I’m not writing this post to tell you the ‘5 Sure Fire Ways to Increase Your Donor Retention’. So, what led to our above industry average donor retention rates? Want to improve your donor retention rates?
Qgiv
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Though they go hand in hand, volunteer recruitment shouldn’t be confused with volunteer retention. A corporate sponsorship usually involves a sponsor supporting an event, donating auction items, or giving a monetary gift to help you meet a fundraising goal. Get sponsors involved in event committees.
NonProfit Hub
JANUARY 3, 2017
Why do #nonprofits settle for 43% retention rate? I think I'm still chewing on all the juicy info @marcapitman hit us with earlier. If you’re a company interested in sponsoring Cause Camp, drop us a line. Steven Shattuck: When a donor gives, the email confirmation should be a thank you, not a receipt.
Connection Cafe
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
You count the sponsor tables 10 times but for some reason it feels like there aren’t enough. Sponsor list . Vendor contact info list . Whether it is a $5 gift card to a local coffee shop or a framed photo from the event, this small act can make a big difference in volunteer retention. Let’s Talk Facebook ® and Events.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Every tactic here is as much about retention and appreciation as it is about perks. Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support. Mention the donor in emails directly about the event they sponsored. This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more.
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