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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. Contributors who […]
In these turbulent times, fundraisers have done so much adapting to the “new normal” that it’s no longer new. Donors have, too. By now, nonprofit organizations across all sectors are no stranger to overcoming adversity in its many forms. Some have been on the front lines of the pandemic and social movements, some have seen […]
Contributed by Pamela Grow “Life turns on a dime. Sometimes towards us, but more often it spins away, flirting and flashing as it goes: so long, honey, it was good while it lasted, wasn’t it?” ― Stephen King In 2020, a tsunami in the form of a global pandemic hit us all. Far too many […]
“While Giving Tuesday is typically the highest day of the year in the number of transactions processed, New Year’s Eve is always the highest dollar-volume fundraising day of the year – or as we’ve nicknamed it – our Super Bowl.” – Tom Gimpel, DonorPerfect Vice President of Product Development & Delivery Why is New Year’s […]
Fundraising is in the middle of a paradigm shift. For a long time, fundraisers have relied on donor-centric strategies that focus on their organization’s interpersonal relationship with a donor and speak to the personal reasons a donor gives. With new generations of donors springing to action in recent years, they bring with them a new […]
Nonprofit fundraisers, you’re coming up on another year of expecting the unexpected. In turn, you’ve started approaching your campaigns creatively. The unknown pushes you to be smart, quick, and confident on your first try. You don’t scare easily, and you’re up for a challenge. As it stands, you only have a few weeks – and […]
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