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Top 5 Challenges for Nonprofits in 2023

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Donor Retention Donor retention as a metric has gained traction since 2001 when Adrian Sargeant published the first academic research on the financial impact of increased donor retention. They are: Donor retention Leveraging technology Economic uncertainty Fundraising events Donor communication and engagement 1.

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Newsletter: Selfish Giving + You: 2025 is Our Year! ; Retail Winners and Losers of 2024 ; How Jimmy Carter Made Habitat a Nonprofit Giant

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Since 2001, the Hershey Bears hockey club has partnered with charities for their annual teddy bear toss. A heartfelt plea from copywriters Julie & Brett Cooper in their excellent Fundraising Writing Newsletter : Please keep your fundraising story notes human and specific dont AI-ify them! How Gillette Children's Hospital in St.

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