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April is National Volunteer Month. Do you know where your volunteers are? 

Candid

volunteer rate fell significantly between September 2020 and September 2021 , although recent data shows it rebounded to 28.8% So, what can organizations do to better engage and retain volunteers in 2025? So, what can nonprofits do to recruit these essential volunteersand retain them? According to the U.S. in 2022-23.

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Proven strategies for engaging and retaining volunteers

Candid

Census Bureau and AmeriCorps, between September 2020 and September 2021 formal volunteerism across the United States fell to its lowest rate in nearly three decades. Here I’ll highlight the key factors Ive seen in my volunteer engagement roles over the past 20 years and suggest practical tips for retaining volunteers.

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Lessons from MotivateMonday | Converting Your New #GivingTuesday Donors to Monthly Donors

Pamela Grow

billion overall in 2020. Consider how you’ll be focusing on monthly giving in 2020. MotivateMonday December 7, 2020 featuring Pamela Grow and Erica Waasdorp from Pamela Grow on Vimeo. GivingTuesday donors gave an astonishing $808 million online and $2.47 And a fair share of those donors was brand new!

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Study finds 5.2 percent fundraising growth but low retention in 2020

Candid

percent on a year-over-year basis in 2020, even as the typical nonprofit saw a drop in fundraising revenue, a report from the GivingTuesday Data Commons finds. Based on aggregated data from seventy-four giving platforms and issue- and action-specific apps and tools, the report, Giving in Unprecedented Times: A Lookback at 2020 U.S.

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Compensation in the new age: findings from Candid’s 2022 Nonprofit Compensation Report

Candid

The workplace landscape has fundamentally shifted since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The report captures the most authoritative and accurate executive compensation data from close to 88,000 nonprofits based on IRS data for fiscal year 2020. . The highest increase in CEO compensation is 7.3% Conclusion .

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What the 2020 Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report Tells Us About 2021 and Beyond

Qgiv

The Fundraising Effectiveness Project recently released their 2020 Fourth Quarter Report, which examined giving trends for the entire 2020 calendar year. Compared to past years, the 2020 report was as unique as the year itself. All three metrics dropped slightly from 2019 to 2020. 2020 is no exception.

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How to Win Grants in 2025

Think and Ink Grants

Measure and Communicate Success Effectively To earn and retain grant funding, organizations must provide clear evidence of their impact. Building strategic partnerships with other organizations, community leaders, and stakeholders shows funders that you are part of a broader, impactful solution.

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