donor retention

Monthly giving is considered one of the holy grails of fundraising. Imagine having a program in place where donors send you a monthly check. Even better, what if they allowed…

Great leadership of a healthy nonprofit starts and ends with the board. So what should you focus on? One of the essential ingredients for an organization’s success is the relationship…

It’s important to manage your donations correctly and acknowledge your donors. Here are some answers to common questions about preparing a donation receipt. Let’s get crackin’! What Is a Donation…

Nonprofit fundraising can be a rewarding and exciting job whether you’re running a simple fundraiser for your local football boosters or making a career out of soliciting corporate giving and…

When it comes to nonprofit work, text messaging doesn’t typically come to mind. But have you ever wondered how your organization can use new-ish communications channels for fundraising and donations?…

Every industry on the planet has been revolutionized by the development and advancement of technology. The nonprofit sector is certainly no exception. If you work in the nonprofit realm, and…

During a webinar on how to thank and recognize your donors, we had a few special requests from our viewers to provide examples of some thank you letters to send…

Many nonprofits view the thank you letter to donors as no more than a tax receipt. Strong nonprofits, however, recognize the donor acknowledgment letter as a critical component of the stewardship phase of…

It’s the most popular phrase on the planet right now. It has dedicated websites, numerous articles, and a hashtag. It has also occurred regularly in daily White House briefings for…

“Your donors choose you. Not the other way around.” As a fundraiser, this is an important mantra to have. It reminds us that a donor’s money doesn’t go to the…